Dune: Prophecy needs to answer critical Desmond Hart question in Season 2

Dune: Prophecy Season 1 has successfully made it to the acclaimed sci-fi prequels, forcing on the Bene Gesserit sisterhood and its leader Valya Harkonnen, who has always been haunted by a prophecy of doom that she learned about in her youth. The prophecy predicts that the future of humanity is in danger.

To avoid this prophecy coming true, Valya decides to stop it and she and her sister Tula Harkonnen step into the dangerous power struggle, as they want to ensure having maximum power and control. As seen in Dune: Prophecy Season 1, the Green Houses fight for power, and the influential sisterhood uses their skills to manipulate the political games.

However, the two sisters aren't the only key figures in the series, as it also focuses on a charismatic soldier named Desmond Hart who possesses mysterious abilities. Desmond proves his power and skills to Emperor Javicco Corrino, who later makes him the Bashar.

Desmond's mysterious past makes him a key character in Dune: Prophecy Season 1 and by the finale, fans are given the biggest shocker— Desmond Hart is Tula Harkonnen and Orry Atreides' biological son. He can burn people alive and is linked to the Thinking Machines.

However, Season 1 didn't reveal one major question about the character. Continue reading to know what needs to be answered in the upcoming season.

Dune: Prophecy Season 2 must answer who is the shadowy figure in Desmond Hart’s vision

As mentioned above, Dune: Prophecy Season 1 doesn't just explain how the Bene Gesserit sisterhood works under Valya Harkonnen, but also introduces Desmond Hart. Since his introduction, fans have been curious about his origins and past.

However, the biggest mystery about Desmond in Season 1 is the identity of the shadowy figure in his vision. As seen in the Dune: Prophecy Season 1 finale "The High-Handed Enemy", Valya Harkonnen experiences a terrifying vision caused by a powerful virus connected to Desmond.

The vision reveals Desmond undergoing an eye transplant, performed by a Thinking Machine. However, a dark figure is noticed standing behind the machine, leaving fans and Valya Harkonnen to wonder who they are and what might be their significance in the vision.

It might be possible that this person is behind creating Desmond as a powerful weapon, possibly linked to his mysterious abilities. But if a powerful leader like Valya Harkonnen couldn't figure out the identity of the shadowy figure, Dune: Prophecy Season 2 is expected to resolve this mystery.

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Desmond Hart is expected to become the focus of Dune: Prophecy Season 2

Season 1 revealed that Desmond Hart's identity goes beyond a hybrid of two powerful families—Harkonnen and Atreides, as he's also a cyborg powered by a Thinking Machine virus. Considering his actions In Season 1, Hart's power and the machines’ control over him will likely play a big role in Season 2.

Additionally, his relationship with his biological, mother Tula remains strained, and she might find a way to help Desmod resist the machines and their influence on him. Desmond's transformation seen in the vision also hints at a possible involvement of a member of the Sisterhood, who might be pulling the strings. So, it becomes crucial for the upcoming season to reveal who the shadowy figure is.

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