Based on author Philip Pullman’s beloved trilogy, His Dark Materials follows Lyra, a brave young woman from another world. Lyra’s quest to find her kidnapped friend leads her to uncover a sinister plot of a secret organization, encounter extraordinary beings and protect dangerous secrets.


Lyra Belacqua
Dafne Keen
Lyra is desperate to explore with her brilliant Uncle Asriel, until the fates intervene and she ends up on a thrilling and perilous journey of her own. A natural and adept liar, Lyra learns the value of honesty and lies when she becomes the owner of an extraordinary instrument that can tell the truth.


Mrs. Coulter
Ruth Wilson
An enigmatic woman whose origins hold many secrets, Mrs. Coulter has gained power in a patriarchal society. Intelligent and manipulative, Mrs Coulter seeks control; but her motivations are rarely as they seem.


Lord Asriel Belacqua
James McAvoy
A brilliant scholar and a fearless explorer, Asriel is one of few who dare to undermine the powerful forces of Lyra’s world. His ambition is limitless and he will stop at nothing to discover the truth.


Lee Scoresby
Lin-Manuel Miranda
A clever aeronaut-for-hire who can keep his head in a crisis, although he is often getting himself embroiled in trouble.

CLARK PETERS
The Master of Jordan College

JAMES COSMO
Farder Coram

ANNE-MARIE DUFF
Ma Costa

WILL KEEN
Father McPhail

ARIYON BAKARE
Lord Boreal