"Doomed to Die" Review - Season 02, Episode 07

The Lord of the Rings: Extended - A Middle Earth Podcast

A massive battle for the fate of Eregion is at the heart of this episode, as is the relationship between Sauron and Celebrimbor.

Episode Takeaways:

• Doom and mortality are central themes in the episode.
• Character arcs are crucial for emotional engagement.
• The battle scenes, while not on a film scale, were effective.
• Elrond's despair highlights the stakes of the conflict.
• Foreshadowing hints at future conflicts and character fates.
• The dwarven alliance adds depth to the storyline.
• Canon discussions reflect the challenges of adaptation.
• The podcast's success indicates audience engagement.
• The hosts appreciate the show's commitment to storytelling.
• Anticipation builds for the season finale.

Hosts:
Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley

Doomed to Die
Eregion's fate is decided.
Directed by: Charlotte Brändström
Written by: John D. Payne, Patrick McKay, Justin Doble
Starring: Charles Edwards, Charlie Vickers, Ismael Cruz Cordova, Owain Arthur, Sophia Nomvete, Robert Aramayo, Benjamin Walker, Morfydd Clark, Peter Mullan, Amelia Kenworthy, Sam Hazeldine

The Lord of The Rings: Extended- A Middle Earth Podcast
Music: Haunting Celtic Soundtrack
Artist: Zac Nelson
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Art: Created by Dylan Blight & Cherie Henriques
The Lord of The Rings/The Rings of Power elements are owned by respective copyright holders at Tolkien Estate & Prime Video.

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