This is the world’s most expensive TV show, each episode costs more than ‘Brahmastra’, ‘Jawaan’

Today we are talking here about the world’s most expensive web series. It is being told that one episode of this series is so expensive that it is more than many Bollywood films. Let us know how expensive this show is and how far ahead of the most expensive Bollywood films. Let us tell you that ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ is the most expensive TV show in history. The first season of this TV show premiered on Amazon Prime Video in the year 2022.

The cost of the show is around Rs 8300 crore

According to the report of ‘Deadline’, the show cost Amazon Studios $1 billion (Rs 8300 crores). This budget also included the purchase of rights and promotion for Season 1. According to the report of ‘Collider’, the production cost alone was more than $465 million (more than Rs 3800 crore). The cost of each episode of the 8-episode season was approximately $58 million (approximately Rs 480 crore).

More expensive than ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’

Talking about the most expensive film till date, it is said to be ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’, whose production budget was 447 million dollars, which is less than ‘Rings of Power’. The production cost for the three films of the original ‘Lord of the Rings Trilogy’ was only $260 million. The spinoff show has gone much further than that.

Indian films are far behind in this race

In comparison, Indian films are far behind. Among the most expensive Indian films, ‘Kalki 2898 AD’, ‘RRR’ and ‘Adipurush’ have production budgets between $70-75 million, which is only 1/15th of the landing cost of Season 1 of Rings of Power. In fact, the show is so big that the production cost per episode is ($48 million). That’s more than the budgets of some of the biggest Indian films like ‘Brahmastra Part One’ ($45 million), ‘Singham Again’ ($42 million) and ‘Jawaan’ ($36 million).

Story of ‘Lord of the Rings’

Talking about the story of ‘Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’, it is of a fictional place, Middle Earth. This is the story of 19 rings which are also called the ring of power. Out of these 19 rings, some rings are given to the people of the Ales race, some to the dwarves and some to the human race and those who have these rings rule over the people of their race.