Episode 7: Faith In Rafe

Fandom and Show Interaction

This episode contains a SPOILER from The Gathering Storm (27:15-27:20)
Anas and Grace examine the unique relationship between the Wheel of Time fandom and the Amazon Prime TV show production, in particular Showrunner Rafe Judkins. As they review tweets leading up to Season 1 from Rafe and the official Wheel of Time account aka “Tweeter of Chaos,” they discuss how the show’s direct contact with fans is all about trust and then speculate as to how fans may influence the production itself.