The wheel of time bridges the Lord of the Rings gap in autumn for all fantasy fans and returns on September 1, 2023 after 2 years of absence with the 2nd season return. The first trailer for the sequel already gave insights into how Rand and Co. will continue. Now, almost a month before the series reunion, Amazon looks back to remind us of the most important things from season 1 – and to anticipate crucial plot twists.
Fantasy Flashback: Amazon’s Wheel of Time reminds you what happened in Season 1 in the video
The 1st season of The Wheel of Time, based on the fantasy series * by Robert Jordan, started on Amazon Prime in November 2019. In the fantasy universe where only the women of the Aes Sedai are allowed to practice magic, Moiraine (Rosamund Pike) went in search of a chosen one who should save or destroy the world: the “Reborn Dragon”. In doing so, their traveling companions were pursued by the henchmen of the captured great villain: the Dark One.
The Wheel of Time: Season 1 summarized by the cast
The Wheel of Time – S01 Summary (English) HD
While you’ll need a little more fantasy information to understand the world of The Wheel of Time, to remind you of Season 1 in preparation for Season 2, according to the cast, that’s apparently enough 5 facts:
What Amazon’s fantasy series already spoils before the start of season 2 The wheel of time
So far, so memorable. But if you listen carefully, you will already notice a wording in the wheel of time video: “Rand fulfills the prophecy as the Dragon Reborn and fights at the Eye of the World the one we believe to be the Dark One.”
That can only mean that we – contrary to what was assumed at the end of the first season of The Wheel of Time – the Main villain of the fantasy series not yet met have.
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The Wheel of Time: Season 2, Episode 1
For book readers, this only leads to the conclusion that we are actually dealing with it here all the time Ba’alzamon (aka Ishamael, the “Betrayer of All Hope”): This is merely a general of the Dark One and leader of the powerful “Lost Ones” who wield their magical influence on the side of evil.
Pre-Season 2 bonus scene The Wheel of Time Revealed
After Das Rad der Zeit hid additional episodes on Amazon Prime in the 1st season, the streaming service is now continuing with secretly placed scenes: From now on you can at the end of the last episode of the 1st season already the first scene of the 2nd season see: All you have to do is skip Amazon Prime at the end of episode 8 and get an exclusive first glimpse *.
Podcast featuring The Wheel of Time: 13 Fantasy Highlights launches later this year on Netflix, Amazon and more
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