Netflix’s prequel series to the popular 1982 film, The Dark Crystal, now has an official release date and new photos featuring the incredible puppets straight from The Jim Henson Company. Long-time fans and newcomers alike will be able to binge the series on Friday, August 30. You can check out the new images in the gallery below:
Per Netflix, “The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance tells a new epic story, set many years before the events of the movie, and realized using classic puppetry with cutting edge visual effects. The world of Thra is dying. The Crystal of Truth is at the heart of Thra, a source of untold power. But it is damaged, corrupted by the evil Skeksis, and a sickness spreads across the land. When three Gelfling uncover the horrific truth behind the power of the Skeksis, an adventure unfolds as the fires of rebellion are lit and an epic battle for the planet begins.”
Source: IGN.com Netflix's The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Gets a Release Date