TV series adaptation The Sword of Truth
in july 2006, goodkind announced on official website had entered negotiations evil dead , spider-man director sam raimi , producer rob tapert bring sword of truth life tv live-action weekly series. according article, raimi, tapert , joshua donen planned begin work on wizard s first rule live-action weekly series in may 2008. raimi & tapert wanted goodkind remain intimately involved project. show renamed legend of seeker because producers wanted able continue series beyond first book, , felt title wizard s first rule restrictive. premiered on november 1, 2008.
there significant differences between events of novels , of series. in february 2008 letter addressed fans, terry goodkind wrote, nature of tv syndication requires each week s episode story in itself, meaning while tv series follow background story of book, not able follow book because there parts make incomplete episode. later confirmed:
sam raimi , team want keep tv series true vision, rest assured going intimately involved in writing of each of episodes. if love book way is, enjoy book , come tv series prepared enjoy show is.
the tv series ran 2 seasons, concluding may 22, 2010 total of 44 episodes.
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