The Rings of Power‘s Cast Teases What’s in Store for Gandalf and Sauron in Season 3
Published on: 2025-07-18 00:20:18
After it was revealed that the Stranger was Gandalf at the end of season two of Prime Video’s The Rings of Power, fans of the Tolkien universe origin series have anticipated the handling of how the hero will rise. There’s also the matter of what Sauron will do as he gathers his own power.
In a conversation with Deadline, Daniel Weyman (Gandalf) and Charlie Vickers (Sauron) discussed how this next season is important character building for the legends they’ll later become. For Gandalf, Weyman teased that it involves a lot of “tears” and continued, “I’m excited for this plethora of possible pitfalls, errors, and failings that young Gandalf can learn from. Literally anything could happen, because the only way we’re going to see a wise being later on is if he does some pretty horrendous accidental things, and puts his foot in the wrong places, and has to pick it up and learn again. So I’m hoping for lots of that kind of action just so that we can see him develop and learn how he gets to b
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