The HBO Original drama, which follows two Harkonnen sisters as they establish the Bene Gesserit 10,000 years prior to the ascension of Paul Atreides, gets picked up for a second season; Season 1 streaming now on Max.
The HBO Original drama series has been renewed for a second season, ahead of its Season 1 finale, which debuts December 22 at 9:00 p.m.ET/PT on Max.
“This new season will allow us to continue building out the groundbreaking, epic Dune franchise that has captivated audiences worldwide across its installments,” said Jason Clodfelter, Legendary’s President of Television.“We look forward to continuing our incredible partnership with HBO and are thrilled for Alison Schapker, her team, and the cast and crew who have worked so passionately to bring this world-class source material from Brian Herbert and Kevin J.Anderson to life." From the expansive universe of Dune and 10,000 years before the ascension of Paul Atreides, the series follows two Harkonnen sisters as they combat forces that threaten the future of humankind and establish the fabled sect that will become known as the Bene Gesserit.
is inspired by the novel “Sisterhood of Dune” by Brian Herbert and Kevin J.Anderson.“ has captivated audiences around the globe thanks to the visionary leadership of showrunner and executive producer Alison Schapker, who will continue to guide this grand tale of truth and power,” said Sarah Aubrey, Head of Max Original Programming.
“We are incredibly grateful to our partners at Legendary and to our extraordinary cast and crew for their service to the Imperium.We’re excited to collaborate with this team again to see what they have in store.” The series stars Emily Watson, Olivia Williams, Travis Fimmel, Jodhi May, Mark Strong, Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, Josh Heuston, Chloe Lea, Jade Anouka, Faoileann Cunningham, Edward Davis, Aoife Hinds, Chris Mason, Shalom Brune-Franklin, Camilla Beeput, Jihae, Tabu, Charithra Chandran, Jessica Barden, Emma Canning, Yerin Ha, and Barbara Marten. Schapker serves as showrunner and executive producer.Diane Ademu-John co-developed the series and serves as executive producer.
Anna Foerster executive produced and directed multiple episodes.Jordan Goldberg, Mark Tobey, John Cameron, Matthew King, Scott Z.Burns, and Jon Spaihts executive produce with Herbert, along with Byron Merritt and Kim Herbert as executive producers for the Frank Herbert estate.
Anderson serves as co-producer.The series is co-produced by HBO and Legendary Television with Legendary also producing the film franchise that has released two installments.Studios providing VFX on the show include BOT VFX, Image Engine, Important Looking Pirates, Raynalt VFX, and Rodeo FX.
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