The Rings of Power Showrunners Sign Amazon Deal, Begin Season 3 Prep (Exclusive)

Patrick McKay and JD Payne have solidified their partnership with Amazon MGM Studios through a newly inked three-year overall deal, a move signaling a promising future for ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ fantasy series. This agreement, which also marks the launch of their own production company, 10:40 PM Productions, underscores the studio’s confidence in the showrunners’ creative vision and ability to deliver captivating storytelling.

Having garnered critical acclaim and a massive fan following with their work on the Emmy-nominated first season, McKay and Payne are now embarking on preparations for a potential third season. Despite the imminent release of season two later this year, the duo has wasted no time in brainstorming and outlining the narrative trajectory for future installments of the epic saga.

The success of ‘The Rings of Power’ has been nothing short of remarkable, solidifying its place as Amazon’s most-watched original series. Notably, the show consistently ranked in Nielsen’s streaming chart Top 4 during its initial run, further cementing its status as a cultural phenomenon.

In a strategic move, Amazon is planning to relocate the production hub of ‘The Rings of Power’ from Bray Studios to the state-of-the-art facilities at nearby Shepperton Studios in the U.K. This transition promises to enhance the scale and quality of production, underscoring the studio’s commitment to elevating the visual and narrative aspects of the series.

Vernon Sanders, head of television at Amazon MGM Studios, expressed his enthusiasm for extending the partnership with McKay and Payne, emphasizing their unwavering dedication to storytelling excellence. Sanders lauded the global success achieved by the first season and expressed anticipation for the thrilling adventures that lie ahead in season two and beyond.

McKay and Payne, in a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, teased their ambitious plans for season two, aiming to surpass the already high bar set by the debut season. Reflecting on their creative journey, McKay emphasized the immense learning experience involved in bringing the series to life, underscoring their commitment to continual improvement and innovation.

‘The Rings of Power’ season one continues to captivate audiences on Prime Video, offering viewers a mesmerizing journey into the enchanting world of Middle-earth. With McKay and Payne at the helm, supported by Amazon MGM Studios’ unwavering backing, fans can eagerly anticipate the unfolding of new adventures and the deepening of the lore in future seasons of this groundbreaking series.

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