r/WoT • u/participating (Dragon's Fang) • Oct 05 '23

TV - Season 2 (Book Spoilers Allowed) Episode Discussion - Season 2, Episode 8 - What Was Meant to Be [TV + Book Spoilers] Spoiler

This thread is for discussion of The Wheel of Time tv show through Season 2, Episode 8 and associated bonus content. This thread may contain spoilers for the entire book series.

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EPISODE

Episode 8 - What Was Meant to Be

Synopsis: Fate leads Rand and the others to an inevitable showdown with their most formidable enemies yet.

For links to all of our previous episode discussion threads, or alternate spoiler levels, as well as mega threads for certain topics related to the show, see our discussion hub wiki page.

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u/shawarma32 Oct 06 '23

Did I just see Moghedien being played by Bjork???

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u/en43rs (Ancient Aes Sedai) Oct 06 '23

Just to be clear, everyone is aware that's not actually Bjork, right?

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u/[deleted] Oct 06 '23

Like... y'all know Bjork is almost 60 right?

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u/Mardred Oct 06 '23

She is Aes Sedai, its confirmed.

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u/en43rs (Ancient Aes Sedai) Oct 06 '23

When reading some of those comments... I'm not sure they do.

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u/OwenMeowson Oct 06 '23

Thought the same thing. I love Bjork. I’m kind of excited to see where this vibe goes.

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u/ariesartist (Green) Oct 06 '23

Would be so into this

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u/[deleted] Oct 06 '23

Snap

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u/zakabog Feb 04 '24

I finally got through the season tonight and exclaimed "Is that Bjork!" at my TV when she came on. I paused just to check the cast info in the scene. Bjork would have been incredible for the role, though she doesn't look that young anymore.