Directed by: Jamie Childs, Leanne Welham

Written by: Jack Thorne, Francesca Gardiner, Sarah Quintrell, Namsi Khan

Starring: Dafne Keen, Amir Wilson, Ruth Wilson, Ariyon Bakare, Ruta Gedmintas, Jade Anouka, Will Keen, Sean Gilder, Simone Kirby, Andrew Scott, Lin-Manuel Miranda

Season two of His Dark Materials begins after 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.