Last Updated on: 18th July 2023, 02:13 am
Amazon To Debut Lord Of The Rings TV Series in Sept 2022
Amazon’s multi-million dollar TV version of ‘The Lord of the Rings’ will hit the market in September 2022, Amazon Studios announced Monday.
The streaming platform said filming for the first season has been completed in New Zealand and the first footage from the show has been released.
“The journey begins on September 2, 2022, with the premiere of our original The Lord of the Rings series on Prime Video,” Jennifer Salke, director of Amazon Studios, said in a statement.
As per the New Zealand govt officials, Amazon is spending around $465 million on filming the show’s first season.
The show is slated to run for five seasons, making it one of the most expensive TV series of all time.
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A press release said the first season will be available in more than 240 countries, with new episodes released weekly.
The epic fantasy story takes place thousands of years before the events that writer J.R.R. Tolkien in his books “The Hobbit” and “The Lord of the Rings”.
