Frank Herbert's Dune

Miniseries

2000 · 3 episodes · 4h 45m in all · 6.5/10

In the year 10,191, the most precious substance in the universe is the spice Melange. The spice extends life. The spice expands consciousness. The spice is vital to space travel. The spice exists on only one planet in the entire universe, the vast desert planet Arrakis, also known as Dune. Its native inhabitants, the Fremen, have long held a prophecy that a man would come, a messiah who would lead them to true freedom.

Episodes

1. 

   1. Dune

   3 Dec 2000 · 95 min · 6.8/10

   On the emperor's order, Duke Leto Atreides moves from his home planet, Caladan, with his family to lead the planet Arrakis, also known as Dune. After an attack on their stronghold, his son, Paul, and his wife, Lady Jessica, flee into the desert.

2. 

   2. Muad'Dib

   4 Dec 2000 · 95 min · 6.2/10

   The Lady Jessica and her son, Paul Atreides, manage to contact the native Dune population, known as Fremen.

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   3. The Prophet

   6 Dec 2000 · 95 min · 6.6/10

   Paul Atreides, who has become known as Paul Muad'Dib, leads a rebellion against the Harkonnen, who have the secret support of the emperor.