Daes Dae'mar

***Daes Dae'mar*** is the seventh episode of season 2 of the television series *The Wheel of Time*, and the fifteenth episode overall. It premiered on September 29, 2023 on Prime Video.

## Synopsis

Official episode synopsis for *Daes Dae'mar* from Prime Video:

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## 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
* Dónal Finn as Mat Cauthon
* Ceara Coveney as Elayne Trakand
* Sophie Okonedo as Siuan Sanche
* Hammed Animashaun as Loial
* Priyanka Bose as Alanna Mosvani
* Jennifer Cheon Garcia as Leane Sharif
* Lindsay Duncan as Anvaere Damodred
* Fares Fares as Ishamael
* Kate Fleetwood as Liandrin Guirale
* Emmanuel Imani as Ihvon
* Hayley Mills as Gitara Moroso
* Álvaro Morte as Logain Ablar
* Taylor Napier as Maksim
* Natasha O'Keeffe as Lanfear
* Ayoola Smart as Aviendha
* Meera Syal as Verin Mathwin

Co-starring:

* Heikko Deutschmann as Tomas
* Juliet Howland as Natti Cauthon
* Sandy McDade as Maigan
* Joelle as Joiya Byir
* Will Tudor as Barthanes Damodred
* Katie Leung as Yasicca
* Lily Banda as Mulaen
* Xelia Mendes-Jones as Renna
* Robert Russell as Jhonas, the Damodred Butler
* Ragga Ragnars as Bain
* Maja Simonsen as Chiad
* Jade-Eleena Dregorius as Seta
* Vincent Kerschbaum as Sun Palace Servant

Additional characters:

* Hopper
* Tigraine Mantear (flashback using archive footage from season 1)
* Tam al'Thor (flashback using archive footage from season 1)

Mentioned or referenced characters:

* A King of Altara (possibly not a specific person)
* A Daughter-Heir of Andor (possibly not a specific person)
* The Amyrlin Seat at the time of the Aiel War
* Abell Cauthon
* The Empress of Seanchan
* Lews Therin Telamon
* Jolien, Bain and Chiad buried her
* Queen Galldrian, will be returning to Cairhien the next day
* Alanna's cousins, Maksim mentions them
* Kerene, Lan says he remembers what Logain did to her
* Stepin, Lan says he remembers what Logain did to him
* Laila Dearn, Aviendha asks about Perrin's wedding ring

### Groups

* Aes Sedai, Accepted, and Novices
* Aiel, including Maidens of the Spear
* Warders
* Darkfriends
* Forsaken
* Seanchan, including the Deathwatch Guard, *damane*, *sul'dam* and *da'covale*
* Illianer Companions (flashback using archive footage from season 1)

### Locations

* Tar Valon (flashback only)
	+ White Tower (flashback only)
* Dragonmount (flashback only)
* City of Cairhien
	+ Cairhien sanitarium
	+ Damodred manor
	+ Foregate
	+ Sun Palace
* Toman Head
	+ Falme
		- *Damane* kennels
* Tel'aran'rhiod, the World of Dreams

Mentioned locations:

* Altara
* Andor

### Objects

* *A'dam*
* Ishamael's tea that will show a person their past lives
* Rand's heron-mark sword

### Events

* Aiel War
	+ Battle of the Shining Walls
* Gitara Moroso's foretelling of the birth of the Dragon Reborn

Mentioned events:

* Dragon Reborn proclaiming himself on Toman Head (prophesized)

### Concepts and powers

* Channeling the One Power
	+ Severing (referenced only)
	+ Shielding
	+ Tying off a weave to leave it in place
	+ Foretelling
* Wolfbrother abilities
* Entering Tel'aran'rhiod
* Prophecies of the Dragon Reborn
	+ "Above Toman's Head shall he proclaim himself bannered 'cross the sky in fire."
* Sword forms

## Quotes

> **Moiraine**What is it? What's happening?**Siuan**Are you seeing something?**Gitara**The Dragon. The Dragon is born again. I feel it.**Moiraine**A foretelling?**Gitara**It's happening now. The baby lies in the snow. And cries like the thunder. It burns like the sun. Tell no one, my sisters. You must find the Dragon Reborn. And prepare the world to follow...— Gitara's foretelling of the Dragon being reborn

> **Verin**Where will you take him?**Moiraine**Falme. Toman Head.**Verin**"Above Toman's Head shall he proclaim himself bannered 'cross the sky in fire." You plan to have him declare himself the Dragon Reborn.

## Trivia

* The title is the same as the thirtieth chapter  (*book spoilers!*) of *The Great Hunt  (*book spoilers!*)*.

## Gallery

### Promotional stills

Siuan and Moiraine hold gitara, who has collapsed during a foretellingRand meets SiuanRand, Lan, and Moiraine search for the Waygate in CairhienLanfear burns the ForegateLanfearEgwene and Renna walking to do a demonstration of powerEgwene wearing the *damane* gagRenna washes the dirt off Egwene in the kennelsChiad, Bain, Aviendha, Perrin and Hopper walk across Toman HeadChiad, Bain, Aviendha, Perrin and Hopper walk across Toman HeadIshamael makes tea in his room in FalmeMat looks down at his hands
Siuan sits on the Amyrlin Seat in the Sun Palace in CairhienLeane in the Sun PalaceLogain in the sanitarium garden

## Navigation

1. *Leavetaking*
2. *Shadow's Waiting*
3. *A Place of Safety*
4. *The Dragon Reborn*
5. *Blood Calls Blood*
6. *The Flame of Tar Valon*
7. *The Dark Along the Ways*
8. *The Eye of the World*

Season 2
1. *A Taste of Solitude*
2. *Strangers and Friends*
3. *What Might Be*
4. *Daughter of the Night*
5. *Damane*
6. *Eyes Without Pity*
7. ***Daes Dae'mar***
8. *What Was Meant to Be*

Season 3
1. *To Race the Shadow*
2. *TBA*
3. *TBA*
4. *TBA*
5. *TBA*
6. *TBA*
7. *TBA*
8. *TBA*

## External links

* Daes Dae'mar at the Internet Movie Database