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The Shannara Chronicles is an epic television series set thousands of years in the future, and is based on the best-selling fantasy books by Terry Brooks. It was shot on location around Auckland, New Zealand.
  • Building the Ellcrys Tree and its surrounds© MTV 2015

    Building the Ellcrys Tree and its surrounds© MTV 2015

  • Designing The Ellcrys Tree© MTV 2015

    Designing The Ellcrys Tree© MTV 2015

  • The Ellcrys Tree in all its glory© MTV 2015

    The Ellcrys Tree in all its glory© MTV 2015

  • Sketch of the Tree in its landscape© MTV 2015

    Sketch of the Tree in its landscape© MTV 2015

  • The gnarled trunk of the Ellcrys Tree - with people for scale!© MTV 2015

    The gnarled trunk of the Ellcrys Tree - with people for scale!© MTV 2015

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Wednesday, 25 October 2017

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