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Prime Video Reveals First Look at Sophie Turner as Lara Croft as Tomb Raider Series Begins Production

Phoebe Waller-Bridge steers a game-faithful adaptation in collaboration with Crystal Dynamics, signaling a blend of legacy elements and new characters.

Overview

  • The first image shows Turner in Lara’s classic 1996 look with a teal tank, shorts, red sunglasses and a braided ponytail.
  • Prime Video says filming is underway, with production ramping up beginning on Jan. 19.
  • Sigourney Weaver plays new character Evelyn Wallis and Jason Isaacs portrays Atlas DeMornay, joining Martin Bobb‑Semple as Zip and Bill Paterson as Winston.
  • Phoebe Waller‑Bridge is creator, writer, executive producer and co‑showrunner alongside Chad Hodge, with Jonathan Van Tulleken directing and executive producing.
  • The series is produced with Crystal Dynamics, Story Kitchen and Legendary Television; no release date is set, and Turner says she underwent intensive training for the role.