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Exclusive | ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ creator challenges critical ‘GoT’ fans: ‘Enjoy bashing us’
- The creator Ira Parker welcomes fan discussion and even bashing on the show, framing feedback as part of the experience.
- Parker says the series is lighter in tone than GoT and focuses on Dunk and Egg in a human, relatable journey.
- Parker notes the series will adapt from George R. R. Martin’s Dunk and Egg novellas with faithfulness to the source material.
- HBO Max is involved and the show is being considered for additional seasons beyond the initial run.
- The series centers on Dunk, a hedge knight, and Egg, a young squire, set about a century before Game of Thrones.
- Parker describes Dunk as a relatable underdog with a blend of seriousness, imperfect heroism, and humor.
- Parker confirms the first season comprises six 30–40 minute episodes and remains faithful to the novellas.
- Martin’s involvement and ongoing writing may influence future installments of the Dunk and Egg series.
- Parker emphasizes that the show aims to deliver a simple, human narrative with a clear endpoint given the source material.
- Parker expresses love for writing in this world and hopes the audience keeps supporting the project.
- The piece notes that the show will be released on HBO Max and has a global promotional push as part of the wider GoT universe.
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