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Given the Dark Wizard does seem to have a cult following, there's a good chance he's one of these two blue wizards. He may be Saruman. If The Rings of Power hopes to make more connections to The ...
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is an American fantasy television series developed by J. D. Payne and Patrick McKay for the streaming service Amazon Prime Video.It is based on J. R. R. Tolkien's history of Middle-earth, primarily material from the appendices of the novel The Lord of the Rings (1954–55).
The Silmarillion briefly summarizes the same events in Of the Rings of Power and the Third Age, stating that Radagast is "the friend of all birds and beasts", [T 5] and noting that he innocently helps Saruman to assemble "a great host of spies" [T 5] including many birds. [T 5]
The episode reveals that Halbrand (Charlie Vickers) is the Dark Lord Sauron in disguise, and that the Stranger (Daniel Weyman) is a Wizard. It also introduces the first Rings of Power, represented in composer Bear McCreary's score by the song "Where the Shadows Lie" which is sung by Fiona Apple during the end credits.
Saruman, also called Saruman the White, later Saruman of Many Colours, is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings.He is the leader of the Istari, wizards sent to Middle-earth in human form by the godlike Valar to challenge Sauron, the main antagonist of the novel.
We talked to The Rings of Power's Stranger, Daniel Weyman, about playing a Lord of the Rings wizard without knowing he was a member of the Istari.
The Rings of Power's Stranger doesn't just have a lot in common with wizards, he might actually be The Lord of the Rings' Gandalf.
Wizards like Gandalf were immortal Maiar, but took the form of Men.. The Wizards or Istari in J. R. R. Tolkien's fiction were powerful angelic beings, Maiar, who took the form of Men to intervene in the affairs of Middle-earth in the Third Age, after catastrophically violent direct interventions by the Valar, and indeed by the one god Eru Ilúvatar, in the earlier ages.