Therefore, Gandalf did not use his Ring of Power in The Lord of the Rings as it would draw attention from Sauron and other evil forces. However, the other reason why stems from Narya’s actual ...

Gandalf inherently has magic within him and much more power than a typical resident of Middle-earth because he's a Maiar from Valinor. However, the staff is important because it acts similarly to ...

With a huge budget and an even bigger legacy to live up to, The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power is arguably Amazon’s biggest TV gamble. Created by J.D. Payne and Patrick McKay, the prequel ...

The Rings of Power season 2 is at it again with another line plucked almost directly from The Lord of the Rings. The latest nod came in episode 6, and it might have finally solved one of the show ...

If his full power was sealed away from him, meaning he’d need to be a white wizard to use his full strength, it might mean that Gandalf the Grey, even with the One Ring, would still be unable to ...

It took The Rings of Power two seasons to confirm that Daniel Weyman’s Stranger is Gandalf, and now series showrunners JD Payne and Patrick McKay have explained why.

In fact, in J.R.R. Tolkien’s books, Gandalf does not even arrive on Middle-earth until the Third Age, while The Rings of Power takes place in the Second Age.

The Rings of Power’ s co-showrunners more or less agree. In a conversation with Vanity Fair, JD Payne admitted that Tom “is challenging to integrate dramatically in that he doesn't have an agenda.