Season 2 of HBO’s “Dune: Prophecy” has officially entered production. From showrunner Alison Schapker, filming locations for the second season include Hungary, Jordan and Spain.
New cast members for Season 2 include Indira Varma (“Coldwater”), Ashley Walters (“Top Boy”) and Tom Hollander (“The White Lotus”). They join returning cast members Emily Watson, Olivia Williams, Travis Fimmel, Jodhi May, Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, Josh Heuston, Chloe Lea, Jade Anouka, Faoileann Cunningham, Edward Davis, Aoife Hinds, Chris Mason, Shalom Brune-Franklin, Jessica Barden, Emma Canning, Yerin Ha, Barbara Marten and Tessa Bonham Jones.
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“Dune: Prophecy” takes place 10,000 years before the saga of Paul Atreides. While the plot details for Season 2 remain under wraps, Season 1 followed “two Harkonnen sisters as they combat forces that threaten the future of humankind, and establish the fabled order that will become known as the Bene Gesserit,” according to an official description.
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Schapker serves as executive producer as well as showrunner. Jordan Goldberg, Mark Tobey, Kevin Lau, Monica Owusu-Breen, Matthew King, Scott Z. Burns and Jon Spaihts are also executive producers with Brian Herbert, Byron Merritt and Kim Herbert for the Frank Herbert estate. Kevin J. Anderson serves as co-producer. “Dune: Prophecy” is co-produced by HBO and Legendary Television. Legendary also produces the film franchise. The series is inspired by the novel “Sisterhood of Dune” by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson.
Varma is repped by 42MP, Principal Entertainment LA and Schreck Rose Dapello Adams Berlin & Dunham. Walters is repped by Independent Talent Group and Range Media Partners. Hollander is repped by CAA, United Agents and Anonymous Content.
