Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl, Wrath of the Titans) will be taking charge of the series young heroes as Moraine. The rest of the main cast is made up of some fresh faces with new, amazing talent. Madeleine Madden is set to play Egwene Al’Vere, Josha Stradowski will play farm boy-turned-hero Rand al’ Thor, his best friend Mat Cauthon will be played by Barney Harris, and Marcus Rutherford is set to portray Perrin Aybara. Along with these casting choices, author Robert Jordan’s wife, Harriet McDougal, and fantasy author Brandon Sanderson will act as consulting producers on The Wheel of Time.

Written by Robert Jordan, this fantasy epic spawns across 14 novels, and the series has sold over 90 million copies over the years.