The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance is an dark fantasy adventure web TV series
"The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance" is a 2019 television series produced by Netflix. It is a prequel to the 1982 Jim Henson film "The Dark Crystal." The series is set in the same fantasy world of Thra and features a mix of puppetry and visual effects to bring its characters and creatures to life.
"The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance" explores the history and events leading up to the original film's storyline. It follows a group of Gelflings who discover the dark secret of the Skeksis and embark on a journey to unite the Gelfling clans and spark a rebellion against the oppressive Skeksis overlords.
The series received critical acclaim for its intricate puppetry work, world-building, and storytelling. It expanded upon the lore of Thra, deepening the mythology of the Dark Crystal universe. Unfortunately, despite its positive reception, Netflix announced the cancellation of the series after one season in 2019.
The show featured a talented voice cast and puppetry work by the Jim Henson Company, staying true to the original film's visual style and tone. Fans of the original movie and newcomers to the world of Thra were able to enjoy this visually stunning and engaging series.