The finale’s final seconds glimpse a central location for season 3.
Warning: This article contains spoilers for the season 2 finale ofHis Dark Materialsand Philip Pullman’sThe Amber Spyglass.
A voice emerges from the darkness.

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At first it’s faint, difficult to make out.
Then it becomes clear.
There’s that voice again.

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Soon the black of the screen begins to lighten.
It’s blurry, as though a fog is lifting.
And then, there he is.
“Lyra, help me!”
Lyra answers, “What is this place?”
“And we’re definitely leaning into that in our adaptation ofThe Amber Spyglassat the moment.”
As the narration in the post-credits scene confirms, Lyra arrives in the World of the Dead.
In the novel, she and Pan are forced to separate as she crosses over.
“The final scenes… No, I’m not gonna say that because it’s a spoiler.
But, yeah, my answer is I serve at the pleasure of Bad Wolf Productions.
If there’s a call for Lee in a corporeal or non-corporeal form, I would be there.
My family would love to go back to Wales.”
“If I’m anyone in these stories, I’m Roger,” he said.
I love Roger for that.
Roger was one of my projects in the show.
In the books, he doesn’t have too much to say.