A TV adaptation of George R. R. Martin’s “Game of Thrones” prequel novellas “Tales of Dunk and Egg,” which are set 90 years before the events of the author’s “A Song of Ice and Fire” series, is in the works at HBO.
The project, which is in early stages of development, is based on Martin’s novellas about Ser Duncan (a.k.a. Dunk) and a young Aegon V Targaryen (Egg), according to Variety, which first reported the “Tales of Dunk and Egg” news.
The “Tales of Dunk and Egg” series consists of three novellas, including “The Hedge Knight” (published in 1998), “The Sworn Sword” (released in 2003) and “The Mystery Knight” (published in 2010). In 2015, the stories were published as a collection, “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.”
According to Variety, there is no writer or cast attached to the “Tales of Dunk and Egg” project.
HBO declined to comment and...
The project, which is in early stages of development, is based on Martin’s novellas about Ser Duncan (a.k.a. Dunk) and a young Aegon V Targaryen (Egg), according to Variety, which first reported the “Tales of Dunk and Egg” news.
The “Tales of Dunk and Egg” series consists of three novellas, including “The Hedge Knight” (published in 1998), “The Sworn Sword” (released in 2003) and “The Mystery Knight” (published in 2010). In 2015, the stories were published as a collection, “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.”
According to Variety, there is no writer or cast attached to the “Tales of Dunk and Egg” project.
HBO declined to comment and...
- 1/21/2021
- by Jennifer Maas
- The Wrap
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