And the fact that itsDunelends a certain overlay of sci-fi gravitas to almost everything.
Its a prequel, so we know where things will eventually end up.
Another element that makesDune: Prophecyeasy to climb aboard is that its not exactly subtle.
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But was that accurateor just the result of who got to spin the narrative first?
Valyas ultimate prevention plan is to maneuver an actual member of the Sisterhood onto the throne.
Definitely going to need to keep an eye on that guy.
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Valya might be all about prophecy, but she dismisses the dreamand she doesnt predict the chaos Desmond unleashes.
Martin would approve), the episodes most intriguing scenes were the ones set within the Sisterhoods training grounds.
New episodes ofDune: Prophecy, which will run for six installments, arrive Sundays on HBO and Max.
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