The highly anticipated HBO Original drama Dune: Prophecy is due to premiere this November. Those attending New York Comic Con can now look forward to an exclusive panel with special appearances and an interactive fan activation ahead of the series’ upcoming debut!
Fan opportunities and events at NYCC will include:
October 17-20 – “Dune: Prophecy Experience”
- Max, in partnership with Droga5, will unveil “The Dune: Prophecy Experience” in the 4th floor Pavilion of the Javits Center. This beautifully rendered activation will transport participants to the mysterious world of Wallach IX, where The Voice will command them to undergo a series of trials reflecting the Sisterhood’s rigorous training methods. Those who heed the commands of the Sisterhood and successfully complete the challenges will be rewarded with exclusive NYCC swag.
October 17 (3-4 p.m. ET) – NYCC Cast and Creatives Panel @ the Empire Stage
- Showrunner and executive producer Alison Schapker, executive producer Jordan Goldberg, and cast members Emily Watson, Olivia Williams, Travis Fimmel, Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, Josh Heuston, Chloe Lea and Jessica Barden will reveal the official trailer and tease what fans can expect from the new series. Immediately following its in-room debut, the trailer will be released globally to the public.
Additionally, on Thursday, November 7, in partnership with Alamo Drafthouse, Max will host a national pre-premiere fan screening program featuring themed menu items, pre-screening trivia, and other unique elements.
Max will also be launching a companion podcast offering insights from the creators, creatives, and cast.
“10,000 years before the ascension of Paul Atreides, ‘Dune: Prophecy’ follows two Harkonnen sisters as they combat forces that threaten the future of humankind and establish the fabled sect that will become known as the Bene Gesserit. This is the origin story of the Sisterhood during one of the most turbulent and pivotal turning points in the Dune universe’s history.”
New York Comic Con will take place October 17-20 at the Javits Center in New York City.