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As previously revealed byIGN, in the opening scene of season 2, Sauron is played by Jack Lowden.
“A new age begins under me, your new master, Sauron,” he says.

Watch the video below.
Season 2 begins with a flashback to the end of the First Age, after Morgoths defeat.
Its the assassination of Sauron."

In the full scene, which has now been released, there are some even more intriguing additions.
Although, warning, we’ll be getting intoseason 2 episode 1 spoilers below.
Lowden only appears briefly in the role as the opening scene ends with Adar killing Sauron with Morgoths crown.

The orcs then descend on him, stabbing him to death.
Sauron lets out a blinding blue light before his body disappears.
At the time, this was surprising given Adar and Sauron have such a long history together.

Now we know why.
The Rings of Power season 2 has begun on Prime Video.














