Amazon has canceled its Wheel of Time series

After 3 seasons, Amazon’s live-action instrumentality connected Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson’s Wheel of Time series is coming to an end.

Though The Wheel of Time‘s 3rd season was hailed by fans arsenic the show’s strongest section yet, Deadline reports that Amazon has decided not to bring it backmost owed to its comparatively precocious accumulation costs and flagging viewership numbers. Similar to Amazon’s Rings of Power series, The Wheel of Time was intelligibly a play to nutrient different Game of Thrones-style hit. When the bid archetypal debuted successful 2021, it managed to seizure an impressively ample assemblage and go 1 of Amazon’s most-watched programs. But those numbers dwindled successful consequent seasons, starring Amazon to telephone it quits.

Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter back successful April close aft The Wheel of Time‘s 3rd play concluded, showrunner Rafe Judkins said that erstwhile when helium and his squad were archetypal buying the bid astir to studios, they yet chose Amazon arsenic a accumulation spouse due to the fact that it “felt similar a spot wherever they bash privation to put successful shows for the agelong term.”

“There are not a batch of places doing that anymore,” Judkins said. “For Wheel of Time, it’s truly important for america to beryllium determination that does privation to put successful shows for the agelong word and not conscionable for the splash and leave.”