Netflix Geeked Week started off the event strong, beginning with an upcoming favorite: The Sandman. Felicia Day hosted a Q and A with author Neil Gaiman, Executive Producer Allan Heinberg, Tom Sturridge who plays Dream, and other cast members to introduce viewers to the various characters and the lore behind Dream and his seven siblings.

Here are some gorgeous promo images that were revealed, including a closer look at Dream’s famous helmet made of the bones of a god:

Along with a new trailer:

They wrapped up the Q and A by answering the million-dollar question: When will it be released? Luckily fans won’t have to wait too long because it releases August 5th of this year.

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