The next prequel to Game of Thronesentitled Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: Knight Errant, there is already a cast. The project was announced last 2023, and until now almost nothing was known about its development. It was simply confirmed that the series is set to premiere at an unspecified time in the coming years. But finally there was news about it. And they are very exciting.
Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: Knight Errant found two actors to play its main characters. Peter Claffey And Dexter Saul Ansell They will give life to Dunk and Egg respectively. The series will take place a century before the events of Game of Thrones and approximately 72 years after House of the Dragon. During this time in Westeros, the project will focus on two very special heroes. The first is a very naive but brave young knight. Ser Duncan the Tall. Next to him is his little squire, eggs.
Both characters will be inseparable in their adventures on a continent still dominated by the Targaryens. IN Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: Knight Errant Their adventures and misadventures will be told, where they will face all sorts of enemies and threats. The series is based on short novels George R.R. Martin entitled Tales of the Dunk and the EggThe first delivery of which dates back to 1998.
Who are Peter Claffey and Dexter Saul Ansell?
New main characters Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: Knight Errant They may be little known to the general public. However, both have experience in the entertainment industry. Peter Claffey appeared in the Apple TV+ series Sisters to death. In it, he gave life to Callum. In addition, he will soon appear in the third season of the series. Vikings: ValhallaNetflix series.
In its turn, Dexter Saul Ansellwho is only nine years old, began his career very early in the British series. Emmerdale. He subsequently appeared in such TV series as City of the Damned and films like the recent one The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. Now he will make the leap to a new franchise with Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: Knight Errant.
The project is one of many spin-offs Game of Thrones which HBO wants to release in the coming years. Success House of the Dragon forced the company to bet on expanding the Westeros universe. Thus, they have other series in their plans. Some of them Aegon I the Conquerorwhat from Jon Snow wave Sea Serpent, among other things. For now, Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: Knight Errant The premiere will take place sometime in late 2025.
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