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His Dark Materials•Season 1•Episode 8

Betrayal

8.4/10 · 3,601 votesDec 22, 201959 min

Ranked #2 of 8 in Season 1•+0.3 vs season avg

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As the Magisterium closes in, Lyra learns more about Asriel’s rebellion. But her assistance to him comes at great personal cost.

Directed byJamie Childs, William McGregor

Written byJack Thorne

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Dafne Keen

Lyra Silvertongue

Ruth Wilson

Mrs Coulter

Ariyon Bakare

Lord Carlo Boreal

Crew9

Jack Thorne

Writer

Jamie Childs

Director

Michael Clarkson

Script Consultant

David Higgs

Director of Photography

Paul Clarkson

Script Consultant

William McGregor

Director

David Fisher

Editor

Jessica Levin

Co-Executive Producer

Matt Poynter

"A" Camera Operator

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Episode Summary

"Betrayal" is episode 8 of His Dark Materials season 1. It scored 8.4/10 from 3,601 votes, ranking #2 of 8 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Jamie Childs, William McGregor and written by Jack Thorne, it aired on December 22, 2019.

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