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The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power · Season 1

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 1 episode 2: Adrift

Aired 1 September 202268 minRated M

6.5TMDB · 195 votesMark watched

Where to watch The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 1 in Australia

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 1 is streaming in Australia on Prime Video (subscription) and free on 9Now.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “Adrift”

Galadriel finds a new ally; Elrond faces a cold reception from an old friend; Nori endeavors to help a Stranger; Arondir searches for answers while Bronwyn warns her people of a threat.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 2 of 8 of season 1, so watch episode 1 first.
  • It runs about 68 minutes.
  • Directed by J. A. Bayona, written by Gennifer Hutchison.
  • TMDB users rate it 6.5 out of 10 (195 votes).

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power trailer

The official trailer for the series (no preview of this episode has been published).

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power trailerPlay video: The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power trailer

Cast and crew of this episode

Director
J. A. Bayona
Writer
Gennifer Hutchison
Guest stars
Paula Nazarski as Malva's SisterVirginie Laverdure as AbigailJane Montgomery Griffiths as AstridMegan Wilding as Dwarf GuardPaul Ballard as Sour-Faced DwarfTravis Graham as Beady-Eyed DwarfNathan Mennis as Digger OrcJustin Doble as Milky-Eyed Southlander

Credits: TMDB.

More from The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 1

  1. E01
  2. E02
  3. E03
  4. E04
  5. E05
  6. E06
  7. E07
  8. E08

Every episode of Season 1The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power episode guide

Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.