Fourth Wing casts Esther McGregor and Emilio Sakraya as Violet and Xaden

Prime Video has cast Esther McGregor as Violet Sorrengail and Emilio Sakraya as Xaden Riorson in Fourth Wing. The series adapts Rebecca Yarros’s romantasy novels, following a young woman forced into the dangerous training programme at Basgiath War College.

Prime Video has cast Esther McGregor as Violet Sorrengail and Emilio Sakraya as Xaden Riorson in Fourth Wing. The series adapts Rebecca Yarros’s romantasy novels, following a young woman forced into the dangerous training programme at Basgiath War College. Meredith Averill serves as showrunner and executive producer,

with Yarros also executive producing. Lisa Joy is set to direct the pilot, alongside her producing role through Kilter Films. The lead casting gives the adaptation its central pair, whose relationship develops amid dragon-rider trials and divided loyalties. Amazon’s announcement does not set a premiere date. Amazon’s

casting announcement was published on October 21. Official source. Image credit: Esther McGregor photographed by Joe Pugliese; Emilio Sakraya photographed by Kurt Iswarienko / Amazon MGM Studios.

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