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'You're asking them to surrender that': Fallout's Jonathan Nolan wasn't sure if fans would like the Prime Video show's biggest changes

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Jonathan Nolan poses with Ella Purnell on the set of Amazon's Fallout TV show.

Jonathan Nolan has opened up on the "intimidating but exciting" challenge of bringing Bethesda's beloved Fallout games to life in another medium.

The Westworld, Person of Interest, and Batman movie writer, who led development on Amazon's live-action addition to the Fallout franchise, is a self-confessed fan of the post-apocalyptic action-role playing games. While that stood him in good stead for creating the Prime Video series, though, Nolan exclusively told TechRadar that it was nonetheless daunting to try and deliver an adaptation that long-time fans would be happy with.

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