Expanding Westeros: A New Era of Game of Thrones Projects on the Horizon

Greg Burn

Aug-06-2024

Expanding Westeros: A New Era of Game of Thrones Projects on the Horizon

The universe of Game of Thrones continues to expand, promising fans even more adventures beyond the well-known tales. George R. R. Martin, the mind behind the original saga, has shared exciting news about the future of the series, offering a glimpse into what viewers can anticipate. 

According to Martin, there are seven additional television projects currently under development, building on the existing narratives of House of the Dragon and A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. During a recent Q&A session in Oxford, he mentioned, as highlighted by the fan account Elio & Linda on social media, that among these upcoming ventures, four would be in the animated format. 

The fan account further noted the existing live-action prequels, Aegon the Conqueror and Ten Thousand Ships, which have been confirmed. However, there remains at least one untitled project that has not yet been publicly announced. As for the animated series, it has been confirmed that we already know about two of them: The Golden Empire and Sea Snake, indicating there may still be two more mysterious animated projects on the horizon that have yet to be unveiled. In the comments section, Elio & Linda reminded fans that no guarantees were made regarding the approval of these series, but updates will be shared as they arise. 

Meanwhile, enthusiasts of the Westeros saga were recently treated to a sneak peek of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, featured within a larger trailer that showcased upcoming content available on HBO's streaming platform Max. In other news, the season finale of House of the Dragon season 2 aired, leaving viewers with a sense of intrigue as opinions on the finale varied. 

Fortunately, those eager for more content can look forward to a third season, which was confirmed back in June. Currently, seasons 1 and 2 of House of the Dragon are available to stream on HBO Max in the US and Sky NOW in the UK. For those interested in delving deeper into this fantasy world, resources are available to explore every dragon featured in the series, along with insights on what to expect from the upcoming season 3 of House of the Dragon

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