The primary season of The Final of Us HBO collection has reportedly price the tv community “upward of 100 million {dollars},” in response to The New Yorker. That’s an unimaginable amount of cash and funding for a debut season. By comparability, that’s nearly double the price range for the primary season of Recreation of Thrones.
The Final of Us $100 million price range, in context
The reported determine of $100 million in The New Yorker for The Final of Us Season 1 price range corroborates an earlier report from Collider which revealed that every episode of this HBO collection would price $10 million. On condition that the primary season consists of 9 50-minute episodes, that might put its estimated price at round $90-100 million in whole. In distinction, in response to Metro, the primary season for Recreation of Thrones price about $60 million.
However to place this determine into broader context, $100 million would possibly really be a discount in comparison with another TV tasks. Selection reviews that the ten-episode Home of the Dragon Season 1 price HBO below $20 million per episode. That’s an upward estimate of $200 million, so the community actually isn’t shy about crazy-high budgets. In the meantime, the primary season of Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Energy reportedly costed about $465 million, in response to The Hollywood Reporter.
It was not too long ago revealed that the second season of the collection will cowl the occasions in The Final of Us Half II recreation. That could be the top of the present, except Neil Druckmann reveals that the rumored The Final of Us 3 is in manufacturing, although he stated that followers must be “cautious of insider information.“