Only 37% of users watched the drama 'Lord of the Rings: Ring of Power' that Amazon spent over 60 billion yen to the end
From September 2022, Amazon delivered the first season of the original drama series 'Lord of the Rings: Ring of Power' on Amazon Prime Video. The first season of 'The Lord of the Rings: Ring of Power', which was produced with a capital investment of 465 million dollars (about 61.8 billion yen), attracted a great deal of attention at the time of its release, but the series It became clear that only 37% of the users who watched even one episode continued to watch until the end.
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`` Lord of the Rings: Ring of Power '' is a drama produced by Amazon with a capital of 465 million dollars (about 61.8 billion yen). The official trailer below has been played 16.26 million times at the time of article creation, and you can see that it is a work with a very high degree of attention.
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power-Official Trailer | Prime Video-YouTube
However, regarding 'Lord of the Rings: Ring of Power', there were criticisms of the casting before the release, and even after the release there were voices pointing out the flaws in the script. Many other opinions were also received. Amazon also recognizes that there are many negative opinions about this work, and measures were taken to hide reviews from users immediately after the release of the first episode.
'Lord of the Rings: Ring of Power' will be viewed more than 25 million times on the first day of distribution, but 'review hiding measures' will be applied-GIGAZINE
All eight episodes of the first season of 'Lord of the Rings: Ring of Power' were delivered sequentially from September 2022 to October 2022. When checking the ratings on Amazon at the time of writing the article, although ``1 star'' accounted for 27%, the most popular rating was ``5 stars'', and overall positive evaluations exceeded. I understand.
However, Amazon manages the rating and viewership information of 'Lord of the Rings: Ring of Power' more strictly than other works, and until March 2023, specific details of each episode will be released. The number of viewers was not disclosed. Meanwhile, the overseas media The Hollywood Reporter obtained information from related parties. According to the information, 45% of the viewers of 'Lord of the Rings: Ring of Power' watched all episodes, and only 37% in the United States. The informant said, ``If the number of users who watched all episodes is less than 50%, it is a solid result, but it cannot be said that it is a spectacular result.''
The production team of 'Lord of the Rings: Ring of Power' has already started production of the second season. Also, although the release date of the second season is undecided, Mr. Jennifer Salke, who is in charge of Amazon Studios, appeals that the second season will develop a more dramatic story than the first season.
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