Amazon’s Lord of the Rings show is continuing production without showrunners J.D.
Payne and Patrick McKay.
Payne and Patrick McKay.
Robert Aramayo as Elrond and Owain Arthur as Durin IV on ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’.Ben Rothstein/Prime Video
Under strike rules, WGA members are prohibited from participating in writing duties.
Still, writers will not be on set to oversee any potential rewrites or creative decisions.
Other shows likeYellowjacketsandAbbott Elementaryhave shut down their writers' rooms.
