The Wheel of Timereturns with the first poster for the highly anticipated season 3. The hit fantasy series that stars Rosamund Pike as Moirain and Joshua Stradowski as Rand al’Thor wrapped season 2 with the deaths of six characters, leaving viewers on a drastic note that set the stage for season 3. With filming wrapped in March,The Wheel of Timeseason 3isexpected to arrive on Prime Video sometime in 2025, though the exact release date is still not confirmed.

The Wheel of Timeofficial account posted the first poster for season 3 as the release date “draws near.” The poster capturesRand al’Thor carrying Moraine through the desert, surrounded by arrows, seemingly heading to the city of Rhuidean in the Aiel Waste. The poster also featuresVariety’s glowing review, praising the upcoming season as “blazing a new path for fantasy.” With CCXP taking place this Saturday, the official account also promisesmore news to come.Check out the first-look poster below:

Rand from The Wheel Of Time

What This Means For The Wheel of Time Season 3

The Wheel Of TimeMight Return Sooner Than Expected

Back in 2021,VarietygaveThe Wheel of Timean unflattering review by comparing the first season toGame of Throneswhile poking at the series' hurried pace and complicated storylines. It seems that time has changed, and so has the series' reception. Season 1 of the television adaptation of Robert Jordan’s book series of the same time had an 81% critical approval rate and 61% audience approval rate on Rotten Tomatoes, compared toseason 2’s stronger reception from both sides with 86% and 80%respectively.

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It seems thatseason 3 has a big chance to outperform the previous two seasons. WithThe Wheel of Timecastalready teasing a grander story and more mind-blowing development, the review no doubt adds to the hype. While there’s still very little to know about season 3, the information in the first poster strongly indicatesthat the series may come back sooner than expected.

Rand al’Thor plunging his Heron Marked Blade into Ishamael in the Wheel of Time Season 2

Our Take On The Wheel of Time Season 3

We Can’t Wait For Season 3

There are mysteries surrounding season 3 and many burning questions that need answers. The source material has offered some insights about what viewers can expect in season 3. However,The Wheel of Timemade changes from the booksthat derive several characters from their book arcs. Rand al’Thor defeats Ishamael in season 2, but inThe Great Hunt,Ishamael’s journey doesn’t end there. The villain would find a way to live and fight Rand again.

Many suspect thatIshamael might returnin the upcoming season, and with more news coming in light of CCPX, viewers might be able to find out more about the highly anticipated new season ofThe Wheel of Time. The first poster certainly teases an emotionally epic journey that’s stunningly heartbreaking and potentially full of hardships.

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The Wheel of Time

Cast

The Wheel of Time follows Moiraine, a member of the powerful all-female organization Aes Sedai, as she leads a perilous quest with five young individuals. Moiraine suspects one among them could be the prophesized reincarnation of a mighty figure destined to either save or doom humanity.