The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
Genre	Fantasy-adventure
Based on	Characters by Jim Henson
Developed by	Jeffrey Addiss Will Matthews
Showrunners	Jeffrey Addiss Will Matthews
Directed by	Louis Leterrier
Starring	Warrick Brownlow-Pike Dave Chapman Kevin Clash Alice Dinnean Damian Farrell Louise Gold Beccy Henderson Helena Smee Katherine Smee Neil Sterenberg Victor Yerrid
Voices of	Taron Egerton Anya Taylor-Joy Nathalie Emmanuel Shazad Latif Harris Dickinson Simon Pegg Mark Hamill Jason Isaacs Benedict Wong Donna Kimball Caitriona Balfe Gugu Mbatha-Raw Andy Samberg Helena Bonham Carter
Narrated by	Sigourney Weaver
Composers	Daniel Pemberton Samuel Sim
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	10
Production
Executive producers	Louis Leterrier Jeffrey Addiss Javier Grillo-Marxuach Lisa Henson Will Matthews Halle Stanford
Producer	Ritamarie Peruggi
Running time	46–61 minutes
Production company	The Jim Henson Company
Budget	$97.7 million[1]
Original release
Network	Netflix
Release	August 30, 2019 (2019-08-30)
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The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance is an American fantasy television series produced, made and owned by The Jim Henson Company. It is a prequel to the 1982 Jim Henson film The Dark Crystal that explores the world of Thra created for the original film.^[2] It follows the story of three Gelflings: Rian, Deet, and Brea, as they journey together on a quest to unite the Gelfling clans to rise against the tyrannical Skeksis and save their planet Thra from a destructive blight known as the Darkening. The series premiered on August 30, 2019, to critical acclaim.^[3] In September 2020, it was announced that the series had been cancelled after one season.^[4]