His Dark Materials

The truth lies beyond the world we know.

TV-142019•7.8/10

Sci-Fi & FantasyDramaAction & Adventure

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7.8/10(2K)

Lyra is an orphan who lives in a parallel universe in which science, theology and magic are entwined. Her search for a kidnapped friend uncovers a sinister plot involving stolen children and turns into a quest to understand a mysterious phenomenon called Dust. She is later joined on her journey by Will, a boy who possesses a knife that can cut windows between worlds. As she learns the truth about her parents and her prophesied destiny, the two young people are caught up in a war against celestial powers that ranges across many worlds.

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Production

Bad Wolf, New Line Cinema, Katja Motion Picture Corp., BBC Studios Distribution, Anton

Language

Status

Ended

First Aired

November 3, 2019

Last Aired

February 5, 2023

Networks

BBC One

Created By

Jack Thorne

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Seasons & Episodes

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Season

Lyra's Jordan

Air date: 2019-11-03

Orphan Lyra Belacqua's world is turned upside-down by her long-absent uncle's return from the north, while the glamorous Mrs Coulter visits Jordan College with a proposition.

The Idea of North

Air date: 2019-11-10

Lyra starts her new life in London, determined to find Roger with Mrs Coulter’s help. The Gyptians continue their search for the missing children and the elusive Gobblers.

The Spies

Air date: 2019-11-17

From the clutches of the Gobblers, Lyra finds help from an unlikely place. It helps her put together more about her past and keep safe from Mrs Coulter and the Magisterium.

Armour

Air date: 2019-11-24

Lyra and the Gyptians arrive in the North and seek the help of the Witches’ Consul, Texan aeronaut Lee Scoresby and an armoured bear in service to the town.

The Lost Boy

Air date: 2019-12-01

The alethiometer sends Lyra and Iorek on a new path, leading to a shocking but vital clue in her search to find her friend Roger and the other missing children.

The Daemon-Cages

Air date: 2019-12-08

Lyra discovers the horrific truth behind the Gobbler’s activities in the North. She must use all her wits to help free those around her and avoid suffering a terrible fate.