Sanderson: Stormlight Archive Showrunner Search Ongoing
Brandon Sanderson says he is personally interviewing candidates for the showrunner role on Apple TV's The Stormlight Archive adaptation.
Brandon Sanderson confirmed at FanX Salt Lake that the television adaptation of The Stormlight Archive is still searching for a showrunner. According to Collider, Sanderson said he is personally interviewing candidates for the role.
Sanderson is also writing for both The Stormlight Archive TV series and Apple's upcoming Mistborn movie. He expects to work with a writing partner on The Stormlight Archive, while he is writing the Mistborn movie himself.
Background
Sanderson previously worked as a consulting producer on Prime Video's The Wheel of Time, where he was on set briefly and not full-time. Apple is developing a Mistborn movie written by Sanderson.
Quick answers
Who is the showrunner for The Stormlight Archive TV series?
No showrunner has been named yet. Brandon Sanderson said at FanX Salt Lake that the search is ongoing and that he is personally interviewing candidates.
Is Brandon Sanderson writing the Mistborn movie himself?
Yes. Sanderson is writing the Mistborn movie himself, while he expects to work with a writing partner on The Stormlight Archive.