In Max’s six-part prequel series “Dune: Prophecy,” premiering Sunday, the story will stretch far beyond the vast Spice-infused deserts of the planet Arrakis that Timotheé Chalamet’s character Paul Atreides walked in the recent “Dune” movies ...

You can never have too much Dune. That’s why Frank Herbert’s 1965 sci-fi novel gave way to a litany of books, several live-action adaptations, one cursed popcorn bucket, and now a new television show to keep the good vibes going.

Prophecy rarely visits Arrakis, the spice-rich desert planet's presence is still profoundly felt by its characters.