Prior to “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power”, Aragorn was close to having his own series

Millions of fans await the launch on Amazon Prime Video of ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’, a title awaited by millions of people because it will present a prequel story to what is shown in the successful films made by the director Peter JacksonHowever, it was revealed that the streaming platform has considered making other spin-offs prior to this production.

In a recent interview for Total Film, the co-showrunner of ‘The Lord of the Rings: The rings of power’, JD Paynerevealed that when they were creating a new title set in JRR Tolkien’s Middle-earth on Amazon Prime Video, they had considered making several spin-offs focusing on some characters from Peter Jackson’s films, where one of the most interesting was the making of a series centered on none other than Aragorn.

Yes, you are a fan of story created by Tolkienyou should know that Aragorn is one of the most important characters of The Lord of the Rings, so the proposals contemplated by Amazon Prime Video were the realization of a series that showed the early years of this character, which would undoubtedly be very interesting for millions of fans of this franchise.

Showrunner JD Payne points out that eventually this idea of ​​doing a Series focusing on Aragorn was discarded, because he and Patrick Mackay wanted to create something worthy of JRR Tolkien, a feeling they got when they started imagining what is now The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.

We really thought about it, went through the material and went through all the different kinds of stories … That arc of the main events of the Second Age seemed like an incredible, untold story. “

It is worth mentioning that this ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ will be set thousands of years before what is shown in Peter Jackson’s films, a title that will practically not feature the characters from the aforementioned films, so it will be. of a production that will tell a unique story on the Amazon Prime Video screen, which has aroused enormous interest in fans.

The premiere of “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power”

As for the release date of this new Amazon Prime Video seriesThe good news is that the platform won’t keep The Lord of the Rings fans waiting long for this production, because this title set in Tolkien’s world will arrive in this platform’s catalog in a few weeks.

It will be next September 2nd when I will debut ‘The Lord of the Rings: The rings of power’ on Amazon Prime Video, the date on which only the first episode of this interesting production will be released, because the rest would be arriving weekly on the streaming platform. It is worth remembering. that this production is already preparing its second installment, so it is one of the most important titles in preparation at the moment.