Game of Thrones, the series created by David Benioff and DB Weiss, is one of the most important in the history of the small screen. Its gigantic production behind, medieval history with fantastic touches and characters were the reasons for its success.
Years after its end, the television network Hbo decided to launch more programs that expand the fictional universe inspired by the novels of George RR Martin. The House of the Dragon prequel is the most developed to date, but it was not the only one.
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The president of WarnerMedia’s Entertainment division, Bob Greenblatt, confessed that there was another prequel project that featured a first and only episode. Unfortunately for him, he did not convince anyone and ended up canceling the production.
“This doesn’t work and I don’t think it lives up to the promise of the original series. There was great pressure to do it right and I don’t think it would have worked, “he said in the book Tinderbox. Casey Bloys, the head of HBO, did not deny him reason and the rest was history.
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As they indicate, the television network had already spent 30 million dollars on its first episode, but they were confident in their decision not to carry out the project and disappoint the fans. }
Now, they have the opportunity to deliver a prequel that lives up to expectations: House of dragon. This will tell the fall of the Targaryens and will be set 300 years before the original series.
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