Philip Pullman’s beloved series of fantasy novels is finally coming to TV.
On Friday, HBO dropped a new teaser trailer for their co-production of “His Dark Materials”.
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The teaser introduces fans to the series’ main characters Dafne Keen’s Lyra, James McAvoy’s Lord Asriel, Ruth Wilson’s Mrs. Coulter and Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Lee Scoresby.
“Now is the time to choose a side,” Mrs. Coulter tells young Lyra, whose friend is kidnapped, sending her on an adventure to far off lands to battle evil enemies.
Season 1 of “His Dark Materials” will feature 8 episodes, with a second season already in the works.
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The first novel in the series was previously adapted for the 2007 film “The Golden Compass”, featuring Nicole Kidman.
“His Dark Materials” will premiere later this year.
