Amazon needs everybody to know that it’s within the fantasy epic enterprise to remain. Ahead of the Sept. 2 debut of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, which is already filming a second season, Amazon Studios has introduced it has renewed its different Prime Video fantasy collection, The Wheel of Time, for a third season earlier than its second season even airs.
The information got here at a Wheel of Time panel at San Diego Comic-Con, which was in any other case targeted on an animated companion collection, The Wheel of Time: Origins.
In a remark launched to press, showrunner Rafe Judkins talked about that this third season could be primarily based on the fourth ebook in Robert Jordan’s collection, The Shadow Rising. “I’m so thrilled that we’ll be making a third season of The Wheel of Time,” Judkins stated. “The Shadow Rising has always been my favorite book in the series, so being able to bring it to television and introduce new audiences to the stories that made me fall in love with these books in the first place is such an honor, and something I’ve been working toward since I first pitched the show years and years ago.”
Amazon’s religion within the present isn’t new. Production started on The Wheel of Time’s second season earlier than the primary season aired in November 2021. That second season has no launch date, however is predicted later this 12 months — most likely not earlier than the conclusion of The Rings of Power’s first run of episodes. Amazon additionally launched a brief teaser clip of spectacular behind-the-scenes footage from the second season.
Their journeys are removed from over. Get a behind the scenes have a look at #TheWheelOfTime season 2. pic.twitter.com/K3IVCyMOw3
— The Wheel Of Time (@TheWheelOfTime) July 21, 2022
The Wheel of Time follows Moiraine Damodred (Rosamund Pike), a member of a highly effective group of girls who can channel the magical One Power, on her quest to search out the reincarnation of the Dragon, a highly effective channeler who would possibly save the world or break it.
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