The Idea of North: Lyra starts her new life in London, determined to find Roger with Mrs Coulter’s help. The Gyptians continue their search for the missing children and the elusive Gobblers.
Airdate: 2019, November 10
Season 1 Episode 2
about the show
Lyra is an orphan who lives in a parallel universe in which science, theology and magic are entwined. Lyra’s search for a kidnapped friend uncovers a sinister plot involving stolen children, and turns into a quest to understand a mysterious phenomenon called Dust. She is later joined on her journey by Will, a boy who possesses a knife that can cut windows between worlds. As Lyra learns the truth about her parents and her prophesied destiny, the two young people are caught up in a war against celestial powers that ranges across many worlds.
cast
Dafne Keen as Lyra Belacqua
Ruth Wilson as Marisa Coulter
Clarke Peters as Dr. Carne
James Cosmo as Farder Coram
Anne-Marie Duff as Ma Costa
Daniel Frogson as Tony Costa
Ariyon Bakare as Lord Carlo Boreal
Lucian Msamati as John Faa
Lin-Manuel Miranda as Lee Scoresby
Amir Wilson as Will Parry
Lewin Lloyd as Roger Parslow
Ruta Gedmintas as Serafina Pekkala
Gary Lewis as Thorold
Nina Sosanya as Elaine Parry
Lia Williams as Dr. Cooper
UK | BBC One – HBO | 2019