‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’one of the most anticipated productions of the year on Amazon Prime Video, can also be seen in Catalan and Basque. Thus, the dubbing in both languages will be available on the streaming platform. next september 2date on which the World Premiere from the series inspired by the work of J. R. R. Tolkien.
After hearing the news, which was initially reported by the newspaper ‘Berria’, the Secretary of Language Policy of Catalonia It has echoed the novelty on its social network profiles and has encouraged viewers to see it in Catalan. So far, Amazon has not published no advance in these two languages.
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— Catalan language (@llenguacatalana) July 27, 2022
The first season, eight episodes
The plot of the first season of the series, consisting of a total of eight episodes, takes place thousands of years before the events narrated in ‘The Hobbit’ and ‘The Lord of the Rings’. The narrative begins in a time of relative peace and follows a cast of characters, some of them familiar to the general public, as they they face the dreaded resurgence of evil in Middle-earth.
It should be noted that the premiere of the different chapters will take place gradually. As of September 2, when the first of them will be released, Amazon Prime is expected to publish one episode per week until offering the complete series.
historical budget
Apart from the variety of audio options that the series will have, ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ It is one of the most determined economic bets in the history of Amazon Prime Video. The American company has invested a large amount of its resources in special effects and ‘CGI’, which, added to the costs of the distribution and production, would have been a great final expense.
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Thus, as revealed by the mediaVariety’the budget for the first season amounts to a total amount of 470 million euros, more than 59 million euros per chapter.
To put in context, the same medium pointed out that each episode of ‘The House of the Dragon‘, The expected prequel to ‘Game of Thrones’, It costs about 20 million euros per episode, a figure that is less than half that awarded to ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’.