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Amazon acquired the global television rights for J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings (1954–55) in November 2017. The company's streaming service, Prime Video, gave a multi-season commitment to a series based on the novel and its appendices, to be produced by Amazon Studios in association with New Line Cinema and in consultation with the Tolkien Estate. [1]
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is an American fantasy television series developed by J. D. Payne and Patrick McKay for the streaming service Amazon Prime Video.It is based on J. R. R. Tolkien's history of Middle-earth, primarily material from the appendices of the novel The Lord of the Rings (1954–55).
The Rings of Power cast also released a joint statement using the hashtag #YouAreAllWelcomeHere which denounced the racism that several of their members had faced. [ 294 ] [ 295 ] Orlando Bloom , who portrayed the Elf Legolas in Jackson's films, posted a photo of himself with Córdova which he captioned "mellon", which means "friend" in Elvish.
After Peter Jackson’s film adaptations of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, the franchise is expanding into TV with the Prime Video series, The Rings of Power, led by showrunners J.D. Payne ...
“The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” is taking J.R.R. Tolkien fans back to Middle-earth. Thanks to Amazon Prime, the streamer is expanding the “LOTR” universe with a prequel series ...
Nielsen Media Research, which records streaming viewership on US television screens, estimated that The Rings of Power was the most-watched original streaming series for the week of its premiere with 1.02 billion minutes viewed in its first four days. This was below Nielsen's estimation for the first season's initial four days (1.25 billion ...
An episode of the aftershow Inside The Rings of Power for "Where the Stars are Strange" was released on August 29, 2024. It features actress Felicia Day , the host of The Official The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Podcast , interviewing the showrunners and cast members Edwards, Nomvete, and Arthur about the making of the episode, with ...
A variety of fictional characters appear in the American comedy-drama television series Shameless, created by Paul Abbott. First broadcast on Showtime on January 9, 2011, it is based on the British series of the same name, and features many of its characters.