7.6 (2,395)2021

The Wheel of Time

Sci-Fi & FantasyDrama

The lives of five young villagers change forever when a strange and powerful woman arrives, claiming one of them is the child of an ancient prophecy with the power to tip the balance between Light and Dark forever. They must choose whether to trust this stranger – and each other – with the fate of the world before the Dark One breaks out of His prison, and the Last Battle begins.

Why watch The Wheel of Time

Critically praised and widely loved. Strong performances plus a compelling narrative that keeps you hooked. Pour a drink, dim the lights, and let the opening scene pull you in — this one earns your evening. Expect the kind of story that lingers after the credits roll, the kind you'll want to text a friend about before bed.

— The What2Watch desk · US

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The story

The lives of five young villagers change forever when a strange and powerful woman arrives, claiming one of them is the child of an ancient prophecy with the power to tip the balance between Light and Dark forever. They must choose whether to trust this stranger – and each other – with the fate of the world before the Dark One breaks out of His prison, and the Last Battle begins.

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Reviews & ratings

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Burt_4.0Mar 8, 2022
This is a Fantasy show... I love fantasy, but this show is horrible. Very boring... predictable with no likable characters. Only two are ok; Mat and Lan... the rest I just can't stand them..... Moiraine with her silent mysterious brooding.... Nynaeve always with that angry look in her face.... Perrin and his always feeling guilty face and the way he moves and talks like he is mentally stunted.... I could go on but yo…Show more
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useroidApr 2, 2024
If you've never read the books, it's a mediocre fantasy series which jumps left and right, is confusing and difficult to follow. 6/10. If you have read the books, it's a horrible disgrace of an adaptation, molesting every good thing in the books and repurposing it for some cheap thrills. 2/10. At the start of every episode it says "based of The Wheel of Time". It should say "Very loosely based on parts of the wheel…Show more
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is-a-runner10.0Jun 12, 2025
<b>No words with the last season</b> Just amazed by the improvement they have made in the last season. E4S3 was on another level, surpassing any other current fantasy TV shows. They finally managed to get it right with VFXs, every character got its own type of one power channeling design according to their personality. Fights were more worked on. Sceneries were astonishing... Clothing... man the team really…Show more