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Amazon Sets Massive Budget For First Season Of ‘The Lord Of The Rings’ TV Series

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The hotly anticipated “Lord of the Rings” TV show will cost around $581 million ($465m USD) for just one season. New Zealand’s Minister for Economic Development and Tourism, Stuart Nash, revealed Amazon’s budget for the upcoming television adaptation while speaking on the country’s Radio New Zealand.

RELATED: Sam Heughan And His Brother Were Named After ‘Lord Of The Rings’ Characters “This is fantastic, it really is…What I can tell you is Amazon is going to spend about $650 million [NZ] in season one alone,” said Nash, according to Variety. “This will be the largest television series ever made.” Just like Peter Jackson’s “Lord of the Rings” trilogy of movies, the new TV show will be based on J.R.R.

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