Tomb Raider Series Lands on Prime Video with Phoebe Waller-Bridge at the Helm

The iconic video game franchise, Tomb Raider, is getting a new lease on life with a series ordered by Prime Video, and none other than Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag) set to write and executive produce. This exciting development comes as part of a deal between Crystal Dynamics and Amazon MGM Studios, which aims to develop additional Tomb Raider stories into series and films.

The iconic Lara Croft is getting a new adventure

As a self-proclaimed Tomb Raider fanatic, I can barely contain my excitement about this news. The thought of Waller-Bridge bringing her unique brand of wit and humor to the franchise is a tantalizing prospect. And with Crystal Dynamics and Amazon Games already collaborating on a new multiplatform Tomb Raider game, it’s clear that this is just the beginning of a new era for Lara Croft.

“If I could tell my teenage self this was happening, I think she’d explode. Tomb Raider has been a huge part of my life, and I feel incredibly privileged to be bringing it to television with such passionate collaborators.” - Phoebe Waller-Bridge

The series, which will premiere exclusively on Prime Video in over 240 countries and territories worldwide, promises to deliver exhilarating adventures that honor the legacy of this iconic character. And with Waller-Bridge at the helm, I have no doubt that we’re in for a wild ride.

Phoebe Waller-Bridge is bringing her unique voice to the Tomb Raider franchise

As a gamer and a fan of the franchise, I’m thrilled to see Tomb Raider getting the recognition it deserves. And with Amazon MGM Studios and Amazon Games on board, it’s clear that this is a project that’s going to get the attention and resources it needs to succeed.

Lara Croft is ready for her close-up

So, buckle up, Tomb Raider fans! With Phoebe Waller-Bridge leading the charge, I have no doubt that this series is going to be an epic, globetrotting adventure that will leave us all breathless.