Travis Fimmel plays Desmond Hart in HBO's prequel series, Dune: Prophecy. Here's everything we know about the mysterious original character.

Dune: Prophecy star Travis Fimmel tells us about adapting the Dune prequel series for TV, his character, and the pressure of entering the Dune universe.

"I enjoy making the reasons why people are violent, or the reason why people fight," Fimmel tells GamesRadar+ when we ask how Dune: Prophecy compares to Vikings when it comes to b

An ungainly prequel buckling under the weight of exposition, but still intriguing enough to keep me wanting more.

Prophecy.Set 10,000 years before the birth of Paul Atreides and his rise as the prophesied messiah known as Lisan-al-Gaib, HBO's new Dune: Prophecy series chronicles the early evolution of the Bene Gesserit order from a fledgling school for gifted young women to the superpowered mystical sisterhood that's pulling the strings of the imperial government at the start of Dune.

Dune: Prophecy has officially landed at Max as of Sunday, Nov. 17 when the series premiered. The prequel show follows the establishment of the Bene Gesserit years before the events of Denis Villeneuve's two films starring Zendaya,