The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising Timeline ( Real )

literature
September 2, 1973

Release of the original novel 'The Dark Is Rising'

Susan Cooper publishes the fantasy novel 'The Dark Is Rising', which serves as the basis for the movie 'The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising'.

film_production
June 2006

Filming of 'The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising'

Principal photography of the movie 'The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising' takes place.

film_release
October 13, 2007

Release of the movie 'The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising'

The fantasy adventure film 'The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising' is released to theaters.

The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising Timeline ( Fictional )

personal_event
Late 1960s

Will Stanton's Sixth Birthday

Will Stanton celebrates his sixth birthday and begins to sense something unusual about himself.

discovery
Early 2000s

Discovery of the Sentinel Legacy

Will discovers he is the last of the Old Ones, ancient guardians of the balance between Light and Dark.

observation
Early 2000s

Identification of the Dark

Will learns about the Dark, the malevolent force threatening the world, and his role in opposing it.

quest
Early 2000s

Finding the Six Signs

Will embarks on a quest to find the six ancient Signs scattered around England which hold power against the Dark.

conflict
Early 2000s

Confrontation at the Rally

Will interrupts and foils a Dark ritual at a public rally that seeks to empower the Dark forces.

conflict
Early 2000s

Confrontation with the Rider

Will confronts the Rider, a powerful servant of the Dark, marking a crucial battle in the struggle between Light and Dark.

climax
Night of the winter solstice, early 2000s

Final Battle at Stonehenge

Will uses the Six Signs at Stonehenge to hold back the Dark from engulfing the world in eternal darkness.

resolution
Following the final battle

Will's Acceptance of his Role

After the victory, Will fully accepts his destiny as a Sentinel and protector of balance.