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Amazon Cancels 'The Wheel of Time,' Show Won’t Be Shopped to New Home

Prime Video cited high production costs as the cause of cancellation despite fan efforts to revive it

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Rosamund Pike fighting Natasha O'Keeffe in The Wheel of Time Season 3 finale

Overview

  • Over 123,000 fans have signed a petition and contributed more than $16,000 via GoFundMe to support efforts to renew the series
  • Campaign organizers plan coordinated billboards and sky banners in New York, Los Angeles and London to attract industry attention
  • Industry sources confirm that Prime Video will not shop the series to other streamers or networks
  • The show aired three seasons between November 2021 and April 2025, covering the first five of Robert Jordan’s 14 novels
  • Season 3 earned a 97% Rotten Tomatoes score, and author Brandon Sanderson called the cancellation a missed opportunity at the series’ peak