HBO continues to be within the Sport of Thrones enterprise, for a minimum of the subsequent few years. It was revealed on Tuesday that A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, a prequel sequence set in Westeros, is slated to hit tv screens in 2026.
Based on new reporting from Selection, Warner Bros. Discovery international streaming chief JB Perrette advised attendees at a tech and media convention hosted by Wells Fargo that the story of Dunk and Egg will arrive in Summer season 2026. Though, in line with the commerce publication’s sources, “Selection has discovered it is extra probably going to be a fourth-quarter title.”
What Is ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ About And How Does It Join To ‘Sport of Thrones’?
No matter when, precisely, the present finally ends up on our screens, the premise of the present will stay the identical. Primarily based off a sequence of novellas from George R.R. Martin, it follows Ser Duncan the Tall (Peter Caffey) and his squire, Egg (Dexter Sol Ansell), as they traverse the countryside within the years main as much as the aforementioned Egg changing into King Aegon V Targaryen.
This new present takes place 90 years earlier than his A Music of Ice and Hearth sequence, which birthed the entire of this fantasy world, however after the occasions of Home of the Dragon. The remainder of the introduced forged consists of Henry Ashton as Daeron Targaryen (not the identical Daeron we see in Home of the Dragon), Edward Ashley as Ser Steffon Fossoway, Youssef Kerkour as Steely Pate, Daniel Monks as Ser Manfred Dondarrion, Shaun Thomas as Raymun Fossoway, Tom Vaughan-Lawloras Plummer, and Danny Webb as Ser Arlan of Pennytree.
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The inventive staff behind the sequence consists of government producers Martin, Ira Parker, Ryan Condal, Vince Gerardis, Sarah Bradshaw, and Owen Harris, who may even direct the primary three episodes. Sarah Adina Smith will direct the opposite three episodes of the sequence’ first season.
Beforehand, HBO has stated that the sequence will appear and feel decidedly totally different from its predecessors, with HBO president Casey Bloys explaining that A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is, a minimum of tonally, far totally different than something they’ve ever executed in Westeros. “By design, now we have taken a lighter tone. It is very totally different from the earlier two sequence.” It additionally has a smaller finances—largely as a result of lack of dragons and huge parts of the sequence taking place in a subject or tent.
Martin wrote this in regards to the matter on his personal private weblog:
KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS is a smaller present than both GAME OF THRONES or HOUSE OF THE DRAGON, with a a lot smaller finances, however I actually need it to be nice. Ninety p.c of the story is ready in a subject, surrounded by tents, we’d not want the large units the opposite reveals had featured, nevertheless it couldn’t look pretend or low cost both, and the costumes and the heraldry and the fights all needed to be splendid, and… I used to be so, so joyful once I acquired there, and noticed what Ira and his staff had constructed.
One other day, one other knight in Westeros, amirite?
A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight
- Creator(s)
- Martin Parker , Ira Parker
- Solid
- Peter Claffey , Dexter Sol Ansell , Finn Bennett , Bertie Carvel , Tanzyn Crawford , Daniel Ings , Sam Spruell
- Seasons
- 1
- Writers
- Martin Parker , Ira Parker
- Community
- HBO
- Administrators
- Owen Harris
- Producers
- George R. R. Martin , Sarah Bradshaw , Vince Gerardis , Ryan Condal
- Character(s)
- Ser Steffon Fossoway , Egg , Ser Duncan ‘Dunk’ the Tall , Aerion Targaryen , Baelor Targaryen , Tanselle , Ser Lyonel Barotheon , Maekar Targaryen , Prince Daeron ‘the Drunken’ Targaryen , Ser Raymun ‘The Reluctant’ Fossow