In November 2015, the BBC commissioned a television adaptation of His Dark Materials. The eight-part adaptation had a planned premiere date in 2017. By July 2018, Dafne Keen had been provisionally cast as Lyra Belacqua, Ruth Wilson as Marisa Coulter, James McAvoy as Lord Asriel, Lin-Manuel Miranda as Lee Scoresby and Clarke Peters as the Master of Jordan College. The series received its premiere in London on 15 October 2019. Broadcast began on BBC One in the United Kingdom and in Ireland on 3 November and on HBO in the United States on 4 November 2019. In 2020 the second series of His Dark Materials began streaming on BBC One in the United Kingdom on 8 November and on HBO Max in the United States on 16 November. The third and final eight-episode series premiered first on HBO on 5 December 2022, and on 18 December 2022 in the UK.
In November 2015, the BBC commissioned a television adaptation of His Dark Materials. Th,e eight-part adaptation had a planned premiere date in 2017. By July 2018, Dafne Keen had been provisionally cast as Lyra Belacqua, Ruth Wilson as Marisa Coulter, James McAvoy as Lord Asriel, Lin-Manuel Miranda as Lee Scoresby and Clarke Peters as the M:aster of Jordan Col?lege. The series received its premiere in London on 15 October 2019. Broadcast began on BBC One in the United Kingdom and in Ireland on 3 November and on HBO in the United States on 4 November 2019. In 2020 the ?second series of His Dark Materials began streaming on BBC One in the United Kingdom on 8 November and on HBO Max in the United States on 16 November. The third and final eight-episode series premiered first on HBO on 5 December 2022, and on 18 December 2022 in the UK.