HBO has entered into early development on its upcoming sequel series to the highly popular Game of Thrones franchise. The untitled project will star Kit Harington, reprising his role as the emblematic Jon Snow, in a series centered around the character that will take place after the events that transpired in the original series.
The crowd-pleasing fantasy drama series first arrived in 2011 and quickly became one of HBO's most talked-about projects. Through eight seasons, Game of Thrones accumulated an incredibly massive following and established itself as the most-watch show ever to grace HBO's platform, pulling in over 46 million viewers. Unfortunately, many struggled to cross the finish line with the eighth and final season, but the stain hasn't been enough to dampen audiences' desire for more content.
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Per The Hollywood Reporter, the developing live-action spin-off series will center its focus around Kit Harington's Jon Snow, a character who became a long-lasting fan favorite throughout the original series' eight-season run. The 35-year-old actor's solid performance earned him two Emmy nominations for his portrayal of Jon Snow, who faced exiled from Westeros in the Game of Thrones series finale. The series will look to follow Snow as he leaves his old life behind to venture north of the Wall with the Wildlings.
Many believed the final season of Game of Thrones would be the last time beloved characters such as Snow would make their appearance on HBO, but it appears the door has not entirely been closed on their stories. It's unclear what direction HBO is sailing toward with George R.R. Martin's universe, but the arrival of this series
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