{"id":35030,"date":"2023-07-19T16:16:06","date_gmt":"2023-07-19T14:16:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1860741"},"modified":"2023-07-20T12:01:48","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T10:01:48","slug":"the-wheel-of-time-heroes-torn-apart-in-season-2-trailer","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/the-wheel-of-time-heroes-torn-apart-in-season-2-trailer\/","title":{"rendered":"The Wheel of Time heroes torn apart in season 2 trailer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> The new season airs on Prime Video this September. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Morgan Cormack\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Wednesday, 19 July 2023 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>The much-anticipated trailer for <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/wheel-time-season-2-release\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Wheel of Time season 2<\/a> is finally here \u2013 and is it a dramatic watch.<\/p>\n<p>A new season of the hit <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming\/amazon-prime-video\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Prime Video<\/a> fantasy series sees <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/audio\/radio\/rosamund-pike-people-who-knew-me-interview\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Rosamund Pike<\/a> reprise her leading role as Moiraine Damodred \u2013 but things seem far from calm for herself and the other main characters, if the over two-minute-long trailer is anything to go by.<\/p>\n<p>The dramatic new teaser opens with Moiraine narrating: \u201cEveryone has a choice. And every choice has a consequence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She then adds, \u201cWe didn\u2019t defeat the Dark One, we set him free,\u201d as we see clips of the Dragon Reborn himself, Rand al\u2019Thor (Josha Stradowski), and Nynaeve al\u2019Meara (Zo\u00eb Robins) stating that \u201cno one should have that much power\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>But who exactly could they be talking about?<\/p> <p>The action-packed trailer shows that the <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/wheel-of-time-location-guide\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">series<\/a>\u2018 beloved characters will be facing the deadly threat of the growing Darkness, but also gives us a glimpse at some of the book characters that are making their way into the hit television series for the first time \u2013 like Elayne Trakand, Aviendha and Lady Suroth.<\/p>\n<p>The visually stunning clip flies by in a flash, but eagle-eyed fans will be able to spot certain details, such as a blood-soaked figure rising from the ground, Perrin\u2019s (Marcus Rutherford) eyes turn golden yellow and a panicked Nynaeve covered in blood.<\/p>\n<p>But as the text in the trailer reads: \u201cTo seek the Light, you must brave the Dark.\u201d Watch the trailer below.<\/p>\n<iframe title=\"&quot;The\" wheel=\"\" of=\"\" time=\"\" season=\"\" main=\"\" trailer=\"\" prime=\"\" video=\"\" width=\"&quot;200&quot;\" height=\"&quot;113&quot;\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gAy6m3sNGgU?feature=oembed&quot;\" frameborder=\"&quot;0&quot;\" allow=\"&quot;accelerometer;\" autoplay=\"\" clipboard-write=\"\" encrypted-media=\"\" gyroscope=\"\" picture-in-picture=\"\" web-share=\"\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\/>\n<p>The second season of The Wheel of Time will see the Great Hunt well and truly on, and is once again based on the best-selling Robert Jordan fantasy book series of the same name.<\/p>\n<p>As per the synopsis for the series: \u201cRand al\u2019Thor learns he is The Dragon Reborn \u2013 a dangerous figure from history destined to save the world\u2026 or break it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDesperate to protect him from the Dark One, an army of powerful women must reckon with his burgeoning power and encroaching madness. The Wheel of Time turns, and the Last Battle approaches.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThough Rand thought he destroyed the Dark One, evil is not gone from the world. In season 2, threats new and very old seek out the young friends from the Two Rivers, now scattered over the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe woman who found and guided them is now powerless to help, and so they must find other sources of strength. In each other, or themselves. In the Light\u2026 or the Dark.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/good-omens-david-tennant-crowley-azirapahle-romance-exclusive-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Good Omens\u2019 David Tennant on Crowley and Aziraphale\u2019s undefinable relationship<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/the-witcher-liam-hemsworth-season-4-exclusive-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Will The Witcher address Geralt re-casting? Producer teases season 4<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As well as Pike and Stradowski reprising their roles in the series, the rest of the returning cast also includes Daniel Henney (Criminal Minds) as Lan Mandragoran, Zo\u00eb Robins (Power Rangers Ninja Steel) as Nynaeve al\u2019Meara, Madeleine Madden (Dora and the Lost City of Gold) as Egwene al\u2019Vere, Marcus Rutherford (Obey) as Perrin Aybara, D\u00f3nal Finn (Rogue Heroes) as Mat Cauthon, and Ceara Coveney (Young Wallander) as Elayne Trakand.<\/p>\n<p>And if that wasn\u2019t enough to get you excited about the new series, Prime Video has stated that the trailer also welcomes the return of #WOTWednesdays, which means season 2 assets and news will break every Wednesday going forward right up until the new season\u2019s release on 1st September. Talk about exciting!<\/p> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove\" embed=\"\"> <div class=\"&quot;embed__intrinsic&quot;\"> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove__player\" vjs-playlist-player-container=\"\"> <video data-video-id=\"6330624047112\" data-account=\"69912529001\" data-player=\"ByeOf0VZEl\" data-embed=\"&quot;default&quot;\" data-application-id=\"\" controls=\"\" class=\"&quot;video-js&quot;\"> <\/video> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script src=\"&quot;\/\/players.brightcove.net\/69912529001\/ByeOf0VZEl_default\/index.min.js&quot;\"\/> <p class=\"&quot;x_MsoNormal&quot;\"><strong>The Wheel of Time season 2 will premiere on Prime Video on 1st September 2023, with season 1 available to stream on Prime Video now. <a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/video\/offers\/?tag=radtim0b-21&amp;ascsubtag=radiotimes-0&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored&quot; noopener noreferrer\" data-geniuslink=\"&quot;https:\/\/buy.geni.us\/Proxy.ashx?TSID=114542&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.co.uk%2Fgp%2Fvideo%2Foffers%2F%3Ftag%3Dradtim0b-21%26ascsubtag%3Dradiotimes-1540019&amp;dtb=1&quot;\">You can sign up now for a free 30-day Prime Video trial<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>You can also order The Wheel of Time\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Eye-World-Book-Wheel-Time\/dp\/0356503828?tag=radtim0b-21&amp;ascsubtag=radiotimes-0&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored&quot; noopener noreferrer\" data-geniuslink=\"&quot;https:\/\/buy.geni.us\/Proxy.ashx?TSID=114542&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.co.uk%2FEye-World-Book-Wheel-Time%2Fdp%2F0356503828%3Ftag%3Dradtim0b-21%26ascsubtag%3Dradiotimes-1540019&amp;dtb=1&quot;\">novels<\/a> on Amazon.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out more of our\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Fantasy<\/a>\u00a0coverage or visit our\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a title=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/&quot;\" href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Streaming Guide<\/a>to see what\u2019s on tonight.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"&quot;p1&quot;\"><b>Try Radio Times magazine today and get 12 issues for only \u00a31 with delivery to your home \u2013\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;s1&quot;\"><b>subscribe now<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>. 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