Tomb Raider (Amazon Prime series)

Tomb Raider
Network	Prime Video
Creator	Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Starring	Sophie Turner
Previous series	Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft
Next series	N/A

Tomb Raider is an upcoming live-action series being developed/created, written, and executive produced by Phoebe Waller-Bridge for Amazon Prime. Chad Hodge will be executive producer and co-showrunner. Jonathan van Tulleken will be the director and executive producer.

Plot

Season One

To be added.

Cast

Sophie Turner as Lara Croft

Production

Development

In January 2023, MGM's sister company, Amazon Studios, secured the rights to a new Tomb Raider film, with Dmitri M. Johnson and his company dj2 Entertainment attached to produce. The film was intended to be interconnected with a television series from Phoebe Waller-Bridge and a video game from Crystal Dynamics, forming a shared universe within the Tomb Raider franchise.The show was initially greenlit at Prime Video in May 2024. In April 2025, it was reported that the project was 'dead', but this was not confirmed by Amazon or Waller-Bridge. The series is officially scheduled to begin production on January 19, 2026.

Casting

On October 29, 2024, Deadline reported that Sophie Turner and Lucy Boynton had been tested for the role of Lara Croft, and Emma Corrin and Mackenzie Davis were also on their wish list for the role. On November 14, 2024, it was reported that Sophie Turner was in talks to play Lara Croft.In September 2025, Turner was confirmed for the role of Lara.

Trivia

• Phoebe Waller-Bridge co-wrote the James Bond movie No Time to Die and appeared as Helena Shaw in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. Both James Bond and Indiana Jones were the major influences behind Lara Croft.