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Amazon's 'Lord of the Rings' Series Set to Move from New Zealand to the U.K. for Season 2

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Middle Earth is moving from New Zealand to the United Kingdom. THR reports that Amazon Studios is changing the location of production for the Lord of the Rings series from New Zealand to the United Kingdom.

The decision is significant considering that New Zealand inspired J.R.R. Tolkien’s series and was where director Peter Jackson filmed the franchise. Click inside to find out why the show is moving… The outlet notes that the move is also a major shift as Amazon has invested in the sets and facilities in New Zealand for the first season, which wrapped at an estimated cost of $465 million.

The series’ expensive production costs factored heavily into the decision, with sources telling THR that moving the show to the U.K.

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