The second season of the HBO Original Series His Dark Materials now has a firm November 16th, 2020 release date on HBO and HBO Max for the arrival of a new world opened in the Season 1 finale.
While there isn’t a His Dark Materials Season 2 trailer ready to devour quite yet, there is new key art seen above and the first official synopsis that includes some mild spoilers.
Season two ofHis Dark Materials begins after Lord Asriel has opened a bridge to a new world, and, distraught over the death of her best friend, Lyra follows Asriel into the unknown. In a strange and mysterious abandoned city she meets Will, a boy from our world who is also running from a troubled past. Lyra and Will learn their destinies are tied to reuniting Will with his father but find their path is constantly thwarted as a war begins to brew around them. Meanwhile, Mrs. Coulter searches for Lyra, determined to bring her home by any means necessary.
His Dark Materials Season 2 stars Dafne Keen, Ruth Wilson, Amir Wilson, Ariyon Bakare, Andrew Scott, Will Keen, Ruta Gedmintas and Lin-Manuel Miranda. Joining the cast for Season 2 are Terence Stamp, Jade Anouka and Simone Kirby.