W got a first look at His Dark Materials season 2 with a trailer and batch of images during last month’s Comic-Con@Home, and now the BBC and HBO have released more stills from the small-screen adaptation of Philip Pullman’s beloved fantasy book series which you can check out below…
In the second season of HIS DARK MATERIALS, Lord Asriel (James McAvoy) has opened a bridge to a new world, and, distraught over the death of her best friend, Lyra (Dafne Keen) follows Asriel into the unknown. In a strange and mysterious abandoned city she meets Will (Amir Wilson), 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 (Ruth Wilson) searches for Lyra, determined to bring her home by any means necessary.
His Dark Materials season 2 sees the return of Dafne Keen (Lyra), Ruth Wilson (Mrs Coulter), Ariyon Bakare (Lord Boreal), Amir Wilson (Will) and Lin-Manuel Miranda (Lee Scoresby), alongside season newcomers Terence Stamp (Giacomo Paradisi), Andrew Scott (John Parry), Jade Anouka (Ruta Skadi), and Simone Kirby (Dr. Mary Malone).
