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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms star says his "mild-mannered" hero being at odds with Game of Thrones-style violence made his performance "easier": "It's something to react off"

Peter Claffey says the role’s mild-mannered nature made the performance easier, giving him something to react off.
The series is set 90 years before Game of Thrones, focusing on Dunk and his humble journey to tourney fortune.
The interview frames Dunk’s gentle energy as conducive to humor amid Westeros’ chaos.
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms premieres on HBO and HBO Max in January, with Sky Atlantic and NOW following.
GamesRadar frames the show as a heartfelt, humorous return to Westeros, distinct from House of the Dragon.
The article notes the show’s humor comes from awkward situations around a mild-mannered Dunk.
The premiere date anchors the show’s introduction to audiences in early 2025.
The piece places Dunk’s quest against the broader Westeros narrative and sets up character dynamics with Egg.
The article is part of a broader coverage of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms from GamesRadar+ and Total Film.
The report emphasizes the show’s heart and humor alongside its epic fantasy setting.

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