The Wheel of Time

10 Best Episodes of The Wheel of Time - Season 1

Follow Moiraine, a member of the shadowy and influential all-female organization called the “Aes Sedai” as she embarks on a dangerous, world-spanning journey with five young men and women. Moiraine believes one of them might be the reincarnation of an incredibly powerful individual, whom prophecies say will either save humanity or destroy it.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 06, 2023.

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#8 - Leavetaking (Season 1 - Episode 1)

A strange noblewoman arrives in a remote mountain village, claiming one of five youths is the reincarnation of an ancient power who once destroyed the world – and will do so again, if she’s not able to discover which of them it is. But they all have less time than they think.

The episode was rated 7.26 from 2640 votes.

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#7 - A Place of Safety (Season 1 - Episode 3)

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Moiraine and Lan find help in an unexpected – and unwanted – quarter, as the separated villagers try to find their way back to each other, or at least to refuge. But they all soon learn how far the Dark One’s reach extends, and how few they can trust on the road.

The episode was rated 7.40 from 2135 votes.

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#6 - Blood Calls Blood (Season 1 - Episode 5)

Perrin and Egwene run into a familiar face. Mat and Rand see strange ones. Moiraine and Lan mourn their loss.

The episode was rated 7.44 from 2002 votes.

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#5 - Shadow's Waiting (Season 1 - Episode 2)

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Moiraine and Lan lead the four villagers to safety, unsure which is the one from the prophecy. But the friends are equally unsure about their rescuers, especially once they see how far Moiraine is willing to go for her mission – and how far astray Lan is willing to lead them.

The episode was rated 7.47 from 2275 votes.

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#4 - The Eye of the World (Season 1 - Episode 8)

For twenty years, Moiraine has dreamed and worked towards this moment. But she can't stop the Dragon Reborn from seeing the appeal of the Dark. Season finale.

The episode was rated 7.52 from 1978 votes.

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#3 - The Dark Along the Ways (Season 1 - Episode 7)

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Moiraine and her charges are diverted from their path by an unexpected encounter. This diversion, though, reveals many things — Moiraine’s true goal, Lan’s past, the fractures that have grown in the group, and the identity of the Dragon Reborn.

The episode was rated 7.59 from 1927 votes.

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#2 - The Flame of Tar Valon (Season 1 - Episode 6)

Moiraine faces the consequences of her actions. Mat faces the darkness in himself. Egwene faces the most powerful woman in the world.

The episode was rated 7.60 from 1960 votes.

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#1 - The Dragon Reborn (Season 1 - Episode 4)

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Moiraine struggles with uncertainty while Lan struggles with their new companion. Rand wonders about Mat and Mat starts to wonder at himself. Egwene and Perrin take their first steps down a different path. An incredible new power is unleashed on the world.

The episode was rated 7.86 from 2140 votes.

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