Sci-fi fans, rejoice! Dune: Prophecy, the prequel series to Denis Villeneuve’s Dune films, has officially landed. The highly-anticipated series brings us deeper into the Dune universe, shedding light on the origins of the Bene Gesserit sisterhood, an order integral to humanity’s survival. Here’s everything you need to know about catching the latest chapter in the Dune saga.
When and Where to Watch
In the U.S., Dune: Prophecy airs on HBO and streams on Max, making it easily accessible for both cable subscribers and streaming enthusiasts.
- Premiere Date: Sunday, November 17, 2024
- Air Time: 9 PM ET/PT on HBO
- Streaming: Available simultaneously on Max
Each week, new episodes will release at the same time slot, with the finale set for December 22, 2024.
Episode Release Schedule
- Episode 1: November 17
- Episode 2: November 24
- Episode 3: December 1
- Episode 4: December 8
- Episode 5: December 15
- Episode 6: December 22
How to Stream
If you don’t have cable, worry not! Max offers two subscription plans:
- Ad-Supported: $9.99/month
- Ad-Free: $16.99/month
Max also includes the first two Dune films, so you can revisit or catch up before diving into the series.
For live streaming of HBO, services like Sling TV, DirecTV Stream, and YouTube TV allow you to add HBO as part of their packages for an extra fee.
Why Watch?
Set against the backdrop of Sisterhood of Dune by Brian Herbert, Dune: Prophecy stars powerhouse actors Emily Watson and Olivia Williams as the two sisters who forge the Bene Gesserit order. Joined by Mark Strong, Travis Fimmel, and Jodhi May, the show promises gripping drama, intricate politics, and stunning visuals.
Viral Buzz and Hashtags
The excitement around Dune: Prophecy has sparked viral trends across social media. Join the conversation using hashtags like:
- #DuneProphecy
- #BeneGesseritOrigins
- #DuneSisterhood
- #MaxOriginalSeries
Whether you’re a long-time fan of the Dune universe or just starting your journey, Dune: Prophecy is a must-watch event of the season. Don’t miss it!
