Dune: Prophecy has fast become one of the most anticipated shows and turns out we now have a release date too.
Dune: Prophecy trailer out
Last Updated: 11.24 AM, Oct 18, 2024
The world of Dune has been one of the most fascinating for years. Imagined in the 1960s, followed by a successful live-action film in the 1980s, and now brought to life by Denis Villeneuve with two epic films in the last half-decade, Dune continues to captivate audiences. Starring Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, and Zendaya in lead roles, the franchise has flourished, enabling Warner Bros to expand it in multiple directions. Now, welcome Dune: Prophecy, a show set 10,000 years before the events of the Dune films. The series, which focuses on the rise of the Bene Gesserit and House Harkonnen, has generated significant buzz. HBO has now revealed the first full trailer, following a few teasers, and has also announced the show’s release date.
Ever since the announcement that Bollywood superstar Tabu is part of Dune: Prophecy, anticipation for the show in India has skyrocketed, with fans eager to learn more about her role. Meanwhile, the show's premise is so intriguing that it has captured global attention. HBO has revealed that Dune: Prophecy will premiere in November, alongside a trailer that gives us another glimpse into the world of the Bene Gesserit and the powerful dynamics surrounding them. And yes, beware—the Sandworms are back. Read on to know more.
The new trailer for Dune: Prophecy is packed with excitement. It focuses on Emily Watson as Valya Harkonnen and Olivia Williams as Tula Harkonnen, establishing that the Sisterhood is disliked, and these two must work to save it from the forces threatening it. The trailer teases the conflict between the Atreides and Harkonnen, while Tabu, playing Sister Francesca, silently observes, cooking up a storm with her measured actions. There’s also a blink-and-miss moment featuring the iconic Sandworms from the Dune universe. Be sure to check out the trailer below.
Dune: Prophecy is an upcoming television series spin-off of the feature film Dune. The series will focus on the Bene Gesserit and will premiere on HBO and Max on November 17, 2024. The show is set 10,000 years before the events of Dune and is based on the novel Sisterhood of Dune. It follows the Harkonnen sisters as they fight forces that threaten the future of humankind and lay the foundations of the fabled sect known as the Bene Gesserit.
The cast includes Tabu as Sister Francesca, Emily Watson as Valya Harkonnen, Olivia Williams as Tula Harkonnen, Jodhi May as Empress Natalya Arat, Sarah-Sofie Boussnina as Princess Ynez Corrino, Shalom Brune-Franklin as Mikaela, Faoileann Cunningham as Sister Jen, Jade Anouka as Sister Theodosia, Chris Mason as Keiran Atreides, and more. With the show set for a November 17 release, excitement is at an all-time high.
Request you to please add that Dune: Prophecy will be streaming on JioCinema Premium from November 18th at 6:30 PM, with new episodes dropping every subsequent Monday. Stay tuned to OTTplay for more information on this and everything else from the world of streaming and films.