A large international cast was hired, and filming for the eight-episode first season took place in New Zealand, where the films were produced, from February 2020 to August 2021 (with a production break due to the COVID-19 pandemic). Bear McCreary composed the series's score. The production intended to evoke the films using similar production design, younger versions of characters from the films, and a main theme by Howard Shore, who composed the music for the trilogies.
Per the requirements of Amazon's deal with the Tolkien Estate, it is not a continuation of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies, despite having the involvement of New Line Cinema, responsible for both trilogies.
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The series is primarily based on the appendices of The Lord of the Rings, which include discussion of the Second Age, and Tolkien's grandson Simon Tolkien was consulted on the development of the series. This would make it the most expensive television series ever made. It is produced by Amazon Studios in association with New Line Cinema, and in consultation with the Tolkien Estate.Īmazon bought the television rights for The Lord of the Rings from the Tolkien Estate in November 2017, making a five-season production commitment worth at least US$1 billion. Tolkien, the series is set in the Second Age of Middle-earth, thousands of years before Tolkien's The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Based on the novel The Lord of the Rings and its appendices by J. Payne and Patrick McKay for Amazon Prime Video. The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is an American fantasy television series developed by J.
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