The second season of Rosamund Pike-led sequence The Wheel of Time will debut on Prime Video on September 1, the streamer introduced Wednesday. The present, primarily based on creator Robert Jordan’s best-selling novel sequence, comes from govt producer and showrunner Rafe Judkins.
Prime Video has additionally launched first-look photographs from the sophomore chapter of the present, which began in November 2021 and has already been renewed for a 3rd season.
The Wheel of Time is ready in a world the place magic exists and solely sure ladies are allowed to wield it.
It follows Moiraine Damodred (Pike) as a member of a robust, all-female organisation ‘Aes Sedal,’ who goes on a journey internationally with 5 younger individuals, one in every of whom she believes is likely to be the reincarnation of an individual prophesied to avoid wasting or destroy humanity.
“In season two, threats new and really outdated search out the younger pals from the Two Rivers, now scattered over the world. The girl who discovered and guided them is now powerless to assist, and they also should discover different sources of power. In one another, or themselves. Within the Gentle … or the Darkish,” the official plotline reads.
The Wheel of Time additionally stars Zoe Robins as Nynaeve al’Meara, Madeleine Madden as Egwene al’Vere, Marcus Rutherford as Perrin Aybara, Donal Finn as Mat Cauthon and Ceara Coveney as Elayne Trakand.
The third season was greenlit final 12 months on the San Diego Comedian-con, with showrunner Judkins confirming that it might be primarily based on ‘The Shadow Rising’ — the fourth e-book in Robert Jordan’s fantasy sequence.
The present is co-produced by Amazon Studios and Sony Footage Tv Studios.
