Will there be a Game of Thrones prequel?
Will there be a Game of Thrones prequel?
The Game of Thrones spinoff series House of the Dragon is finally in the works at HBO, giving Westeros obsessives something to look forward to. After canceling one GoT prequel series in late 2019, the network decided to move forward with House of the Dragon, based on George R.R. Martin's 2018 novel Fire & Blood.
When does the Game of Thrones prequel start?
- The prequel is tentatively expected to premiere on HBO in 2020, about a year or so after Game of Thrones airs its eighth and final season (which will run for six episodes).
Will there be sequel to Game of Thrones?
- In short, no. No there will not. In fact, HBO is pretty firmly committed to not continuing Game of Thrones in sequel form. No show following the adventures of Arya Stark on her journey of discovery, no sitcom about King Bran and his Small Council trying to right Westeros after years of war…for now.
What will the 'Game of Thrones' prequel be about?
- The Game of Thrones prequel takes place before Ned Stark 's fateful, fatal trip to King's Landing. Like, way before. HBO's official synopsis of the show has it taking place "thousands of years" before The Song of Ice and Fire story, and adds that the prequel will chronicle "the world's descent from the golden Age of Heroes into its darkest hour.".
What is the next Game of Thrones series?
- Instead, the final season of "Game of Thrones" will air in 2019, with veterans of the series returning to play key roles behind the scenes. HBO said Thursday that David Benioff, D.B. Weiss, David Nutter and Miguel Sapochnik will direct and Benioff and Weiss along with Bryan Cogman and Dave Hill will write the episodes.