Dune: Prophecy Season 2 Premiering on HBO Max
HBO just announced that they’re bringing back the sci-fi drama, Dune: Prophecy, for Season 2. Showrunner Alison Schapker shared the news at a press conference, revealing that the show will continue its storyline based on the novel Sisterhood of Dune by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson. Set 10,000 years before Paul Atreides becomes the hero we know from the film franchise (played by Timothee Chalamet), Season 2 will follow the Harkonnen sisters, Vayla and Tula, as they establish the powerful Bene Gesserit religious and political organization.
The talented cast of Season 1 included Travis Fimmel, Jodhi May, Mark Strong, and many more. Legendary’s president of television, Jason Clodfelter, expressed excitement for the new season, noting that they are thrilled to continue building on the epic Dune franchise. HBO’s Head of Max original programming, Sarah Aubrey, added that the show has captured audiences globally, thanks to Alison Schapker’s visionary leadership.
The premiere episode of Dune: Prophecy garnered a whopping 15 million viewers worldwide on Max since its debut on November 17. While a premiere date for Season 2 is yet to be announced, fans can expect more thrilling developments in this captivating sci-fi series.
