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His Dark Materials Renewed for a Third Season at HBO & BBC One
HBO and BBC One have renewed the drama series
His Dark Materials for a third season! Production on the eight-episode third season is slated to begin in Cardiff in 2021.
“Bringing Phillip Pullman’s epic, intricate and culturally resonant body of work to television has been a tremendous privilege,”said Francesca Orsi, Executive Vice President, HBO Programming.
“We thank our incredible partners at the BBC and the entire Bad Wolf team, led by the indefatigable Jane Tranter, for their exceptional work on the first two seasons. We look forward to completing the trilogy with this final chapter in Lyra’s journey.”
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BBC renews His Dark Materials for third and final season
Lyra and Will are coming back for one more adventure.
His Dark Materials season two finale spoilers follow.
His Dark Materials has been renewed by the BBC and HBO for a third and final season of adventure.
The news was confirmed on the drama s official Twitter account, which shared a photo of lead characters Lyra (Dafne Keen) and Will (Amir Wilson) from the back with the caption: The journey continues. #HisDarkMaterials will return for a third season.
Sir Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials to return to BBC for third series
Dafne Keen as Lyra in the TV adaptation of His Dark Materials (BBC/Bad Wolf/HBO/PA)
His Dark Materials will return to the BBC for a third series with Ruth Wilson reprising her role as Mrs Coulter.
Filming on the new episodes – which will be based on The Amber Spyglass, the third part of Sir Philip Pullman’s original trilogy of novels – will begin in Cardiff next year.
Dafne Keene will return as Lyra, while Amir Wilson will be back as Will.
The third series #HisDarkMaterials – based on The Amber Spyglass – has been commissioned by @BBCOne, with production starting in Cardiff in 2021 – https://t.co/k8fy9AkCfrpic.twitter.com/vWNPvnmjSB
Good news, fans of dæmons, dust, and different dimensions – the BBC and HBO’s adaptation of Phillip Pullman’s
His Dark Materials trilogy has been officially confirmed for its third (and likely final) season. Where Series 1 adapted
Northern Lights and Series 2 focused on
The Subtle Knife, executive producers Jane Tranter and Dan McCulloch and lead screenwriter Jack Thorne will be heading into
The Amber Spyglass territory for Series 3. It s a wildly ambitious and gargantuan-of-scale final chapter in Lyra and Will’s story.
“It’s been a joy to see how
His Dark Materials has brought British TV audiences of all ages together,” says the BBC’s Ben Irving. Fans of Phillip Pullman’s incredible books, and newcomers alike, have been enthralled by adventuring with Lyra and Will through multiple worlds. We are thrilled that they will be able to continue their journey in a third series of this beautifully realised drama. Our thanks to our partners at HBO and the dedi