The Game of Thrones spin-off House of the Dragon is in the starting blocks. Originally, however, the parent series was to be continued with a prequel about The Long Night and the first war against the White Walkers. Stranger Things star Jamie Campbell Bower was set to take on a role. He is apparently not quite over the failure of the idea. Nearly.
Stranger Things villain still finds Game of Thrones end sad
After all, he would have without the failure of the fantasy series may never appear as Vecna in Stranger Things season 4. He told Entertainment Weekly:
Of course it’s sad. […] Everything happens for a reason [und] nothing by accident. [Aber Stranger Things] was always there. I just didn’t know.
The planned spin-off went far beyond the pure planning phase. Naomi Watts (King Kong) was cast for the series, a pilot episode was filmed in 2019. It is not known what role Bower was to play. The reasons for the cessation of work were also not revealed.
When is Game of Thrones spin-off House of the Dragon coming?
Instead, House of the Dragon will soon be telling fantasy fans about the Targaryen rule in Westeros. The series starts on August 22, 2022 on Sky. New Stranger Things adventures starring Bower are slated for spring/summer 2024.
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