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His Dark Materials
TV series / 2019

His Dark Materials

Sci-fi & fantasyDramaAction & adventure

★ 7.8/101983 votes

Lyra is an orphan who lives in a parallel universe in which science, theology and magic are entwined. Her search for a kidnapped friend uncovers a sinister plot involving stolen children and turns into a quest to understand a mysterious phenomenon called Dust. She is later joined on her journey by Will, a boy who possesses a knife that can cut windows between worlds. As she learns the truth about her parents and her prophesied …

The story

Lyra is an orphan who lives in a parallel universe in which science, theology and magic are entwined. Her search for a kidnapped friend uncovers a sinister plot involving stolen children and turns into a quest to understand a mysterious phenomenon called Dust. She is later joined on her journey by Will, a boy who possesses a knife that can cut windows between worlds. As she learns the truth about her parents and her prophesied destiny, the two young people are caught up in a war against celestial powers that ranges across many worlds.

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The seasons

Season 1 Series 1 2019 · 8 episodes Season details

Series 1 follows Lyra, a seemingly ordinary but brave young girl from another world. Her search for a kidnapped friend uncovers an evil plot.

Season 2 Series 2 2020 · 7 episodes Season details

Series 2 begins after Lord Asriel has opened a bridge to a new world, and, distraught over the death of her best friend, Lyra follows Asriel into the unknown. In a strange and mysterious abandoned city she meets Will, a boy from our world who is also running from a troubled past. Mrs. Coulter searches for Lyra, determined to bring her home by any means necessary.

Season 3 Series 3 2022 · 8 episodes Season details

In the final chapter, Lyra, the prophesied child, and Will, the bearer of The Subtle Knife, must journey to a dark place from which no one has ever returned. As her father’s great war against the Authority edges closer, they will learn that saving the worlds comes at a terrible price.

Special episodes
Specials 2020 · 21 episodes Season details

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Cast

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Joe TandbergIorek Byrnison (voice) Frank BourkeFra Pavel Cristela AlonzoHester (voice) Adewale Akinnuoye-AgbajeOgunwe Jonathan ArisCommander Roke Chipo ChungXaphania Jamie WardFather Gomez Jamie WilkesPale Faced Man David SuchetKaisa (voice) Andrew ScottJohn Parry · Colonel John Parry · Jopari Robert EmmsThomas Nina SosanyaElaine Parry David LanghamFather Garret Bella RamseyAngelica James CosmoFarder Coram Lucian MsamatiJohn Faa Daniel FrogsonTony Costa Lia WilliamsDr Cooper Ella Schrey-YeatsPaola Sasha FrostReina Miti Anne-Marie DuffMa Costa Geoff BellJack Verhoeven Morfydd ClarkSister Clara Mat FraserRaymond Van Gerrit Eloise LittleSalcilia (voice) Gary LewisThorold Helen McCroryStelmaria (voice) Remmie MilnerLena Feldt Sophie OkonedoXaphania (voice) Victoria HamiltonStelmaria (voice) Kate AshfieldAtal (voice) Kobna Holdbrook-SmithBalthamos Simon ManyondaBenjamin De Ruyter Tyler HowittBilly Costa Clarke PetersThe Master Ian PeckCardinal Sturrock Sean GilderFather Graves Lewis MacDougallTullio Ray FearonMr. Hanway Lindsay DuncanOctavia (voice) Lauren GraceJoseph Sorcha GroundsellMaddy Wade BriggsArchangel Alarbus Sian CliffordAgent Salmakia Alex HassellMetatron Nabil ElouahabiThe Bright-Eyed Man Ruby LlewelynRose Mary FernandezEsme Kate RutterSister Betty Joi JohannssonIofur Raknison Peter SerafinowiczIofur Raknison (voice) Ṣọpẹ́ DìrísùSergi (voice) Phoebe Waller-BridgeSayan Kotor (voice) Robin PearceOliver Payne Omid DjaliliDr. Martin Lanselius Julie HaleZoe (Mary's Sister) Martin BellFather Jerome Anna HrubcovaMachi Catriona JamesOgunwe's Soldier Peter WightBoatman Flip WebsterGhost Hannah Emma TateHarpy (voice) Patricia AllisonKirjava (voice) Simon HarrisonBaruch Amber Fitzgerald-WoolfeAma Ian GelderCharles Philip GoldacreSub-Rector Richard CunninghamChaplain

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