![]() In the wake of cancellation, Legend of the Seeker - fully aware of its audience and never one to back down from delivering on promise - goes out with an unbridled, dark, and aggressive bang with the expanses of its sophomore season, one that's never lacking in exhilaration.Īfter the anointed Seeker Richard (Craig Horner), his mind-controlling Confessor companion Kahlan (Bridget Regan), and their all-powerful wizard Zedd (Bruce Spence) follow through with an ancient prophecy to end the evil reign of Darken Rahl by way of death ( click here for a review of Season One), the fabric that separates the lands (Westlands, Midlands, and D'hara) from the underworld, the "Veil", has been ruptured in the process. Its successes naturally led into a second season to continue the grand-scaled storytelling, but unfortunately the show couldn't stay buoyant enough among just its loyal fans to muster a third. ![]() The excitement over Richard Cypher's quest to defeat Darken Rahl plowed through the extents of what a modern sword-'n-sorcery television show could be, stylishly looking back to the glory days of Sorbo and Lawless with a straight, embattled face, a flourishing sense of creativity, and the essence of Terry Goodkind's "Sword of Truth" novels thrusting them forward. As Legend of the Seeker ended its premiere season, the crew at ABC Studios/Renaissance Pictures found resolution to their initial story arc with a graceful wallop.
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