The role of Adar was recast for Season 2.
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power returns for its second season this August.
“So it was actually a pleasure to take the baton from him.
Obviously we don’t look the same, but the character is instantly recognizable,” he said.
“He’s just trying to protect his children, the Uruk,” he said.
But that wasn’t the hardest part of the shoot.
He said the most challenging aspect of playing Adar was learning Black Speech.
But he just didn’t write that many words in Black Speech," Hazeldine said.
“He’s not the only actor from Season 1 who isn’t coming back for Season 2.
The Rings of Power Season 2 debuts August 29 on Prime Video.
The creative team behind the series hasfive seasons mapped out, including the very last shot.
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