It's no secret that the past few decades have proved that fantasy stories work much better as TV shows, not movies, and this iconic HBO series proves this. One of the pitfalls of fantasy films is that they don't have enough time and space to dig into the world-building and character development that's so vital to the success of any speculative fiction narrative.

This is a fantasy TV show with a legendary final scene and a sweeping narrative that will draw you in from the beginning with its high stakes and gorgeous visuals. However, there's a lot more to recommend about the show than spectacle alone. The HBO series His Dark Materials brilliantly adapts its source material, bringing its characters to life with ease, making it the perfect show to watch today.

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