George R.R. Martin

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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms season 1 ending explained: Who dies in the finale, how the Trial of Seven ends, and what's on deck for season 2
It should go without saying, but SPOILERS for HBO's newest Game of Thrones spinoff, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, are laid out plain here. Don't say we didn't warn you
February 23, 2026
Grant DeArmitt

Features
The biggest differences between A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms season 1 and George R.R. Martin's The Hedge Knight
The first of George R.R. Martin's Dunk & Egg novella, The Hedge Knight, is the basis for HBO's A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, season 1. But how close an adaptation is it?
January 21, 2026
Grant DeArmitt

News
Why did HBO make A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms? It was cheaper than other Game of Thrones projects, says George R.R. Martin
Sure, sure, HBO knew that Game of Thrones fans would tune into see the adaptation of George R.R. Martin's Dunk & Egg novellas - it doesn't hurt though, says the author, that those novellas are also less money to adapt
January 20, 2026
Grant DeArmitt

Features
Watch Game of Thrones' George R.R. Martin spotlight panel from NYCC 2025
Ahead of even more Game of Thrones coming to HBO, Westeros mastermind George R.R. Martin was at New York Comic Con 2025 for an unmissable panel for all fantasy readers
November 12, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

News
After his unhappiness with HBO's House of the Dragon, good news: George R.R. Martin loves the next Game of Thrones series
"I hope you will love the show as much as I do," says A Song of Ice and Fire author George R.R. Martin about A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, the Game of Thrones prequel premiering in 2025
January 29, 2025
Graeme McMillan