{
  "id": 19451545,
  "title": "Rings of Power: season three promises a ‘fresh start’ but there’s no such thing in Tolkien’s Middle-earth",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/rings-of-power-season-three-promises-a-fresh-start-but-theres-no-such",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-11T04:30:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Conversation AU",
    "slug": "the-conversation-au",
    "url": "https://theconversation.com/rings-of-power-season-three-promises-a-fresh-start-but-theres-no-such-thing-in-tolkiens-middle-earth-296057"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Prime Video’s high-budget series is turning a page, but it can’t escape Middle-earth’s ever-heavier load of canonical baggage",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}