His Dark Materials

Editor Reviews

• Hollis Crane

  Rating: 5

  5

  July 11, 2025

  Embark on a parallel world adventure with His Dark Materials, based on Philip Pullman's beloved fantasy trilogy. This series follows Lyra Belacqua, a young girl who uncovers a dangerous conspiracy involving kidnapped children and a mysterious substance called Dust. In Lyra's world, every human has a dæmon, an animal companion that is the physical manifestation of their soul. The show explores complex philosophical and theological themes while delivering a thrilling and emotionally resonant story. It's a visually stunning adaptation that captures the spirit of the source material.