The story of this third film revolves around Professor Albus Dumbledore (Jude Law) discovering that the powerful Dark Wizard Gellert Grindelwald (Mads Mikkelsen) is plotting to take control of the Wizarding World. Unable to stop Grindelwald's powerful army alone, Dumbledore puts his trust in Magizoologist Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) and his teammates to carry out this dangerous mission. In such a precarious situation, how long can Dumbledore stay out?