According to Deadline, Shirley Henderson, who used to be to essay the Tula Harkonnen, and Johan Renck, who was once roped in to helm the preliminary two episodes, departed from the collection as it undergoes “creative changes.”
“As Dune: The Sisterhood has entered a pre-scheduled hiatus, there are some innovative adjustments being made to the manufacturing in an effort to create the nice collection viable and remain real to the supply material,” an HBO Max spokesperson said.
“Johan Renck has performed his work on the series, and a new director will be delivered on; via mutual agreement, Johan is transferring on to pursue different projects. Additionally, Shirley Henderson will be exiting the sequence and will no longer be enjoying Tula Harkonnen.”
The file provides that Renck’s “auteur approach” got here at loggerheads with HBO Max’s imaginative and prescient for the show.
Previously, the co-showrunner Jon Spaihts bowed out from the exhibit in 2021, and Diane Ademu-John took his place. While the latter additionally stop in November. Lost screenwriter Alison Schapker is nonetheless intact with the exhibit as the sole showrunner.