THE RINGS OF POWER · SEASON 2 · EPISODE 3The Rings of Power S2E3 · The Eagle and the Sceptre
Míriel faces a challenge in Númenor and the Dwarves consider Annatar’s offer.
Where to watch Season 2 Episode 3
Open the official Season 2 listing and select Episode 3, “The Eagle and the Sceptre,” in the episode list.
Episode 3 recap
Spoilers for this episode follow.
Isildur escapes a nest of giant spiders with help from Berek and meets Estrid on his way through the Southlands. At Pelargir, Arondir and Theo are struggling with Bronwyn’s death and the arrival of displaced people. In Eregion, Celebrimbor offers a ring as a way to help restore Khazad-dûm. In Númenor, anger over the expedition’s losses makes Míriel’s claim to the throne vulnerable.
Ending explained
An eagle arrives during Míriel’s coronation, but Pharazôn’s supporters treat it as a sign for him. His rise shifts the conflict from an argument over the expedition to a struggle over Númenor’s political future.
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