Frank Herbert's Children of Dune

Name: Frank Herbert's Children of Dune
Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama
Released: 2003-03-16
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Alec Newman, James McAvoy, Jessica Brooks, Daniela Amavia, Julie Cox

ENDED1 Season3 Episodes★ 6.9

Frank Herbert's Children of Dune is a sci-fi and fantasy series on Syfy that premiered in 2003, ending after 1 season and 3 episodes.

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NetworkSyfy

First AiredMar 16, 2003

Last AiredMar 18, 2003

GenreSci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama

Runtime87 min

Created ByJohn Harrison

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited States

ProductionBlixa Film Productktion, Hallmark Entertainment, New Amsterdam Entertainment

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.

Cast

Alec Newman

Paul Atreides / Muad'Dib / Usul / The Prophet

James McAvoy

Leto Atreides II

Jessica Brooks

Ghanima Atreides

Daniela Amavia

Alia Atreides

Julie Cox

Irulan Corrino-Atreides

Edward Atterton

Duncan Idaho / Hayt

Alice Krige

Lady Jessica Atreides

Susan Sarandon

Princess Wensicia Corrino

Martin McDougall

Scytale

Steven Berkoff

Stilgar

P.H. Moriarty

Gurney Halleck

Barbora Kodetová

Chani

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 3 episodes

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E1The Messiah

Mar 16, 200387m★ 7.0

This episode starts 12 years after the first Dune miniseries. Duke Paul Atreides has become emperor. During an attack he is blinded but utilizes his "visions of the future" to see. Chani his concubine has given him twins - Leto II and Ghanima. When his children are attacked, Paul uses Leto's eyes to see and avert the danger, but in the process loses his psychic vision and becomes completely blind. In accordance with Fremen custom, he walks into the desert and leaves his children in the care of his sister, Alia.

E2The Children

Mar 17, 200387m★ 7.1

As conspiracies to gain political power abound, Paul's power base is eroded from within and his highly ambitious sister, Alia is gaining a political foothold. Born aware of her ancestral memories, Alia is considered an abomination by the Bene Gesserit. The Lady Jessica, her mother returns to Dune (Arrakis) to visit her grandchildren Leto II and Ghanima. When one particular ancestor begins to possess Alia, Lady Jessica has to take refuge. Leto II and Ghanima devise a plan toward salvation.

E3The Golden Path

Mar 18, 200387m★ 7.0

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.

About Frank Herbert's Children of Dune

Frank Herbert's Children of Dune is a sci-fi & fantasy, action & adventure, drama series on Syfy. The show first aired on Mar 16, 2003 and currently has 1 season and 3 episodes. Frank Herbert's Children of Dune has ended. It has a rating of 6.9/10 based on 253 votes. The cast includes Alec Newman, James McAvoy, Jessica Brooks, Daniela Amavia, Julie Cox. Created by John Harrison.