I am dumbfounded by this occurrence, and am taking steps to prevent its reoccurrence. Apparently without the permission or knowledge of the Jordan estate: Update: Harriet McDougal has issued the following statement regarding this TV show. The long awaited adaptation of Wheel of Time is not exactly what fans were hoping for. We don't know what this episode will look like. All they need to do is put out an episode with the name WHEEL OF TIME, and use some familiar characters. Its something like the first 6 pages condensed into 22 minutes. So let’s talk Winter Dragon, the highly unexpected half-hour pilot that aired in the middle of the night on FXX Sunday (or early Monday morning). But in order to keep those rights, and extend it for a longer time period, Red Eagle would have to successfully produce a pilot before that deadline occurs. Nor, I repeat, was Bandersnatch, or Robert Jordans estate, informed of this in any way. So they aired a pilot for the Wheel of Time series the other night. ET earlier this week, garnering raised eyebrows and harsh talk from. I see no mention of Universal in the pilot. This one-off pilot adapting Robert Jordan’s epic Wheel of Time fantasy series aired on FXX at 1:30 a.m. The series is based on the book series of. Rigney, was aware of this.īandersnatch has an existing contract with Universal Pictures that grants television rights to them until this Wednesday, February 11 at which point these rights revert to Bandersnatch. The Wheel of Time is an American high fantasy television series developed by Rafe Judkins for Amazon Prime Video. No one associated with Bandersnatch Group, the successor-in-interest to James O. It was made without my knowledge or cooperation. A pilot for a Wheel of Time series, the "pilot" being called Winter Dragon, had appeared at 1:30 in the morning, East Coast time, on FXX TV, a channel somewhere in the 700s (founded to concentrate on comedy, according to the Washington Post). The following is a statement from Harriet McDougal Rigney, Robert Jordan's wife and editor, regarding the FXX show "The Wheel of Time: Winter Dragon" that aired last night: Various fans have alerted us to the fact that FX is airing a TV show tomorrow (Monday, Feb 9) called The Wheel of Time: Winter Dragon.
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