Is Moiraine really stilled?
Jessica Wood
Updated on January 04, 2026
In the wake of the season-ending battles both epic and darkly personal — Rand's clash with who turned out to be Ishamael wound up leaving Moiraine stilled — TVLine spoke with showrunner Rafe Judkins about the book elements he changed, those he surprisingly retained, and what we can expect from Season 2.
Does Moiraine get stilled?
The Wheel of Time season 1 finale suggests that Moiraine (Rosamund Pike) has been stilled, but there's one character in particular who may be able to solve her problem. It was established in the show that it's possible for a person to be cut off permanently from the One Power.Does Moiraine lose her powers?
Once finally free from the Finn, Moiraine reveal that the Eelfinn and Aelfinn have decreased her ability to channel because they have been using her to feed off of the One Power, or the ability to channel.Do Moiraine and LAN end up together?
He is a Warder initially bonded to Moiraine Damodred, with the bond passing to Myrelle Berengari upon Moiraine's apparent death. He was later sent to Nynaeve al'Meara, whom he marries.Does Moiraine get cut off from the source in the books?
In the end of The Eye of the World, the book, Moiraine gets to be a massive badass. Here, she's left cut off from the Source and forced to hold Rand in her arms while he battles Ishamael with his mind. As we learn in one of the last seasons of the season, Moiraine officially can't touch the One Power.Moiraine Was RIGHT!
Do Aes Sedai sleep with warders?
While Aes Sedai are usually described as being secluded and rarely engaging in this sort of intimate activity, we have examples scattered throughout the series of cases where it does happen, most notably in the Green Ajah.Can the Dragon Reborn be a woman?
While the Dragon is explicitly a male character in the books (in part because men and women draw from separate sources of magic), the show version of The Wheel of Time opens the possibility of the Dragon being a woman.Does LAN love Nynaeve or Moiraine?
Lan (Daniel Henney) has an unquestionable loyalty toward Moiraine, but his stoicism makes him hard to read for the other characters. Often, his sense of duty keeps him from seeking out personal fulfillment -- even when he makes a connection with one of the Two Rivers villagers, the Wisdom Nynaeve.Who married Egwene?
Gawyn and Egwene are married in a simple ceremony orchestrated by Silviana Brehon. Gawyn is with Egwene when Egeanin Tamarath swears an oath to serve Egwene. He is with Egwene when she demands that Bryne actively include the Aes Sedai in his war-plans.Is Lan in love with Moiraine?
Though some Aes Sedai marry their Warders, Moiraine and Lan are not romantically attached, despite their unique closeness. Yet their relationship is still one of the most important in the series, and will hopefully drive its story for seasons to come.Is Rand Al Thor mad?
Rand, Lews Therin and Madness. Lews Therin Telemon in his final moments of madness. Given the nature of the Taint, it should be inevitable that Rand suffer from madness in the same way all male channelers have since the Breaking of the World.What did the dark one do to Moiraine?
Moiraine loses her power as the Dark One is seemingly defeated. One of the biggest consequences from Rand's face-off with the Dark One is that Moiraine loses the ability to use the One Power.Is Nynaeve the dragon?
Episode 4 of The Wheel Of Time concluded on a dramatic note leading us to suspect if Nynaeve is the Dragon Reborn. Warning: This article contains spoilers ahead! The latest episode of TWOT unraveled a new chapter in the story as the claims of the man, who declared himself the Dragon Reborn, turned out to be false.Does Nynaeve overcome her block?
She surrendered completely. Nynaeve overcoming her block in Ebou Dar. As a wilder, she learned how to channel by instinct, giving rise to a style of Healing unknown to any living Aes Sedai.Who is Rand's love interest in Wheel of Time?
Min FarshawMin is the second woman to become Rand's partner and the only one of his paramours who remains by his side at all times. Min's knowledge of philosophy helps Rand figure out how to face the Dark One, while her love keeps Rand grounded and closer to his humanity.