7.8 of 10 (1711 reviews)

His Dark Materials

TV TV-14 7.8 2019 53 min

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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Genre:

Drama, Science Fiction

Year:

2019

Creator:

Jack Thorne

Stars:

Amir Wilson, Dafne Keen, Ruth Wilson

Tags:

airship, alternative reality, based on young adult novel, child kidnapping, magic