About this season
The adventures of woodsman Richard Cypher, who discovers that he was born to fulfill a prophecy of becoming a guardian hero to oppressed people. With the help of a mysterious woman named Kahlan and a wise old wizard named Zedd, he must stop a ruthless and bloodthirsty tyrant from unleashing an ancient evil and enslaving the world.
Episodes (22)
1. Prophecy
7.3Aired 1 November 2008 • 42 min
After the murder of his father, and a chance encounter with a mysterious Confessor named Kahlan, Richard Cypher learns of an ancient prophecy that has named him the first true Seeker in over a millennium. Along with an old wizard named Zedd, Richard and Kahlan must stop the ruthless tyrant Darken Rahl from unleashing an ancient evil.
2. Destiny
10.0Aired 1 November 2008 • 42 min
Aided by the wisdom of wizards, Richard pursues Fane in the hope of recovering the Book of Counted Shadows.
3. Bounty
10.0Aired 8 November 2008 • 42 min
Bounty hunters all over the lands are trying to capture Richard. While Zedd seeks to find out how they're tracking him, Richard and Kahlan attempt to help a girl whose brother has been captured by a fabled monster.
4. Brennidon
10.0Aired 15 November 2008 • 42 min
Richard visits his birthville Brennidon, which causes the D'Harans to return to the village looking for him.
5. Listener
10.0Aired 22 November 2008 • 42 min
Richard and Kahlan rescue a young child who can read a person's mind by looking into their eyes.
6. Elixir
10.0Aired 29 November 2008 • 42 min
Richard and Kahlan save the village of Drendril from illicit magic use as Zedd falls into the hands of a corrupt wizard.
7. Identity
10.0Aired 6 December 2008 • 42 min
Visions of the Seeker's death prompt a sorceress named Shota to temporarily exchange Richard's identity with that of a merchant's son.
8. Denna
10.0Aired 10 January 2009 • 42 min
Richard is captured by a Mord'Sith named Denna, who can manipulate any form of magic directed at her.
9. Puppeteer
Aired 17 January 2009 • 42 min
Zedd uses magic to outsmart Darken Rahl and steal the third and final Box of Orden
10. Sacrifice
Aired 24 January 2009 • 42 min
Richard and Kahlan rescue pregnant Dennee (Kahlan's sister) from the D'Haran prison
11. Confession
Aired 31 January 2009 • 42 min
Kahlan and Richard respond to a letter from the leader of the resistance asking for help, members of the resistance have been dying by "accident" around him. Meanwhile Zedd goes to visit his family to pick up an object he needs.
12. Home
Aired 21 February 2009 • 42 min
Using a rare astronomical alignment, Darken Rahl has his wizard, Giller, cast the Spell of the Lying Moon, placing Richard under a dreamlike trance, in an attempt to reveal the hidden location of the third Box of Orden.
13. Revenant
Aired 28 February 2009 • 42 min
The truth behind the thousand year old legend of the Seeker Kieran is uncovered.
14. Hartland
Aired 7 March 2009 • 42 min
When Chase escapes a D'Harens labor camp, he finds Richard and Kahlan and tells them about the Gar invasion problems with the boundary open. The three return to Hartland but find that it is no longer the same place that Richard grew up in.
15. Conversion
Aired 14 March 2009 • 42 min
Richard, Kahlan and Chase are headed to the D'haran fortress where Chase's family is kept prisoner, and Darken Rahl's archwizard is conducting magical experiments on them. As they manage to infiltrate the fortress the Seeker comes face to face with his sinister opponent for the first time, while a terrible, unexpected force is unleashed.
16. Bloodline
Aired 21 March 2009 • 42 min
While trying to keep the Box of Orden out of Darken Rahl's hands, Richard learns something new about his ties to Zedd.
17. Deception
Aired 28 March 2009 • 42 min
Richard goes undercover and infiltrates a D'Haren camp to save innocent lives after he and Kahlen discover that Darken Rahl has been using dark magic to fight the resistance.
18. Mirror
Aired 25 April 2009 • 42 min
Opportunistic thieves use magic to disguise themselves as Richard and Kahlan in a scheme to rob trusting townspeople, but when they learn the real Seeker and Confessor are nearby, they seize the opportunity to steal the Sword of Truth.
19. Cursed
Aired 2 May 2009 • 42 min
To protect his realm from the D’Harans, King Gregor persuades the sorcerer Shota to transform him into a vicious beast at sundown each day. But it leads to a dillema for Richard, when that viciousness takes an unintended and tragic turn.
20. Sanctuary
Aired 9 May 2009 • 42 min
Richard, Kahlan, and Zedd race to find a duplicate copy of the Book of Counted Shaddows before Darken Rahl can get his hands on it.
21. Fever
Aired 16 May 2009 • 42 min
Darken Rahl captures Richard's sister Jennsen and poisons her mind against her brother. Meanwhile, Richard, Kahlan, and Zedd aid villagers after Rahl unleashes a plague on them.
22. Reckoning
10.0Aired 23 May 2009 • 42 min
Darken Rahl and his Mord'Sith interrupt Richard and Kahlan as they prepare to unleash the power of Orden, which would destroy the tyrant once and for all.