The first season of ‘The Lord of the Rings’ series from Amazon Studios will cost $465M, making it the most expensive show of all time. In comparison, HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’ cost roughly J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic epic fantasy trilogy The Lord of the Rings, now with a fresh new package for Book 1, The Fellowship of the Ring. In ancient times, the Rings of Power were crafted by the Elven-smiths, and Sauron, the Dark Lord, forged the One Ring, filling it with his own power so that he could rule all others. What landed 'The Lord of the Rings' in the Guinness Book of World Records, however, was the record number of 1,800 hobbit feet, most of which went to the main actors. The material was so flimsy This story is part of a group of stories called . 2021 marks the 20th anniversary of The Lord of the Rings movie trilogy. In honor of these enduring classics, we’re exploring every aspect of 1 Production On The Films Was Done On A Massive Scale With Every Prop Made From Scratch. From the very beginning, production on the ‘Lord of the Rings’ films took time, effort and labor. In fact, the production team numbered to more than 2,400. Meanwhile, 26,000 extras were also hired for the film. eW2w.