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The Wheel of Time – Season 1, Episode 1 Leavetaking

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A strange noblewoman arrives in a remote mountain village, claiming one of five youths is the reincarnation of an ancient power who once destroyed the world and will do so again, if she's not able to discover which of them it is.
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Rafe Judkins

Creator

Rosamund Pike

Moiraine Damodred

Josha Stradowski

Rand al'Thor

Marcus Rutherford

Perrin Aybara

Zoë Robins

Nynaeve al'Meara

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Sean T. Collins New York Magazine/Vulture 11/19/2021
My sole expectation going into TWoT was, "I hope it's enjoyable." By that simple but vital metric, the show is, so far, a success. Go to Full Review Zack Handlen AV Club 11/19/2021
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Still, I was prepared for complete disaster here, or else something that took a lot of familiar elements and jumbled them beyond recognition. That's not what I got at all. Go to Full Review Therese Lacson The Beat 02/13/2022
Right off the bat, The Wheel of Time kicks off its series inspired by Robert Jordans series with a big change. Go to Full Review Nathaniel Muir AIPT 11/18/2021
Gorgeous, action packed, and filled with great characters, the show has the epic feel needed for a story like this to work. Great special effects and an engaging story. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis A strange noblewoman arrives in a remote mountain village, claiming one of five youths is the reincarnation of an ancient power who once destroyed the world and will do so again, if she's not able to discover which of them it is.
Creator
Rafe Judkins
Executive Producer
Rafe Judkins, Rick Selvage, Larry Mondragon, Ted Field, Mike Weber, Darren Lemke
Network
Prime Video
Genre
Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Original Language
English
Release Date
Nov 19, 2021