Icons Unearthed: Lord of The Rings

📊 Series Specifications

Network Vice TV
Episode Runtime ~42 min
Total Seasons 1
Total Episodes 6
Original Language EN

Icons Unearthed: Lord of The Rings (2024)

Created by Alyssa Michek
⭐ 3.5 / 5 (3 votes) 🎬 1 Seasons 📼 6 Episodes 🏷️ Documentary 📡 Ended
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Synopsis

Through trials, false starts, injuries and near death experiences, the team behind "The Lord of the Rings" built a whole world from scratch, invented new technologies, making and breaking a studio in the process.

Seasons & Episodes

E1 The Impossible Film

After failed attempts to adapt the books and a half-successful movie, an unlikely hero takes on the film deemed by many to be impossible.

E2 Finding the Fellowship

With the clock ticking, Peter Jackson has to find a studio to save his work in progress; with everything on the line, maybe they can pull it off.

E3 The Battle Rages On

After a successful teaser at Cannes, the team races to complete the first film in time; meanwhile, filming begins to take a toll on the cast and crew.

E4 Wizards at Work

The trilogy hinges on the technological magic being developed at WETA, but internal strife threatens to bring the whole thing crashing down.

E5 Stepping Out the Front Door

The studio take a gamble too far; Peter Jackson struggles in vain to avoid the burden of directing; in the midst of a grueling shoot, one of the dwarves is sent packing

E6 Journey's End

Peter Jackson pushes the bounds both on the page and on screen; maybe the audience will like what they see; a chapter comes to a close, leaving its mark on the film industry.