The return of the King to the North The original Game of ThronesIt’s over, but the spinoffs still have a long way to go.
Just before the August 2022 premiere, prequel House of the DragonIt was reported that HBO is working to create a new HBO channel. GoT sequel series about Jon Snow — and Kit Harington is attached to reprise his role as the former Lord Commander of the Night’s Watch.
George R.R. MartinWho wrote the books? GoTThe news was confirmed by the based in June 2022. “Yes, there is a Jon Snow show in development,” the Song of Ice and FireThe author wrote the following on his blog at that time. “Yes, it was Kit Harrington [sic]We were first informed of the idea by Kit. I cannot tell you the names of the writers/showrunners, since that has not been cleared for release yet … but Kit brought them in too, his own team, and they are terrific.”
The EternalsJon Snow was played throughout by actor GoT‘s entire run from April 2011 to May 2019, appearing in nearly every episode of the show. His character believed that Ned Stark was his father (as he began the series).Sean Bean) and an unnamed woman with whom Ned had an affair, but he eventually learned that his “father” hid his real parentage so he wouldn’t be killed.
As revealed in the show’s final seasons, Jon’s mother was Ned’s sister, Lyanna Stark (Aisling Franciosi), and his biological father was Rhaegar Targaryen (Wilf Scolding), the late brother of Daenerys (Emilia Clarke). Jon was technically the rightful heir at the Iron Throne in Westeros. However, the series ended with Bran Stark as his half-brother (Isaac Hempstead Wright) ruling the country.
It’s unlikely that Clarke will appear in the new show given that her character died during season 8, but her former costar did let her know that he might return to the HBO fold. “He has told me about it,” the Last ChristmasIn June 2022, actress spoke to the BBC. “And I know it exists. It’s happening.”
Harington has been open with Harington about the fact that Harington was making GoT — which marked his first TV appearance — was very difficult, but he also credits the show with bringing him happiness in both his personal and professional lives. The PompeiiStar met his wife Rose LeslieWhile working on the series, the duo welcomed a son in 2021.
“I look at [the show] with great fondness,” Harington told The GuardianIn February 2022. “I looked at it from a perspective of tortuousness and anxiousness a lot when I was in it. I’ve got no reason to be doing that now.”
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