His Dark Materials Season Two Boxset available on DVD and Blu-ray from December 28th 2020
Based on author Philip Pullman’s beloved trilogy, Season Two of His Dark Materials begins as Lyra embarks upon a journey in a strange and mysterious abandoned city. There she meets Will, a boy from our world who is also running from a troubled past. Lyra and Will learn their destinies are tied to reuniting Will with his father but find their path is constantly thwarted as a war begins to brew around them. Meanwhile, Mrs. Coulter searches for Lyra, determined to bring her home by any means necessary.
His Dark Materials Season 2 boasts a star-studded cast, including Dafne Keen (Logan), Ruth Wilson (Luther), Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton), Andrew Scott (Sherlock), Ariyon Bakare (Good Omens) and Simone Kirby (Jimmy’s Hall), and the first episode of the new series drew a consolidated audience of 5.6 million viewers in the UK to BBC One and BBC iPlayer.
The His Dark Materials Season Two Boxset includes 4 double-sided art-cards and will be available on DVD and Blu-ray online and in store from December 28th 2020 at RRP £25.52 / £30.63. His Dark Materials Season One - Two Boxset is also out on DVD and Blu-ray from December 28th 2020 at RRP £45.95 / £56.16.
In addition to the Season Two Boxset, the first wave of His Dark Materials merchandise, including gifting, apparel and accessories, is available now on the dedicated online store www.hisdarkmaterials.shop.
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