Guide Note

Sam Raimi brings Terry Goodkind's series of epic fantasy novels The Sword of Truth to life with a dramatic television program named after the first book, Wizard's First Rule. The show airs on ABC in the 2008 - 2009 broadcast season.

Fast Facts

Production Commenced: May, 2008
Scheduled to Air: Fall Season, 2008
Network: ABC
Source Material: Wizard's First Rule by Terry Goodkind (novel)
Tag: "Nothing's ever easy"

Cast Information

Bridget Regan as Kahlan Amnell
Craig Horner as Richard Rahl

New Zealand Locations, Familiar Faces

Wizard's First Rule will mark the first time a major epic fantasy series appears on American television since Hercules and Xena: Warrior Princess. Both of those shows were Sam Raimi projects, and both were filmed in New Zealand. The connections continue: Producer Robert G. Tapert is the husband of Xena star Lucy Lawless.

Categories

Entertainment | Television | Mini Series

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Wizard's First Rule TV show

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Wizard's First Rule News

Topix: Wizard's First Rule News*Google News: Wizard's First Rule Search
Terry Goodkind: Wizard's First Rule News (February 21, 2008)
Variety: Raimi's 'First Rule' Gets Greenlight (March 16, 2008)
IMDb: Wizard's First Rule

Wizard's First Rule Blogs and Commentaries

Google Blog Search: Wizard's First Rule
Blend Television: Raimi Brings The Sword of Truth to TV (January 229, 2008)
TV Squad: The Sword of Truth Fantasy Series Comes to TV (January 29, 2008)
Dark Horizons: Raimi Makes Sword of Truth Series (August 17, 2008)
The Fantasy Forum: Sword of Truth TV Thread
IMDb: Wizard's First Rule Message Board

eChat: Sam Raimi, ABC/Disney's 'Wizard's First Rule' Forum

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