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Meet the Atreides and Harkonnens in Prequel
There’s an entire new era of Atreides and Harkonnen households presented in HBO’s prequel collection “Dune: Prophecy,” set 10,000 years earlier than the occasions of Denis Villeneuve’s two “Dune” films.
For the reason that display is ready up to now prior to now, there aren’t any strains of Timothee Chalamet as Paul Atreides, Austin Butler as Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen or Florence Pugh as Princess Irulan, however their long-ago ancestors take middle degree right here. The display follows the origins of the Bene Gesserit, the {powerful} workforce of witches who affect the universe’s politics in the back of the scenes (Rebecca Ferguson’s Girl Jessica and Lea Seydoux’s Girl Margot are two contributors of the Bene Gesserit within the movies). The generations-long feud between the Atreides and Harkonnen members of the family may be explored in “Dune: Prophecy,” as is the historical battle between people and considering machines.
Emily Watson and Olivia Williams superstar as Valya and Tula Harkonnen, two sisters who’re high-ranking contributors of the Bene Gesserit. They plot to realize regulate over the universe, affect Mark Robust’s Emperor Javicco Corrino (the ancestor of Christopher Walken’s Emperor Shaddam IV) and repair Area Harkonnen to its former glory. Their plan comes to spreading the affect of the Bene Gesserit around the universe and indoctrinating the Emperor’s personal daughter, Princess Ynez (Sarah-Sofie Boussnina). “Dune” lovers will meet different contributors from Area Harkonnen and Corrino, and there’s even an Atreides royal thrown in for excellent measure who’s the ancestor to Chalamet’s Paul Atreides.
In contrast to the movies, “Dune: Prophecy” takes position clear of the sandy planet of Arrakis and its sandworms, however there are a couple of characters with origins that tie to the wasteland barren region.
See the entire forged beneath.
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Emily Watson as Valya Harkonnen
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Valya is the present Mom Awesome and leads the Bene Gesserit Sisterhood. In conjunction with her sister Tula, she comes from the disgraced Area Harkonnen and hopes to revive its honorable standing. She’s ready to make use of the Voice and command others to do her bidding. Because the chief of the Bene Gesserit, she oversees the educational of the {powerful} witches and strategically puts them all over royal households around the universe to tug political strings.
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Olivia Williams as Tula Harkonnen
Tula is Valya’s sister and teaches contributors of the Bene Gesserit Sisterhood within the arts of manipulation, truth-telling and fight.
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Mark Robust as Emperor Javicco Corrino
Like Christopher Walken’s Emperor Shaddam IV in “Dune: Section 2,” Emperor Javicco oversees the Imperium, which is all the galactic empire. He comes from an extended line of war-time rulers and will have to navigate an unsteady time of peace within the universe.
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Jodhi Might as Empress Natalya
Together with her marriage to Emperor Javicco, Natalya united hundreds of worlds within the universe right into a time of peace. Her daughter is Princess Ynez, who’s set to sign up for the Bene Gesserit and turn out to be an impressive piece of the royal circle of relatives.
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Sarah-Sofie Boussnina as Princess Ynez
Ynez is the Emperor and Empress’ handiest daughter, identical to her eventual descendant, Florence Pugh’s Princess Irulan in “Dune: Section 2.” She’s set to turn out to be the latest member of the Bene Gesserit, however she will get pulled into an advanced scenario together with her fight teacher Keiran Atreides.
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Josh Heuston as Constantine Corrino
Constantine is the illegitimate son of Emperor Javicco, who’s torn between in the hunt for his father’s approval and his personal targets. (A hunky bastard of a royal on an HBO collection? Sounds so much like Jon Snow from “Recreation of Thrones.”)
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Chris Mason as Keiran Atreides
The one Atreides at the display, Keiran is the ancestor to Timothee Chalamet’s Paul Atreides, and the circle of relatives genes are robust. Along with being a member of Area Atreides, Keiran is the swordmaster for the Emperor’s circle of relatives and trains Princess Ynez — whilst additionally harboring a secret overwhelm on her.
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Mark Addy as Evgeny Harkonnen
Evgeny is Valya and Tula’s uncle, and a once-powerful member of the banished Area Harkonnen. Since his area has fallen out of style within the universe, he’s having a look a bit of worse for put on — and it’s no marvel the Harkonnen of the “Dune” films finally end up going bald and light.
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Edward Davis as Harrow Harkonnen
Harrow is some other Harkonnen circle of relatives member, who advises Evgeny. With Valya, he plots to revive their area to greatness.
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Jihae as Reverend Mom Kasha
Kasha is a longstanding member of the Bene Gesserit who in my opinion serves the Emperor. Her position a number of the ruling circle of relatives is without doubt one of the maximum essential connections the Bene Gesserit has.
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Tabu as Sister Francesca
Francesca is a member of the Bene Gesserit and the Emperor’s former lover. Her go back to the royal palace makes issues somewhat awkward, taking into account the Emperor has married Natalya.
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Jade Anouka as Sister Theodosia
Theodosia is a trainee on the Bene Gesserit who occurs to harbor a dismal and robust secret.
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Chloe Lea as Sister Lila
Lila is the youngest member of the Bene Gesserit, and he or she has a deep, mysterious connection to its previous.
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Aoife Hinds as Sister Emeline
Emeline is a zealous Bene Gesserit trainee who comes from an extended line of martyrs.
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Faoileann Cunningham as Sister Jen
Jen is an unpredictable member of the Bene Gesserit who infrequently finds her true emotions.
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Travis Fimmel as Desmond Hart
Desmond is a soldier who survived a mysterious assault on Arrakis. Upon his go back, he seeks out the Emperor to proportion essential knowledge and start a a very powerful partnership.
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Shalom Brune-Franklin as Mikaela
Mikaela is a blue-eyed Fremen who serves the Emperor’ circle of relatives, whilst eager for the house planet of Arrakis that she’s by no means in point of fact recognized.
