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Could Amazon's LOTR series be TV's costliest failure?
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English - September 01, 2022 20:27 - 3 minutes - 2.95 MB - ★★★★ - 11 ratingsNews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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The first episode of the The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power will be released at 1pm this afternoon on Amazon Prime. With a budget of more than $1 billion, it is the most expensive TV series of all time. The series has Tolkein fans around the world excited, but has plenty of skeptics as well. Los Angeles entertainment correspondent Sandro Monetti spoke to Corin Dann.