Lord of the Rings TV series gets multi-season order at Amazon

[Nerwen]

Originally Posted by WCH

Game of Thrones (and the Martin books) are much better than that.

...Whilst still being possibly the single most over-hyped and over-rated series I can think of, off the top of my head.

As for "Lord of the Rings: The Early Years", I am very confident now that it is going to suck like the deepest, vilest slime-pool in all the Dead Marshes. For some reason I'm quite looking forward to it.