Vikings star Travis Fimmel lands role in highly anticipated sci-fi series – and it’s going to look pretty familiar to you

Vikings star Travis Fimmel lands role in highly anticipated sci fi

While everyone is waiting for Dune 2 after the great success of Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi remake Dune last year, a series is being shot at the same time to tell the story behind the cinema blockbuster – Dune: The Sisterhood. The cast there has been growing steadily for a few weeks and that’s where the Vikings main actor became Travis Fimmel clamped. And in a role that is amazingly reminiscent of his previous series successes.

Like Vikings and Raised by Wolves: This role is played by Travis Fimmel in the Dune series

The Dune: The Sisterhood series is set to take place 10,000 years before Paul Atreides’ story in Dune. In it, two Harkonnen sisters (Emily Watson and Shirley Henderson) fight for the future of humanity and in the process found the Bene Gesserit religious sect. As Deadline reports, Vikings star Travis Fimmel plays the in the Dune series charismatic mercenary Desmont Hart with a mysterious past. He tries to gain the Emperor’s trust at the expense of the Order of Sisters.

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Before Dune: Travis Fimmel in the sci-fi series Raised by Wolves

The role description of the new Dune character should be familiar to fans who have followed Travis Fimmel’s series career: Vikings already showed the rise of the charismatic Viking Ragnar from the simple pawn and fighter to leaderwhere the religion aspect with the friction between Christians and “pagans” always being a central theme.

Travis Fimmels recently unexpectedly deposed Sci-Fi Series Raised by Wolves is even closer to Dune: The Sisterhood. There he embodied a sometimes almost on a foreign planet soldier fanatically clinging to his faith, who opposed a group of other settlers. So it’s not hard to see what the actor recommended for his new part in the series.

When does Dune: The Sisterhood start and who else is playing alongside Travis Fimmel?

The Dune series is currently being filmed and has no start date yet. A release has been announced 2023 on the US streaming service HBO Max. We do not yet know which station will broadcast in Germany. But a large part of the Series cast what Travis Fimmel will meet:

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