Netflix Reveals Cast, First Look For "The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance"

Netflix has officially revealed the voice cast for the upcoming The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance series, based on The Dark Crystal, Jim Henson’s groundbreaking 1982 feature film that has spawned several comic book series from BOOM! Studios.

Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance returns to the world of Thra with an all new adventure. When three Gelfling discover the horrifying secret behind the Skeksis’ power, they set out on an epic journey to ignite the fires of rebellion and save their world.

Leading the voice cast are Taron Egerton (Kingsman), Anya Taylor-Joy (The Witch), and Nathalie Emmanuel (Game of Thrones), as Rian, Brea and Deet, three Gelfling heroes.

Other Gelfling characters are voiced by:

• Caitriona Balfe (Outlander)
• Helena Bonham-Carter (The King’s Speech)
• Harris Dickinson (forthcoming Maleficent 2)
• Natalie Dormer (Game of Thrones)
• Eddie Izzard (Ocean’s Thirteen)
• Theo James (The Divergent Series)
• Toby Jones (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy)
• Shazad Latif (Star Trek: Discovery)
• Gugu Mbatha-Raw (The Cloverfield Paradox)
• Mark Strong (Kingsman)
• Alicia Vikander (Tomb Raider)

The Skeksis & Mystics are voiced by: 

• Harvey Fierstein (Torch Song)
• Mark Hamill (Knightfall, Star Wars)
• Ralph Ineson (Game of Thrones)
• Jason Isaacs (The OA)
• Keegan-Michael Key (Key and Peele)
• Ólafur Darri Ólafsson (True Detective)
• Simon Pegg (Mission Impossible)
• Andy Samberg (Brooklyn Nine Nine)

Aughra will be voiced by Donna Kimball (The Happytime Murders). 

Take a look at first-look photos of Rian, Brea and Deet from The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance.