‘Dune: Prophecy’ comes to Sky Atlantic next month

Sky has released the official trailer for Dune: Prophecy…

The broadcaster has also confirmed the first episode in the series will debut on Monday November 18th on Sky Atlantic and streaming service NOW.

Starring Emily Watson OBE, alongside Olivia Williams, Travis Fimmel, Jodhi May and Mark Strong, new episodes in the six episode series will be released every Monday, only on Sky Atlantic and NOW in the UK and Ireland.

From the expansive universe of Dune, created by acclaimed author Frank Herbert, and 10,000 years before the ascension of Paul Atreides, Dune: Prophecy 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. The production is inspired by the novel Sisterhood of Dune, written by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson.

The series is co-produced by HBO and Legendary Television with Legendary also producing the film franchise that has released two instalments to critical acclaim, the first of which garnered six Academy Awards®.