A new adaptation of the series was announced on 20 April 2017, produced by Sony Pictures Television in association with Red Eagle Entertainment and Radar Pictures, with Rafe Judkins as showrunner and executive producer. In February 2018, Amazon Studios announced a deal with Sony Pictures Television to co-develop the series for distribution on its streaming service Amazon Prime Video. The series was formally greenlit in October 2018. Principal photography for the first season began on 16 September 2019, was halted in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but had resumed by April 2021 and concluded in May 2021. On 20 May 2021, Amazon renewed the series for a second season ahead of the series premiere. The Wheel of Time premiered on 19 November 2021. Filming for the second season began on 19 July 2021, and concluded in February 2022. On 21 July 2022, ahead of the second-season premiere, Amazon renewed the series for a third season. The second season premiered on 1 September 2023, and combined elements from both The Great Hunt (1990) and The Dragon Reborn (1991), the second and third books in the series. The third season will cover the fourth and fifth books, The Shadow Rising (1992) and The Fires of Heaven (1993).
A new adaptation of the series was announced on 20 April 2017 produced by Sony Pictures Television in association with Red Eagle Entertainment and Radar Pictures with Rafe Judkins as showrunner and executive producer In February 2018 Amazon Studios announced a deal with Sony Pictures Television to co-develop the series for distribution on its streaming service Amazon Prime Video The series was formally greenlit in October 2018 Principal photography for the first season began on 16 September 2019 was halted in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic but had resumed by April 2021 and concluded in May 2021 On 20 May 2021 Amazon renewed the series for a second season ahead of the series premiere The Wheel of Time premiered on 19 November 2021 Filming for the second season began on 19 July 2021 and concluded in February 2022 On 21 July 2022 ahead of the second-season premiere Amazon renewed the series for a third season The second season premiered on 1 September 2023 and combined elements from both The Great Hunt (1990) and The Dragon Reborn (1991) the second and third books in the series The third season will cover the fourth and fifth books The Shadow Rising (1992) and The Fires of Heaven (1993)