
(Prime Video)
The Wheel of Time won’t return for a fourth season. Prime Video canceled the fantasy drama a month after the third season wrapped on the streaming service.
Rosamund Pike, Josh Stradowski, Marcus Rutherford, Zoë Robins, Madeleine Madden, and Daniel Henney star within the collection, which the books by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson impressed.
Deadline revealed that the choice to cancel the collection was “financial as the series is liked creatively by the streamer’s executives.”
The following was additionally revealed concerning the present’s efficiency for its third season:
“Three seasons in, the collection has remained a stable performer however its viewership has slipped, with the fantasy drama dropping out of Nielsen’s Top 10 Originals chart after the primary three weeks of Season 3 whereas staying on the checklist for your complete runs the earlier two seasons. (The Wheel of Time was again on the Originals ranker for the week after the Season 3 finale at #10.)
The Nielsen rankings replicate U.S. viewership. Streaming renewal choices are made based mostly on how a present does world wide, and The Wheel of Time is a world title. It did rank as #1 on Prime Video in a number of nations with the latest season. Still, the Season 3 general efficiency was not sturdy sufficient in comparison with the present’s value for Prime Video to commit to a different season and the streamer couldn’t make it work after analyzing completely different situations and following discussions with lead studio Sony TV, sources stated.”
What do you think? Did you watch The Wheel of Time on Prime Video? Were you hoping for a 3rd season?
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