If you are a fan of Prime Video Time round The series, you know very well that romance is an important part of the plot, shaping and affecting the behavior of the characters as they navigate a world that may be heading towards the end. and wheel“Love Story” comes in many forms: straight, queer, loving triangles, awkward triangles, involving some very chaotic dream manipulations, etc.
The gay-sexual Judkins told the Hollywood Reporter that the series was intended to be based on what Robert Jordan wrote, which was released mainly in the 1990s and adhered to something more conventional at the time to describe queer attitudes less publicly. For example, Moiraine (played by Rosamund Pike in the show) and Siuan (Sophie Okonedo) are described in the book as “Friends of the Pillow”. On the show, it was obvious that they were in a relationship crazy.
“Their relationship is crucial,” Judkins explained. “It's one of the most important relationships in the book. It's almost like the incitement incidents of the performance is contained in the relationship between the two. For me, there's no such relationship because it's not clear because our focus on Moiraine is definitely in the book than in the book, and I've never seen a weird person, it's a weird attitude, it's a weird attitude. I want to tell this story and why I fell in love with these books in the first place.”
The way Moriain and Suen's relationship was also carefully considered. “We have these two women…we have to hide our relationship, [but] They are not hiding their relationship because they are gay,” Judkins explains. “It’s something we’re trying to inject into the world of the show, and it’s something from books. Robert Jordan once famously said: “I would say 30 to 50% of the world Time round Probably not straight. This is a big thing he is doing. We are trying to inject it into the show, instead of making it feel like an exception to the rules, we are making them feel like the natural and central part of our world. ”
Head to THR to read more engaging interviews, including Judkins’ insights on how queer people fit into the show’s Aiel culture, which has attracted attention this season.
Season 3 Time round Prime video is in progress; you can play the first five now, while new episodes arrive on Thursday.
Want more IO9 news? See when you can expect the latest Marvel, Star Wars and Star Trek releases, the next step in the DC Universe on movies and TV, and everything you need to know about the future of Who Doctor.
