There are definitely a good number of fantasy series that could be adapted to television. just like GOT the vast majority of them aren't household names. GOT ce

There are definitely a good number of fantasy series that could be adapted to television. just like GOT the vast majority of them aren't household names. GOT certainly wasn't until it became popular on HBO. LOTR, is there even enough content in the three books for a multiple season show? deviation becomes very difficult because the stories are widely known and all sorts of cliques exist around what is what. While the LOTR movies did good work with the books there is always the danger for Amazon that we would end up with a LOTR meeting a Hobbit style treatment so that it moves so far from the books that fans of the source material tune it out. rehash, the fact they want to use a known story such as LOTR shows they are concerned only about money and not a good show. They are approaching it from the wrong angle