A fantasy series, The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance on Netflix is a prequel to the 1982 Jim Henson film, The Dark Crystal, and revisits the world of Thra. When a young guard discovers a terrifying secret about the tyrannical overlords, Skeksis, three Gelfling, Rian, Deet, and Brea, must embark on a heroic journey to save their world. Can they unify the Gelfling clans in time and fight the approaching calamity known as the Darkening?
Where to Watch The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
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How Many Episodes Are in The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance?
There are 10 episodes in The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance. The runtime of the episodes averages between 46-61 minutes. You can check the complete list of The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance episodes and their release date below.
- “End. Begin. All the Same.”: August 30, 2019
- “Nothing is Simple Anymore”: August 30, 2019
- “What Was Sundered and Undone”: August 30, 2019
- “The First Thing I Remember Is Fire”: August 30, 2019
- “She Knows All the Secrets”: August 30, 2019
- “By Gelfling Hand…”: August 30, 2019
- “Time to Make… My Move”: August 30, 2019
- “Prophets Don’t Know Everything”: August 30, 2019
- “The Crystal Calls”: August 30, 2019
- “A Single Piece Was Lost”: August 30, 2019
What Are the Critics Saying About The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance?
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance has an official critics rating of 89% and an average audience score of 94% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Nick Schager from The Daily Beast writes, “ Blending the high and the low, the juvenile and the mature, the real and the digital, the intimate and the extravagant, Age of Resistance realizes its grand aesthetic and narrative ambitions with thrilling, poignant skill.”
NPR’s Glen Weldon says, “Understand: The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance is never anything less than impressive… But in entrusting so much of the story to puppets incapable of adequately executing its emotional demands, the series winds up feeling strangely empty.”
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Is The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Suitable for Kids?
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance is rated TV-PG, which means it is suitable for viewers over the age of 14, and parental guidance is recommended for younger children.
