George R. R. Martin Gives Update On Game Of Throne Spinoffs
George R. R. Martin has revealed new details on the many Game of Thrones spinoffs currently in development. Despite Game of Thrones' divisive ending, the showhas firmly established itself as one of the biggest franchises in television history, leading HBO to double-down on spinoffs set in Westeros and beyond. Although six different series were said to be in development at one point, the only one to have made significant headway is House of the Dragon, which is currently slated to release in 2022.
House of the Dragon is set some 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones andcenters on the firey Targaryen family during a period of civil war. The series, based on Martin's prequel novel Fire & Blood, will feature Paddy Constantine, Matt Smith, and Emma D'Arcy as part of the show's large ensemble cast, with the trailer promising plenty of bloody battles, tense drama, and, most importantly, dragons. While the show remains the project furthest along the production line, the previously announced Dunk & Egg looks to be catching up, with the show recently finding a writer in Steve Conrad.
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Ever the tease, Martin has revealed new information on the state of the Game of Thrones spinoffs in his latest blog post. As well as sharing the news that House of the Dragon is now in post-production, Martin revealed that Rome showrunner Bruno Heller will helm the pilot for The Sea Snake, a series previously titled Nine Voyages. Martin also noted that drafts have been submitted for the Ten Thousand Ships series, while the Dunk & Egg series is now called The Hedge Knight. The author also touched on the animated expansion of Game of Thrones, confirming that the
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