Legend of the Seeker (formerly Wizard’s First Rule), a new syndicated fantasy/action show from Xena: Warrior Princess executive producers Rob Tapert and Sam Raimi, starts airing November 1.
The trailer can now be seen on the series’ official site.
The show has been renamed from its original title, Wizard’s First Rule. It is based on a series of fantasy novels by Terry Goodkind, and is being produced by Disney/ABC and ABC studios for domestic syndication.
According to the press release:
“Wizard’s First Rule” follows the extraordinary travels of woodsman Richard Cypher (Craig Horner), who discovers his own magical powers. With the help of a mysterious woman named Kahlan (Bridget Regan) and a wise old wizard named Zedd, Richard must stop a ruthless tyrant from unleashing an ancient evil and enslaving the world.
According to TVWeek.com, X:WP alums Jay Laga’aia (Draco) and Craig Parker (Sarpedon, Bellerophon) have also joined the cast.
Jay Laga’aia as Chase
A discussion of the show on the Comic Con panel, with Rob and Sam, can be read here.
Anyone plan on watching this show?
New trailers are here!
http://www.legendoftheseeker.com/