The Flame of Tar Valon

The Flame of Tar Valon
Season	1
Episode	6
Overall	6
Series	The Wheel of Time (TV series)
Air date	December 10, 2021
Writer	Justine Juel Gillmer
Director	Salli Richardson Whitfield
Length	62 minutes
Episode guide
← Previous	Blood Calls Blood
Next →	The Dark Along the Ways

The Flame of Tar Valon is the sixth episode of the television series The Wheel of Time. It premiered on Friday, December 10, 2021 on Prime Video.

Synopsis

Official episode synopsis for The Flame of Tar Valon from Prime Video:

Moiraine faces the consequences of her actions. Mat faces the darkness in himself. Egwene faces the most powerful woman in the world.

Appearances

Cast and characters

Starring:

• Rosamund Pike as Moiraine Damodred
• Daniel Henney as Lan Mandragoran
• Zoë Robins as Nynaeve al'Meara
• Madeleine Madden as Egwene al'Vere
• Josha Stradowski as Rand al'Thor
• Marcus Rutherford as Perrin Aybara
• Barney Harris as Mat Cauthon

Guest-starring:

• Sophie Okonedo as Siuan Sanche
• Kate Fleetwood as Liandrin Guirale
• Priyanka Bose as Alanna Mosvani
• Hammed Animashaun as Loial

Co-starring:

• Alvaro Morte as Logain Ablar
• Emmanuel Imani as Ihvon
• Taylor Napier as Maksim
• Sandy McDade as Maigan
• Keira Chansa as Young Siuan Sanche
• Peter de Jersey as Berden Sanche
• Jennifer Cheon Garcia as Leane Sharif
• Evelyn Mok as Yellow Sister
• Darren Clarke as Basel Gill

Other characters:

• Aldieb

Mentioned characters:

• The Creator
• Gitara Moroso
• Kerene Nagashi
• Eamon Valda
• Liandrin's man in Northharbor

Groups

• Aes Sedai
  • Blue Ajah
  • Brown Ajah
  • Gray Ajah
  • Green Ajah
  • Red Ajah
  • Yellow Ajah
  • White Ajah

Locations

• Tar Valon
  • White Tower
    • Hall of the Tower
    • Blue Ajah Quarters
  • Light's Blessing Inn
  • Tar Valon Waygate
• Tear
  • City of Tear (in the distance)
  • Fingers of the Dragon

Objects

• Great Serpent ring, notably Valda's collection of rings
• Oath Rod
• Ruby-hilted dagger
• Heron-mark sword

Trivia

• On January 21, 2020, actress Madeleine Madden (who portrays Egwene) revealed the title page of the episode on social media.
• The title is the same as the first chapter  (book spoilers!) of The Great Hunt  (book spoilers!).
• The episode is told entirely from Moiraine's point of view.

Gallery

Images

Main article: The Flame of Tar Valon/Gallery

Mat holds up a dagger

Moiraine at a Waygate

Perrin, Egwene, and Moiraine

Logain, Liandrin, Moiraine, and Alanna

Video

Episode 6 Preview

Navigation

Episodes

Season 1 Leavetaking Shadow's Waiting A Place of Safety The Dragon Reborn Blood Calls Blood The Flame of Tar Valon The Dark Along the Ways The Eye of the World Season 2 A Taste of Solitude Strangers and Friends What Might Be Daughter of the Night Damane Eyes Without Pity Daes Dae'mar What Was Meant to Be Season 3 To Race the Shadow Goldeneyes Episodes 2 and 8, unknown order: A Question of Crimson He Who Comes With the Dawn Episodes 3-6, unknown order: Seeds of Shadow Tel'aran'rhiod The Road to the Spear The Shadow in the Night

External links

• The Flame of Tar Valon at the Internet Movie Database