The Wheel of Time is an American high fantasy television series developed by Rafe Judkins for Amazon Prime Video. The series is based on the novel series of the same name by Robert Jordan with Brandon Sanderson. The first season, consisting of eight episodes, premiered on Prime Video on November 19, 2021, with the first three episodes released immediately and the remaining five on a weekly basis after that, culminating in the season finale on December 24, 2021. The series was renewed for a second season in May 2021, before the series premiered. In July 2022, ahead of the second-season premiere, the series was renewed for a third season. Premise The Wheel of Time follows Moiraine, a member of the Aes Sedai, a powerful organization of women who can channel the One Power. With her Warder, Lan, she seeks a group of five young villagers from the secluded Two Rivers region of Andor following an attack on their village, believing one of them is the reincarnation of the Dragon, an extremely powerful channeller who broke the world. The Dragon Reborn is prophesied to either save the world from a primordial evil known as the Dark One, or break it once more. Cast and characters Main Rosamund Pike as Moiraine Damodred, an Aes Sedai of the Blue Ajah who is searching for the Dragon Reborn Daniel Henney as al'Lan Mandragoran, Moiraine's Warder and companion Zoë Robins as Nynaeve al'Meara, Wisdom of Emond's Field Madeleine Madden as Egwene al'Vere, a villager and daughter of the mayor of Emond's Field in the Two Rivers suspected of being the Dragon Reborn Josha Stradowski as Rand al'Thor, a villager and shepard from Emond's Field suspected of being the Dragon Reborn Marcus Rutherford as Perrin Aybara, a villager and blacksmith from Emond's Field suspected of being the Dragon Reborn Barney Harris (season 1) and Dónal Finn (season 2) as Mat Cauthon, a villager and gambler from Emond's Field suspected of being the Dragon Reborn Kate Fleetwood as Liandrin Guirale, an Aes Sedai of the Red Ajah Priyanka Bose as Alanna Mosvani, an Aes Sedai of the Green Ajah Hammed Animashaun as Loial, an Ogier who meets Rand in Tar Valon Sophie Okonedo as Siuan Sanche, the Amyrlin Seat, head of the Aes Sedai Kae Alexander as Min Farshaw a tavern keeper in Fal Dara who can see the Pattern Fares Fares as Ba'alzamon, also known as