The fans were completely left with the expectations completely destroyed, and at first the series promised to fulfill its previous legacy, letting the main plot shine with the essence of all its characters intact, but the decisions and the desire to adapt to the market caused a devastating effect in its plot, which led to its complete failure.
This is the fantasy series’The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power‘, A production of Amazon Prime Video which caused great euphoria when it was announced, the audiovisual project based on the novels by JRR Tolkienpremiered on the platform last September 2022, and now a year later, statistics and reports indicate that it has become a resounding failure.
According to the latest reports from ‘The Hollywood Reporter‘, only 37% of users who started watching ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ finished the entire series, this only in the USAthe reason why the majority of viewers abandoned the series without even getting past its third chapter, is due to a set of factors that the audience did not like at all.
From the radical change in appearance of some characters to the slow and boring plot that failed to fully develop over the course of the series, or at least that is what a large part of the fans of the famous franchise of the Lord of the Rings. At the moment it is not possible to deduce if the platform plans to continue the unfinished story with a second season, that if they do so, they would have to make several corrections and the production company would be risking a good amount of money.
