US EditionEmmy-Winning Director Frederick E.O. Toye to Helm First Episodes of Prime’s God of War Series
Emmy-winning director Frederick E.O. Toye will direct the first two episodes of God of War, which received a two-season order to spread production costs, Prime Video said.
- Prime Video confirmed Variety’s report that Frederick E.O. Toye, Emmy-winning director, will direct the first two episodes as pre-production and casting begin in Vancouver for the two-season series.
- After the original showrunner departed, Ronald D. Moore joined and led a creative overhaul for the project originally greenlit by Prime Video in 2022, serving as showrunner, writer, and executive producer under Tall Ship Productions.
- Emmy-Winning director Frederick E.O. Toye brings a deep TV résumé, having directed over 130 hours including four Shogun episodes and recent Prime Video work on Fallout, The Boys and The Terminal List.
- With major-studio backing and high-profile creatives attached, God of War is co-produced by Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios with PlayStation Productions and Tall Ship Productions, featuring executive producers Maril Davis, Cory Barlog, and others.
- The series adapts the 2018 God of War and centers on Kratos and Atreus's evolving father-son relationship, reflecting how big-budget shows amortize costs over multiple seasons.
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Emmy-Winning Director Frederick E.O. Toye to Helm First Episodes of Prime’s God of War Series
Emmy-winning director Frederick E.O. Toye is on deck to direct the opening pair of episodes of God of War, according to Deadline. Pre-production for the Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM show is reportedly underway now in Vancouver.God of War has received a two-season order.Toye joins the much-anticipated project alongside showrunner Ronald D. Moore, a veteran of Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and Battlestar Ga…
‘God Of War’: Frederick E.O. Toye Set To Direct As Pre-Production & Casting Are Underway On Amazon Series With 2-Season Order
EXCLUSIVE: Prime Video’s series adaptation of the popular God Of War video game has added another high-profile creative auspice. Emmy-winning director Frederick E.O. Toye (Shōgun, The Boys) has been tapped to direct the first two episodes of the action-adventure series from Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios. He joins Ronald D. Moore, the series’ showrunner, writer and executive producer. Pre-production is underway in Vancouver an…
"God of War" gets the green light for two seasons - the live action series of Amazon Prime Video goes into the hot pre-production phase. It gets momentum into the series adaptation of the video game "God of War". After Ronald D. Moore, 61, 2022 was announced as a showrunner, according to "Deadline" it is now also clear who will take over the direction in the first two episodes: Frederick E. O. Toye, 58.Toye has already directed series like "Shog…
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