With an estimated cost of 250 million euros only for the audiovisual rights to the most famous books by J.R.R. Tolkien and another 1 billion in production costs, the new adaptation of The Lord of the Rings that will be released worldwide this September 2 Prime Video is undoubtedly the most ambitious bet in the history of television. With a pre-production of several years, the selection of its vast cast required thousands of auditions around the world, in which a key man was J.A. Bayona, who was in charge of directing two episodes. At the official presentation of the series that took place in San Diego during the traditional Comic-Con, many of the chosen ones gave details of their characters, their inspiration to interpret them and how nothing is an impediment when doing everything they do. missing to get a role.