5 Key Game Of Thrones Issues The Jon Snow Sequel Must Fix
The upcoming sequel series to Game of Thrones starring Kit Harrington as Jon Snow has a lot to prove, and it must address five key issues if it is to succeed. Based on George R.R. Martin's critically-acclaimed A Song of Ice and Fire novels, Game of Thrones was widely chastised for its underwhelming eighth and final season, which is considered by many to be one of the worst endings in TV history. As such, it is absolutely vital that the series' original problems are fixed if Jon Snow's sequel story is to be successful.
Game of Thrones started off as one of the most critically-acclaimed TV series in history, with seasons 1-4 receiving exceptional reviews and strong viewership. The HBO series is famous for changing the fantasy TV landscape forever by championing a more realistic storytelling style where beloved characters like Eddard (Ned) and Robb Stark can die at any moment. It also brought exceptional, complex characters like Peter Dinklage's Tyrion Lannister to the screen, as well as unforgettably epic moments such as the fight between Oberyn Martell and Gregor Clegane. However, the series is unfortunately perhaps best remembered for falling at the final hurdle, as iconic characters like Daenerys Targaryen, Varys, Tyrion, and Jaime Lannister were largely ruined by Game of Thrones seasons 7 and 8.
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The iconic HBO series premiered during what some consider the "golden age" of TV, alongside critically-acclaimed dramas like Breaking Bad. However, this was also a time before film and TV studios generally began to take issues of diversity and inclusion seriously. As such, Game of Thrones is a product of its time — and some of its most iconic moments
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