Amazon Studios' Lord of the Rings TV series, The Rings of Power, is making a big change for Season 2, with Adar actor Joseph Mawle (Game of Thrones) dropping out. Amazon Studios boss Vernon Sanders discussed this shakeup, what's on tap for Season 3, and more in a new interview with Deadline.

Regarding Mawle's departure from The Rings of Power, Sanders simply said, "Unfortunately, it didn't work out."

"Joseph was tremendous and gave an incredible performance. The character of Adar in Season 2 has some really exciting dynamic things to play," Sanders said.

Amazon Studios' Lord of the Rings TV series, The Rings of Power, is making a big change for Season 2, with Adar actor Joseph Mawle (Game of Thrones) dropping out. Amazon Studios boss Vernon Sanders discussed this shakeup, what's on tap for Season 3, and more in a new interview with Deadline.

Regarding Mawle's departure from The Rings of Power, Sanders simply said, "Unfortunately, it didn't work out."

"Joseph was tremendous and gave an incredible performance. The character of Adar in Season 2 has some really exciting dynamic things to play," Sanders said.