![]() ![]() Right now, there are two seasons ordered it remains to be seen if the TV show will cover all three books in those two seasons or if a third season will be ordered down the line. In contrast, the HBO/BBC series is based on all three books, with an expected pace of approximately one book (give or take a little) per season. ![]() That's why the 2007 film adaptation starring Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig is called The Golden Compass: because it was specifically adapted from that book and that book only. Thus, The Golden Compass is simply part of His Dark Materials - one third of it, to be precise! Back in 2007, when the first attempt at bringing the series to the screen was made, the idea was originally to make a trilogy of films, with one based on each book. His Dark Materials - the book series, not the TV series - is made up of three novels: The Golden Compass (also published in some countries as Northern Lights), The Subtle Knife, and The Amber Spyglass. Here's what you need to know about the series, which premiered on HBO on Monday. ![]() So why are people talking about something called The Golden Compass? Are they the same thing? Well, yes and no. HBO's His Dark Materials is the much-anticipated adaptation of Philip Pullman's trilogy of fantasy novels by the same name. ![]()
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