Dune was just the beginning. Now, Frank Herbert's monumental saga of a young man's rise to super power on an embattled desert planet continues in this extraordinary mini-series based on Dune Messiah and Children of Dune. Twelve years after the emperor's death, the Fremen armies have successfully subdued all known planets, killing off millions in numerous battles. The desert plant Arrakis (Dune) has become an imperial capital, thanks to its monopoly on the spice. Paul 'Muad Dib' Atreidis' son and daughter are coming of age, the stage is set for a new power game. The spice guild has prepared a secret weapon: perfect clones.