Frank Herbert's Children of Dune - Season 1 - Eps 2: The Children

Name: Eps 2: The Children
Released: 2003-03-17
Rating: 3.5

2003-03-17 • 87 min • ⭐ 7/10

As conspiracies to gain political power abound, Paul's power base is eroded from within and his highly ambitious sister, Alia is gaining a political foothold. Born aware of her ancestral memories, Alia is considered an abomination by the Bene Gesserit. The Lady Jessica, her mother returns to Dune (Arrakis) to visit her grandchildren Leto II and Ghanima. When one particular ancestor begins to possess Alia, Lady Jessica has to take refuge. Leto II and Ghanima devise a plan toward salvation.

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About Frank Herbert's Children of Dune

Title: Frank Herbert's Children of Dune

First Air Date: 2003-03-16

Last Air Date: 2003-03-18

Status: Ended

Rating: 7/10 (from 213 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 2

Total Episodes: 3

Network: Syfy

Genres: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama

Production Companies: Blixa Film Productktion, Hallmark Entertainment, New Amsterdam Entertainment, ABC Television

Synopsis

Frank Herbert's Children of Dune is a three-part miniseries written by John Harrison and directed by Greg Yaitanes, based on Frank Herbert's novels Dune Messiah and Children of Dune. First broadcast in the United States on March 16, 2003, Children of Dune is the sequel to the 2000 miniseries Frank Herbert's Dune and produced by the Sci Fi Channel. As of 2004, this miniseries and its predecessor were two of the three highest-rated programs ever to be broadcast on the Sci-Fi Channel.