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George R.R. Martin has shared new details about the newly-announced Game of Thrones prequel, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.The author explained that the series has already been commissioned for a first season, which will comprise the three works wrapped up in the book of the same name.
However, Martin also teased a number of other projects before confirming he’s still writing the sixth Game of Thrones book, The Winds of Winter.Writing on his official website, Martin said of the latest prequel series: “Our premiere season will be an adaptation of the first of the three published novellas, The Hedge Knight, the tale of how Dunk & Egg first met during a tournament at Ashford Meadow.“The pilot script is already written, and I think it’s terrific. It was written by Ira Parker, who is no stranger to Westeros.
He was part of Ryan Condal’s writing staff for the first season of House of The Dragon and wrote the fourth episode of Hot D’s first season, ‘King of the Narrow Sea’.”Expanding on what few details he was prepared to let slip, Martin said there’s been no release date scheduled at this time – nor a production timeline. “There is no date set yet for the series premiere, or even for the show to begin shooting… but the writing is well underway,” he said.The fantasy best-seller added that it was his hope that A Knight of The Seven Kingdoms became a “faithful adaptations of those tales for the screen”.
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Following last week’s buzz-worthy news that a new “Game of Thrones” prequel series has been greenlit for HBO, George RR Martin, the author of the novels in which the beloved drama series was adapted from, has revealed new details about the upcoming prequel in a blog post shared to his website.
SPOILER ALERT: This report contains details about for Season 1 of House of the Dragon.
HBO ordered a new Game of Thrones spinoff which is tentatively titled A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight.
HBO has announced that production is moving forward on a new Game Of Thrones prequel spin-off, titled A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight.Based on George R.R. Martin’s Dunk and Egg novellas, the series is set 90 years before the events of Game Of Thrones and follows the adventures of Ser Duncan the Tall (Dunk) and a young Aegon V Targaryen (Egg).A synopsis for the series (via Variety) reads: “A century before the events of Game Of Thrones, two unlikely heroes wandered Westeros… a young naive but courageous knight, Ser Duncan the Tall, and his diminutive squire, Egg.“Set in an age when the Targaryen line still holds the Iron Throne and the memory of the last dragon has not yet passed from living memory, great destinies, powerful foes, and dangerous exploits all await these improbable and incomparable friends.”A century before Game of Thrones, there was Ser Duncan the Tall and his squire, Egg.
HBO and Warner Bros. Discovery’s newly rebranded Max streaming service has ordered a previously rumored “Game of Thrones” prequel series, “A Knight of The Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight” The series is based on George R.R.
HBO is giving “Game of Thrones” fans another reason to celebrate, announcing the pay-cable channel has given a straight-to-series order to a new prequel series, “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight”.
Well, after the success of “House Of The Dragon” last year, it was only a matter of time before HBO announced another “Game Of Thrones” spinoff. And it’s one that “Thrones” fans already knew about, albeit with a different name now.
starting production on season 2, HBO has given the green light to another prequel.based on George R.R. Martin'snovellas, is set 100 years before the events of and follows two unlikely heroes who arrive at Westeros: the young, naive but courageous knight, Ser Duncan the Tall, and his diminutive squire, Egg.Set in an age when the Targaryen line still holds the Iron Throne and the memory of the last dragon has not yet passed from living memory, great destinies, powerful foes and dangerous exploits all await these improbable and incomparable friends.Martin will write and serve as an executive producer, along with Ira Parker. showrunner Ryan Condal and Vince Gerardis will also executive produce.This is the second project to come to fruition, following the House Targaryen prequel series, .
Another Game of Thrones spinoff is in the works.
Joe Otterson TV Reporter The “Game of Thrones” prequel based on George R.R. Martin’s “Dunk and Egg” books is officially moving forward at HBO. The announcement was made during Warner Bros. Discovery presentation to press and investors on April 12, in which it was announced that the combined HBO Max and Discovery+ streaming service will be known simply as Max. It also comes a little over two years after Variety exclusively reported that the series was in development. The show is based on the series of fantasy novellas by Martin, which follow the adventures of Ser Duncan the Tall (Dunk) and a young Aegon V Targaryen (Egg) 90 years prior to the events of “A Song of Ice and Fire.”
Game of Thrones (for the most part), HBO’s House of the Dragon had big boots to fill, and thanks to the old gods and the new, we have not been left disappointed. WATCH: House of the Dragon | Official Trailer | BINGEThe story, which takes place 200 years before the world of Westeros as we know it, explores the journeys and events which will lead to the fall of House Targaryen.Season one explores political landscapes, family connections, and individual desires that set the scene for conflict. The finale of the first season was dragons galore and felt like the journey into war had officially begun.It (not so shockingly) left us all horrified, excited, and also annoyed that we have to wait for season two. The second season of House of the Dragon was confirmed early on in season one.The second season of House of the Dragon was confirmed early on in season one. The pilot episode broke a HBO record after racking up almost 10 million viewers. Show writers have reportedly already begun work for the new season of House of the Dragon and filming is expected to have commenced early this year. HBO has not yet confirmed an official release date or even year for that matter, but given the amount of special effects used in the franchise, the highly anticipated second season of the show is not expected to be aired until 2024. Co-creator Ryan Condal released an update on season two in April 2023. "House of the Dragon has returned," he said in a statement."We are thrilled to be shooting again with members of our original family as well as new talents on both sides of the camera.
House of the Dragon is officially in production on season two and HBO has confirmed the stars who will be returning for the upcoming episodes.
has officially kicked off production on the anticipated season 2 at Leavesden Studios in the U.K., HBO announced Tuesday.The prequel will return nearly all of its original cast members, the premium cable network confirmed, while also introducing new faces into the expansive world.Matt Smith, Olivia Cooke, Emma D’Arcy, Eve Best, Steve Toussaint, Fabien Frankel, Ewan Mitchell, Tom Glynn-Carney, Sonoya Mizuno and Rhys Ifans are all back as series regulars for season 2, while additional returning cast members include Harry Collett, Bethany Antonia, Phoebe Campbell, Phia Saban, Jefferson Hall and Matthew Needham." has returned. We are thrilled to be shooting again with members of our original family as well as new talents on both sides of the camera," co-creator/showrunner Ryan Condal said in a statement.