King Durin’s Sacrifice and the Looming Threat of the Balrog in The Rings of Power Season 2 Finale
The season 2 finale of The Rings of Power sees King Durin's tragic sacrifice in a technically challenging scene, marking a pivotal moment in the series. Creators McKay and Payne hint at Khazad-dûm's inevitable downfall and explore the moral complexities of power and sacrifice, setting the stage for the Balrog's increased role in future seasons.
