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entertainmenttv1 month ago•23 min saved

Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Showrunner Teases Brutal Season 2 and Big Future Plans

Showrunner Ira Parker says Season 2 has been brutal due to weather and a shift from Northern Ireland to Spain to adapt The Sworn Sword; despite the production delays, the series earned nine Emmy nominations and Parker envisions expanding beyond three seasons with Dexter and Peter aging into new canonical stories, aided by unpublished George R.R. Martin material. A premiere is expected in the first half of next year.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

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television7 months ago•16 min saved

Dunk's Gut-Check Moment: A Surprising Poop Scene Steals the Spotlight

In HBO's Game of Thrones spin-off A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, Dunk's pre-tournament nerves culminate in a graphic gastrointestinal moment. George R.R. Martin was surprised by the scene at first, but showrunner Ira Parker defends it as a relatable beat that underscores Dunk's humanity before he becomes a hero.

via Gizmodo|

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tv7 months ago•17 min saved

Thrones Prequel Premiere Delivers Unforgettable Graphic Moment

In HBO’s A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms premiere, Ser Duncan has a shocking, graphic projectile defecation moment as he decides whether to enter a joust; showrunner Ira Parker says the moment signals that Duncan isn’t a hero yet and is meant to reflect his fear, a choice that even surprised George R.R. Martin. The series, adapting Dunk and Egg, will run six 30–40 minute episodes with a slow burn rather than a quick shock.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

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entertainment7 months ago•22 min saved

Parker Outlines Six-Episode Dunk and Egg HBO Prequel

THR’s interview with Ira Parker reveals HBO’s Knight of the Seven Kingdoms plan: a six-episode Dunk and Egg prequel with 30–40 minute runtimes that aims to stay faithful to Martin’s novellas, uses a modest budget, and could expand into more seasons beyond HBO’s current three-novella plan, with season two likely to stay six episodes but require sunnier locations due to drought and inflation.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

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