{"id":24875,"date":"2021-08-13T19:19:48","date_gmt":"2021-08-13T23:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=24875"},"modified":"2021-08-13T19:19:48","modified_gmt":"2021-08-13T23:19:48","slug":"amazon-studios-the-lord-of-the-rings-original-series-sets-season-two-in-the-u-k-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/13\/amazon-studios-the-lord-of-the-rings-original-series-sets-season-two-in-the-u-k-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Studios&#8217; &#8220;The Lord of the Rings&#8221; Original Series Sets Season Two in the U.K. [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20922\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/amazon-studios-marquee.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/amazon-studios-marquee.jpg 550w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/amazon-studios-marquee-300x170.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/>Amazon Studios announced today that its untitled <strong><em>The Lord of the Rings<\/em><\/strong> original series will film Season Two in the United Kingdom (U.K.). 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