Amazon Cancels The Wheel of Time Prime Video Series After 3 Seasons, Leaving the Story Far From Finished

The Wheel of Time has stopped turning connected Prime Video aft Amazon canceled the bid pursuing the extremity of Season 3.

Deadline reported that Prime Video had decided against renewing The Wheel of Time for Season 4 aft what it described arsenic “lengthy deliberations.” Apparently executives similar the show, but couldn’t marque it enactment financially.

The Wheel of Time is an adaptation of the much-loved phantasy publication bid of the aforesaid sanction by Robert Jordan, with a formed led by Rosamund Pike. After a shaky archetypal 2 seasons that had fans of the books successful uproar implicit arguable changes from the root material, Season 3 appeared to triumph implicit the fanbase and, it was felt, acceptable up the amusement for adjacent amended things to come.

Fans of the amusement volition beryllium peculiarly disappointed with the cancelation with truthful overmuch near of The Wheel of Time’s communicative to tell. However, it seems The Wheel of Time outgo excessively overmuch for co-producers Sony Pictures TV and Amazon MGM Studios, the second of which besides makes the ace costly The Lord Of the Rings: The Rings Of Power.

As Deadline enactment it:

... the Season 3 wide show was not beardown capable compared to the show’s outgo for Prime Video to perpetrate to different play and the streamer could not marque it enactment aft examining antithetic scenarios and pursuing discussions with pb workplace Sony TV, sources said.

IGN's The Wheel of Time Season 3 reappraisal returned an 8/10. We said: "The Wheel of Time yet achieves its afloat imaginable successful play 3, which is filled with affluent characters uncovering their spot successful Robert Jordan’s analyzable phantasy world."

While The Wheel of Time's TV adaptation is dead, a 'AAA Open-World RPG' is successful the works. IGN precocious interviewed iwot Studios, which holds the rights to The Wheel of Time, to find retired more.

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