This is easily the strongest season yet, and episode 4’s Rhuidean storyline solidified it.
Adaptation is a tricky thing, and source material changes are something I’m typically very lenient about.
Even with my praise for season 3, there have been some moments that triggered that response.
It’s especially surprising given that this is one of the more esoteric and hard-to-follow sequences in the novels.
It’s especially surprising given that this is one of the more esoteric and hard-to-follow sequences in the novels.
In chapter 25, Rand al’Thor enters Rhuidean and experiences a number of visions.
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In many cases, this isn’t really plausible.
As mentioned, many of the visions are also right out of the books.
The Wheel of Timeseason 3 is already packed with book changes, some more questionable than others.
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In the show, Moiraine also obtains Sakarnen, which she’s not linked to in the books.
This isThe Wheel of Timeat its most daring and, ultimately, at its best.
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