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His Dark Materials – Season 2, Episode 1 The City of Magpies

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Lyra and Will find themselves in a strange new place; Mrs. Coulter interrogates a suspected heretic; Lee Scoresby embarks on a mission.
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His Dark Materials — Season 2, Episode 1

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Dafne Keen

Lyra Belacqua

Ruth Wilson

Marisa Coulter

Lin-Manuel Miranda

Lee Scoresby

James McAvoy

Lord Asriel

Clarke Peters

The Master of Jordan College

James Cosmo

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Therese Lacson The Beat 10/09/2021
There is going to be a lot of words spent talking about the wonder and brilliance of Will Parry and Lyra Belacqua here. Go to Full Review Rosie Knight What To Watch 11/16/2020
3.5/5
Wilson and Keen are perfect as the reluctant allies and their adventures exploring the dangerous new world they've found themselves in is easily the most engaging thread. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis Lyra and Will find themselves in a strange new place; Mrs. Coulter interrogates a suspected heretic; Lee Scoresby embarks on a mission.
Director
Jamie Childs
Executive Producer
Philip Pullman, Dan McCulloch, Jane Tranter, Joel Collins, Julie Gardner, Jack Thorne, Tom Hooper, Otto Bathurst, Deborah A. Forte, Toby Emmerich, Carolyn Blackwood, Ben Irving, Piers Wenger
Screenwriter
Jack Thorne
Network
HBO
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Adventure, Fantasy, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Nov 16, 2020