The prophecy has been fulfilled. At the least for yet one more season.
HBO and Max confirmed immediately that they’ve ordered a second season of their Dune prequel TV collection, Dune: Prophecy. The present’s five-episode first season is presently winding down on cable and streaming.
The collection takes place 10,000 years earlier than the occasions of Frank Herbert’s unique Dune novel (in addition to Denis Villeneuve’s two-part film adaptation of that ebook) and follows the Bene Gesserit sisterhood (together with characters performed by Emily Watson and Olivia Williams) as they set in movement the prophecy that finally pays off centuries later in Dune.
The collection additionally stars Travis Fimmel, Jodhi Could, Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, and Mark Robust as the present Emperor. Though not one of the characters from the Dune movies seem (that is 1000’s of years previous to the flicks) there are members of Home Harkonnen and Home Atreides, plus members of the Fremen, in addition to loads of drama round management of the universe in addition to Arrakis and its all-important spice.
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Initially introduced as Dune: The Sisterhood, with Dune movie author Jon Spaihts concerned as producer and showrunner, the collection was ultimately tweaked and Spaihts was changed by Alison Schapker.
It’s nonetheless unclear whether or not Villeneuve will return to direct a 3rd Dune film based mostly on Herbert’s novel Dune Messiah. The truth that HBO is continuous Dune: Prophecy, and thus WBD is continuous to broaden this fictional universe, can solely be see as a superb signal that the third Dune film may very well occur down the road.
The Season 1 finale of Dune: Prophecy premieres this Sunday evening on HBO and Max.
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