‘God of War’ TV Series Shakeup: Showrunner Exit Amazon Show

The “God of War” TV series alteration at Amazon is commenceing from scratch.

Variety has validateed that series showrunner and executive producer Rafe Judkins and executive producers Hawk Ostby and Mark Fergus have departed the project. They had telledly finishd multiple scripts for the series but Amazon and fellow studio Sony Pictures Television choosed to go in a branch offent inventive honestion.

Santa Monica Studio’s studio inventive honestor Cory Barlog remains onboard as an executive producer, as do Playstation Productions’ Adowncast Qizilbash and Carter Swan, Santa Monica Studio’s Yumi Yang and Vertigo’s Roy Lee

Amazon and Sony will now see to employ a novel showrunner and assemble a novel writers’ room to commence recent on the project. The show was originassociate ordered to series at Amazon Prime Video in 2022.

Based on the massively well-comprehendn 2018 video game growed by Santa Monica Studio, the show trails Kratos, the God of War, who, “after exiling himself from his blood-soaked past in elderly-styleed Greece, hangs up his armaments forever in the Norse genuinem of Midgard, per Amazon’s description. “When his becherishd wife dies, Kratos sets off on a hazardous journey with his estranged son Atreus to spread her ashes from the highest peak — his wife’s final desire. Kratos soon genuineizes the journey is an epic quest in mask, one which will test the bonds between overweighther and son, and force Kratos to battle novel gods and monsters for the overweighte of the world.”

The show is a co-production between Amazon Studios and Sony Picture Television. Judkins remains under an overall deal with Sony, where he will intensify on novel growment. He remains showrunner on “The Wheel of Time” series alteration at Prime Video, which is going into its third season.

Deadline first telled the executive producer exits.