Todd Howard says Fallout season 2 is a balance between "starting fresh" in New Vegas and honoring player journeys Fast forward to 2020, when Prime Video announced that a TV show based on the Fallout franchise was in development. Nolan and Lisa Joy, who created the dystopian western sci-fi series Westworld, had approached Besthesda with their idea. The rest, as they say, is history. The series, which premiered in 2024, broke streaming records for Prime and nabbed three Emmy nominations including Outstanding Drama and Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama for Walton Goggins' portrayal of Cooper Howard aka the Ghoul. Fallout season 2 hits Prime Video on December 17. For more, dive into our ranking of the best Fallout games . Sign up for the Total Film Newsletter Bringing all the latest movie news, features, and reviews to your inbox Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands Receive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors By submitting your information you agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over. Social Links Navigation Senior Entertainment Writer Lauren Milici is a Senior Entertainment Writer for GamesRadar+ based in New York City. She previously reported on breaking news for The Independent's Indy100 and created TV and film listicles for Ranker. Her work has been published in Fandom, Nerdist, Paste Magazine, Vulture, PopSugar, Fangoria, and more. You must confirm your public display name before commenting Please logout and then login again, you will then be prompted to enter your display name. Logout Read more Source: https://www.gamesradar.com/entertainment/sci-fi-shows/fallout-studio-says-creator-todd-howard-didnt-want-the-guy-who-makes-video-game-movies-to-make-the-prime-video-tv-show-we-want-the-best-director-the-best-showrunner-possible/