A Jon Snow sequel is in the works at HBO, with a Game of Thrones spinoff exploring his life after season 8's finale. Game of Thrones' ending was divisive, to say the least, but it also appeared to be definitive. Many characters may have been left alive, but there was little suggestion of future stories to be told; that things in Westeros continue, but viewers didn't need to see them. HBO has since put several Game of Thrones spinoffs into various stages of development, and they all seemed to fit this idea.
Rather than sequels, HBO has been focused on developing prequels. There was the now-cancelled The Long Night show, set thousands of years before Game of Thrones; House of the Dragon is happening, set around 200 years before Jon Snow's timeline; and other reported spinoffs similar tackle events that take place well before the War of the Five Kings, battle with the Night King and White Walkers, and all the rest of Game of Thrones' story. Until, that is, the news of a Jon Snow sequel.
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A Jon Snow sequel happening is somewhat surprising, but shows the continued reach of Game of Thrones and the need for streaming services to capitalize on well-established IPs as much as possible. Although the spinoff show is in early development, there are already a few details about it that've been revealed. Here's everything known about Game of Thrones' Jon Snow sequel show.
As part of the initial report on Game of Thrones' Jon Snow sequel, it was revealed that Kit Harington would be returning to the role. This makes sense, given it'd be very difficult to recast, with Harington having played the role since the very beginning of Game of Thrones. No one else is confirmed among the Jon Snow
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