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Ryan Hurst Cast as Kratos in Prime Video’s God of War Series

The two-season Prime Video adaptation enters preproduction in Vancouver under showrunner Ronald D. Moore.

Overview

  • Amazon and industry outlets confirmed Hurst as the first announced cast member, with additional roles yet to be revealed.
  • The live-action series adapts the franchise’s Norse arc, centering on Kratos and Atreus during their journey to honor Faye.
  • Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios co-produce in association with PlayStation Productions and Tall Ship Productions.
  • Frederick E.O. Toye is set to direct the first two episodes, with producers including Cory Barlog, Maril Davis, and Hermen Hulst.
  • Hurst previously portrayed Thor in God of War: Ragnarök, earning a BAFTA nomination, and no premiere date has been announced.