A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight
Summary
A Song of Ice and Fireauthor George R. R. Martin come up to the up-to-the-minute cast news for the nextGame of Thronesspinoff , A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms : The Hedge Knight . The serial will be based on Martin ’s novella trilogy , which takes place in the phantasy mankind of his epic phantasy serial publication . The serial publication recently obtain itsleads in the form of Peter Claffey , a former rugby histrion who will play Ser Duncan the Tall ( also known as “ Dunk ” ) , andDexter Sol Ansell , a child worker who will play King Aegon V Targaryen ( “ Egg ” ) .
day after the casting proclamation of “ Dunk ” and “ Egg , ” Martin take toNot A Blogand reflected on the twoA Knight of the Seven Kingdoms : The Hedge Knightleads . He kept his thoughts brief , but he wrote that Claffey was simply marvellous . Headmitted that the worker is not as magniloquent as Ser Duncan , but the author is confident that “ movie magic ” will make the deficit unnoticeable . Regarding Ansell , he stated that the vernal actor has a pot of experience for his ageand seems committed to the persona . Read his full scuttlebutt below :
Peter Claffey will play Dunk . He ’s a former professional rugby football musician turned role player . And he ’s improbable . Ok , maybe not quite as tall as Ser Duncan the Tall , but still plenty tall , and with the legerdemain of television … His readings were terrific . I think you ’re going to love him .
As Egg , we ’ve cast Dexter Sol Ansell . Most recently seen in the thirstiness GAMES prequel , but he ’s capture an awesome amount of experience for his old age . I am told he can not wait to shave his head . ( Love that sort of commitment ) . His auditions were terrific as well . Peter and Dexter . They should make one hell of a couple .
Based on the books , “ Dunk ” stands just an inch short of seven foot while Claffey ’s around 6 feet and 5 inches .
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However , it ’s reset the achiever would require Martin ’s support and creative input , as theGame of Thronesfranchise seems to fare better when he ’s on board .
Martin was , for the most part , involved with theGame of Thronesseries ; he served as an executive manufacturer and even wrote four episodes for the hit fantasy serial publication . Toward the remainder ( the last four seasons ) , however , Martin was reportedly keep out of the loopand did n’t know why . Because of this , it ’s said that the latter half of the serial faltered , especiallyseason 8 with the controversialGame of Thronesending .
Game of Thrones Episode That George R. R. Martin Wrote
IMDb Rating
S1E8 - " The Pointy End "
8.9/10
Based on a set of prequel novellas by George R. R. Martin, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight takes place one hundred years before Game of Thrones. The series follows a knight and a squire who travel across the lands of Westeros during one of the most tumultuous times in the nation’s history.
S2E9 - " Blackwater "
9.7/10
S3E7 - " The Bear and the Maiden Fair "
8.6/10
S4E2 - " The Lion and the Rose "
During the development ofHouse of the Dragon , another prequel series base on one of Martin ’s books , Fire & Blood , co - showrunner RyanCondal avoided that mistakeand leaned on the writer ’s expertness . As a result , House of the Dragonoozes with the presence of Martin as the prequel show has receive immense vital receipt . In one of his blog posts , Martin said , “ HotD is all I hoped it would be ; dark , powerful , visceral , disturbing , arresting to look at , peopled with complex and very human characters bring to lifetime by some truly amazing actors . ”
Game of Thrones terminate , but audiences return to Westeros for House of the Dragon - and HBO has even more Game of Thrones spinoffs in development .
Currently , Martin is credited as an executive producer onA Knight of the Seven Kingdoms : The Hedge Knight . Martin ’s praise for the cast is already a good star sign for the approaching prequel show , emphasize his participation in assure it reaches the quality of earlyGame of Thronesseasons andHouse of the Dragon . The show ’s progress is a further indication that it will make it to the silver covert , unlike therecent news about the Jon Snow series being shelved . However , it ’s exculpated the succeeder would require Martin ’s support and creative input signal , as theGame of Thronesfranchise seems to come better when he ’s on add-in .
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Based on a band of prequel novellas by George R. R. Martin , A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms : The Hedge Knight takes place one hundred years before Game of Thrones . The serial follows a knight and a gallant who travel across the lands of Westeros during one of the most tumultuous times in the nation ’s history .
