Game of Thrones Could Hugely Benefit From Following Yellowstone’s One Formula, Confusion Around ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Spin-off’s First Look Proves
Game of Thrones (GoT) has gained immense popularity among fans of the fantasy series. With a wonderful cast and impressive scenes, the show is an adaptation of George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire novel series.
Fans are currently excited after the first look of the prequel series of GoT. Despite the excitement, fans are scratching their heads regarding the setting of the prequel and want the makers of the show to use the same technique as Yellowstone.
Fans Believe A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Should Use the Same Technique as Yellowstone to Avoid Confusion
Just recently, the first look of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, the Game of Thrones spin-off series has been released (via The Hollywood Reporter). It follows the journey of a naive but brave at-heart knight, Ser Duncan the Tall. Although many fans are looking forward to the show, there’s an air of confusion lingering around regarding the setting of the prequel.
House of the Dragon (HotD) is a prequel to the main series in 2022. A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is a prequel series, which is also a spin-off. Therefore, fans are now in a dilemma about whether the upcoming prequel is before or after HotD even though it has been clearly mentioned that this new series is set after the events of HotD.
To avoid confusion, fans over the web have advised the showmakers to date the installments which will help in tracking their timelines. One X app user wrote,
Imma need them to do like Yellowstone and start putting years in the titles.
Here is what some others had to say:
Without a doubt, mentioning years in titles like Kevin Costner‘s Yellowstone spin-off series 1883 and 1923 can help the viewers locate the shows in the Game of Thrones franchise.
What Is A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms All About?
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is the adaptation of George R.R. Martin’s novella The Hedge Knight. The production is currently underway in Belfast, Ireland. The setting of the show has been kept a century ago from the events of Game of Thrones.
The storyline introduces two unlikely heroes, a young, naïve but braveheart knight, Ser Duncan the Tall, and his diminutive squire, Egg. The plot shows great destinies, formidable foes, and threatening exploits waiting for these improbable and incomparable friends.
The show stars Finn Bennett as Prince Aerion Targaryen, Bertie Carvel as Prince Baelor Targaryen, and Tanzyn Crawford as Tanselle. Daniel Ings and Sam Spruell are also on the casting list. They will portray Ser Lyonel Baratheon and Prince Maekar Targaryen, respectively.
