The Game of Thrones prequel could also be about to get a prequel. Variety has reported HBO is in energetic discussions to make one other collection primarily based on George R.R. Martin’s A Music of Ice and Hearth fantasy collection, this time set even earlier within the timeline than the present prequel, House of the Dragon. If made, nevertheless, it’ll nonetheless star a Targaryen—particularly, Aegon I, the Targaryen who first conquered Westeros.
Aegon the Conquerer, as he was aptly titled, lived round 100 years earlier than the occasions of Home of the Dragon, and thus about 300 years earlier than Recreation of Thrones. As Home revealed, Aegon had a imaginative and prescient of the White Walkers overtaking the continent, which spurred him to collect his household and their dragons to unite Westeros so it might be able to face the menace—and so a Targaryen can be sitting on the Iron Throne when it got here. (Additionally, Aegon made the Iron Throne with the swords of all of the Westerosis he defeated.)
Selection additionally says HBO can also be contemplating making a characteristic movie to steer into the TV collection, which might be wild. It’s price noting, nevertheless, that not like Home of the Dragon, Martin has not revealed a large historical past detailing all of the political battling, literal battling, relationships, and betrayals of the time of Aegon’s Conquest. Mainly, we don’t understand how a lot supply materials could have for this present if it will get made, which is what acquired Recreation of Thrones into bother. We’ll see what occurs subsequent.
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