George RR Martin “surprised” to hear four ‘Game Of Thrones’ prequels in the works
nme.comGame Of Thrones TV spin-offs that were in the works.The writer – whose A Song Of Ice And Fire book series served as the basis for the hit HBO series, which ended in 2019 – has revealed in a new book that he began discussions about successor shows as far back as 2017.Speaking to James Andrew Miller for Tinderbox: HBO’s Ruthless Pursuit of New Frontiers, Martin revealed he spoke to HBO about “two successor shows” at the time, and knew they needed a showrunner – though he was busy still writing the book series.Martin had suggested the Dance of the Dragons storyline, which follows the Targaryen family civil war, as well as the Dunk And Egg novella stories, as possible ideas.“Then I suddenly found out that they had put four prequels in motion,”.
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