The show has also broken all previous Prime Video records for the most viewers, and has driven more new Prime sign-ups than any other previous content launched. The highly anticipated series attracted more than 25 million global viewers on its first day, marking the biggest premiere in the history of Prime Video, and also debuted as the #1 show on Nielsen’s overall streaming chart in its opening weekend. The first season of Prime Video’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power has been an unprecedented global success, viewed by more than 100 million people worldwide, with more than 24 billion minutes streamed. These segments also reveal exciting details about the production design, set decoration, costumes, makeup, visual and special effects, stunts, sword fights, horseback riding, and so much more of the intricate preparation involved in creating this very special world. “The Making of The Rings of Power” gives fans a special inside look at the creation of the unique realms that make up Middle-earth, including Númenor and Khazad-dûm, both shown on screen at the heights of their glory for the first time. These “making of” pieces, each corresponding to one of the first season’s eight episodes, provide a thrilling deep dive into the series, with exclusive access, behind-the-scenes footage, and interviews with the cast, showrunners, executive producers, directors, and production team. Tolkien’s Middle-earth to life in all of its splendor. X-Ray’s behind-the-scenes content invites audiences to take a close, personal look at Season One’s production, allowing fans to discover how the series meticulously brought J.R.R. Viewers can also access the X-Ray episodes by scrolling to the Bonus Content section on the series’ main page on Prime Video HERE. Tolkien’s magnificent realms like never beforeĬULVER CITY, California-November 21, 2022-Prime Video’s record-breaking global hit series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power has announced that “The Making of The Rings of Power”-a special look at previously unreleased behind-the-scenes content from Season One’s eight episodes-is now available exclusively on X-Ray, via a full-screen experience that can be launched anytime while watching the series. Prime Video Announces a Spectacular Return to Middle-earth With X-Ray’s “The Making of The Rings of Power”įans of the global hit series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power can get an exclusive look behind the scenes of all eight episodes via Prime Video’s X-Ray feature, pulling back the curtain on the real-life creation of J.R.R. I just left."Ī fourth stunt performer, who chose to remain anonymous, also alleged that a colleague hurt a knee ligament on the set of the Lord of the Rings series, but that it was never made public.Here’s what the official press release tells us: said, 'this is what you got wrong.' They should be more on to it because there's a lot of s*** that's happening in the stunt department and a lot of unsafe stuff that's happened. Kiwi told The Herald that he felt the person overseeing his stunt had not followed standard safety procedures, explaining, "I corrected him after it happened. New Zealand stunt worker Thomas Kiwi also left the production in March, after badly injuring his right shoulder's rotator cuff. The campaign raised more than $100,000 for Grant's medical expenses, including a $20,000 donation from Lawless. RELATED: Lord of the Rings Stars Discuss 'Scrapped' Nude Hobbit SceneĪ source close to the situation revealed that Grant's "concussion smash" injury was the result of the stunt veteran being asked to perform maneuvers with which she wasn't comfortable.Īctor Lucy Lawless, who worked with Grant on the set of Xena: Warrior Princess, recently launched an online crowdsourcing campaign to raise money to help fund Grant's emergency brain surgery. While Grant was eventually diagnosed with an 8mm brain aneurysm and an upper spinal injury as a result of the accident, Grant's head injury was not reported to WorkSafe NZ by Amazon because the company claimed the injury did not meet the threshold for reporting. Among them was stuntwoman Dayna Grant, who suffered a head injury while filming the series at at West Auckland's Kumeu Studios. The Herald revealed in a new article that it's also aware of two other stunt workers who left the LOTR production after being injured on set, and a third who departed for mental health reasons. "Any allegation or report that activities on set are unsafe or outside of regulations are completely inaccurate." "As a top priority, the production team continues to be in full compliance with the mandated WorkSafe NZ Safety and Security government regulations," the spokesperson added.
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