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Frank Herbert's Children of Dune

“Born to rule an empire. Destined to tear it apart.”

Series Overview

Twelve years following the events of Dune, the Atreides family must overcome a conspiracy that threatens to destroy their legacy and undermine their House in the eyes of The Empire. Only Paul's children can prevent this catastrophe from destroying everything and saving House Atreides from this malevolent force.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedMiniseries
Original Network
Syfy
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 3 Episodes

87 min per episode

Air Date Window

2003 – 2003

Premiered: Sun, Mar 16, 2003

Created By
John Harrison

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Tue, Mar 18, 2003

Season 1, Episode 3: “The Golden Path”

As Alia becomes totally possessed she also has to deal with rebel Fremen. Ghanima, who survived an attack on her by House Corrino, is now engaged to Farad'n Corrino. Unexpectedly, Leto II returns from the desert being believed dead. While in the desert his body has absorbed some sandtrout, slowly mutating him into a sandworm. Alia resists possession by the baron while Irulan declines Jessica's offer to return with her to Caladan.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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CHILDREN OF DUNE TRAILEROfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2011-12-06

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Greg Yaitanes

Screenplay & Story

John Harrison, Frank Herbert

Original Score & Music

Brian Tyler

Director of Photography

Artur Reinhart, Miro Gábor

Film Editing

Harry B. Miller III

Producers

David R. Kappes

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Frank Herbert

Department Leadership Roster

Greg Yaitanes

Greg Yaitanes

Director

Artur Reinhart

Artur Reinhart

Director of Photography

David Váňa

Visual Effects Supervisor

Ernest Farino

Visual Effects Supervisor

Petr Drozda

Petr Drozda

Stunt Coordinator

Mark Freund

Visual Effects Supervisor

David R. Kappes

Producer

Jan Pištěk

Costume Design

Ladislav Lahoda

Stunt Coordinator

Harry B. Miller III

Editor

Linda Drake

Linda Drake

Visual Effects Supervisor

John Harrison

Writer

Ondřej Nekvasil

Production Design

Bruce Douglas Johnson

Visual Effects Supervisor

Theodor Pištěk

Theodor Pištěk

Costume Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: TV-14

TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

United States (MPAA)TV-14

Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

Australia (ACB)MA15+

Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.

United Kingdom (BBFC)12

Suitable only for 12 years and over.

France (CNC)12

Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.

Australia (ACB)M

Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Frank Herbert's Children of Dune

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What is Frank Herbert's Children of Dune about?

Twelve years following the events of Dune, the Atreides family must overcome a conspiracy that threatens to destroy their legacy and undermine their House in the eyes of The Empire. Only Paul's children can prevent this catastrophe from destroying everything and saving House Atreides from this malevolent force.

How many seasons does Frank Herbert's Children of Dune have?

Frank Herbert's Children of Dune comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Frank Herbert's Children of Dune?

Key cast members in Frank Herbert's Children of Dune include Alec Newman, James McAvoy, Jessica Brooks, Daniela Amavia, Julie Cox.

Who created or directed Frank Herbert's Children of Dune?

Frank Herbert's Children of Dune was developed and directed by Greg Yaitanes.