Prime Video has announced its programming block and consumer experience for this year’s New York Comic Con. The line-up will feature live, in-person panels from returning fan-favourite series and highly anticipated new series, including The Legend of Vox Machina, Good Omens, The Wheel of Time, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power and The Peripheral. The panels will offer fans a chance to hear directly from some their favourite Prime Video talent through moderated Q&As, as well as the opportunity to be among the first to see exclusive first looks and never-before-seen footage from a stellar line-up of Prime Video titles. The panels will also be livestreamed at www.thepopverse.com, prior to being made available for VOD playback to ReedPop members and digital ticket holders.
Prime Video Panels at New York Comic Con:
- Panel: The Legend of Vox Machina
About: Join the executive producers and cast of The Legend of Vox Machina for an exclusive sneak peek of what’s to come in the animated series’ highly anticipated second season. Based on the beloved characters and adventures of Critical Role’s first livestreamed tabletop role-playing game campaign, this fantasy adventure quickly grew into an animated sensation. After saving the realm from evil and destruction at the hands of the most terrifying power couple in Exandria, Vox Machina is faced with saving the world once again—this time, from a sinister group of dragons known as the Chroma Conclave.
When: Friday 7th October at 12:30am BST / Thursday 6th October at 7:30pm EDT
Where: Empire Stage
Socials: Instagram/Twitter/Facebook: @fanologypv, #thelegendofvoxmachina
- Panel: Good Omens
About: In 2019, Aziraphale and Crowley helped save the world from the Apocalypse. Next year, they’ll return to solve a mystery that takes in all of Heaven and Hell. It’s time for an overdue celebration of all things Good Omens, and some of the creators and cast will return to New York Comic Con for a very special fan Q&A. Plan your questions and get ready to share in the behind-the-scenes stories of our favourite angel and demon, and perhaps some of your most burning questions about what you can expect in Season Two will be answered with more than just a “wait and see.”
When: Friday 7th October at 4:00pm BST / 11:00am EDT
Where: Empire Stage
Socials: Instagram/Twitter/Facebook: @GoodOmensPrime; #GoodOmens
- Panel: Prime Video Presents: The Wheel of Time & The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power
About: Prime Video presents a dream programming block for the fantasy fan, when The Wheel of Time and The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power take to New York Comic Con’s Empire Stage for back-to-back panels with series talent from each show.
When: Friday 7th October at 9:15pm BST / 4:15pm EDT
Where: Empire Stage
The Wheel of Time: Following their season-long adventure that culminated in a showdown with The Dark One and the shocking reveal of The Dragon Reborn’s identity, the cast and creative team behind The Wheel of Time will assemble in New York for their first in-person Comic Con. Join series stars and showrunner Rafe Judkins as they reflect back on their Season One journey, both on and off screen, as well as drop a few hints of what audiences can anticipate from the hotly anticipated second season.
The Wheel of Time Socials: Twitter and Instagram: @TheWheelOfTime; Facebook: /TheWheelOfTimeOfficial; #TheWheelOfTime
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power: Join members of the cast from the Prime Video Original series The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power for an in-depth panel discussion about the first seven episodes of this ground-breaking series. Based on J.R.R Tolkien’s Second Age and beginning in a time of relative peace, The Rings of Power follows an ensemble cast of characters as they confront the re-emergence of evil to Middle-Earth. Fans can get ready for some fun behind-the-scenes stories, hints about the long-awaited season finale, and a few surprises along the way.
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Social: Instagram/Twitter/Facebook: @LOTRonPrime, #TheRingsofPower
- Series: The Peripheral
About: Immerse yourself in the world of The Peripheral! Join series stars Chloë Grace Moretz, Jack Reynor, Gary Carr, T’Nia Miller and JJ Feild, as well as executive producers Lisa Joy and Jonathan Nolan, creator and showrunner Scott B. Smith and director Vincenzo Natali, as they give fans a first look at sci-fi thriller The Peripheral.The series centres on Flynne Fisher (Moretz), a woman trying to hold together the pieces of her broken family in a forgotten corner of tomorrow’s America. Flynne is smart, ambitious, and doomed. She has no future; until the future comes calling for her. The Peripheral is based on William Gibson’s best-selling novel of the same name and gives viewers a hallucinatory glimpse into the fate of mankind—and what lies beyond.
When: Saturday 8th October at 4:00pm BST / 11:00am EDT
Where: Main Stage
Socials: Instagram/Twitter: @ThePeripheralPV, #ThePeripheral
NYCC takes place on October 6-9, 2022 at the Javits Center in NYC with a must-see slate of special guests, panelists, exhibitors, artists, and more. Tickets are now on sale to the general public for New York Comic Con 2022. Fans can sign up for fan verification prior to purchasing tickets.
