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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms 2026
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms represents an American fantasy drama series crafted by Ira Parker and George R. R. Martin. This prequel to Game of Thrones (2011–2019) constitutes the third television production within the Game of Thrones franchise, adapting the Tales of Dunk and Egg novella collection, commencing with The Hedge Knight. The show features Peter Claffey portraying Ser Duncan "Dunk" the Tall, the main hedge knight character, alongside Dexter Sol Ansell playing his apprentice, Aegon "Egg" Targaryen.
The series debuted on January 18, 2026, HBO and garnered favorable critic responses. Prior to the initial season's launch in November 2025, the production was ordered again for a second season, adapting The Sworn Sword and anticipated for release in 2027. During the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, the inaugural season earned nominations for nine honors, including Outstanding Drama Series.
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Cast
- Peter ClaffeySer Duncan "Dunk" the Tall
- Bamber Todd portrays young Dunk
- Dexter Sol AnsellPrince Aegon "Egg" Targaryen
- Daniel IngsSer Lyonel Baratheon
- Shaun ThomasRaymun Fossoway
- Tanzyn CrawfordTanselle
- Danny WebbSer Arlan of Pennytree
- Henry AshtonPrince Daeron "The Drunken" Targaryen
- Daniel MonksSer Manfred Dondarrion
- Tom Vaughan-LawlorPlummer
- Carla Harrison-HodgeBeony
- Rowan RobinsonRed
- Edward AshleySer Steffon Fossoway
- Danny CollinsSer Humfrey Beesbury
- Ross AndersonSer Humfrey Hardyng
- Bertie CarvelPrince Baelor "Breakspear" Targaryen
- Sam SpruellPrince Maekar "The Anvil" Targaryen
- Finn BennettPrince Aerion "Brightflame" Targaryen
- Youssef KerkourSteely Pate
- Steve WallLord Leo "Longthorn" Tyrell
- Paul HunterLord Ashford
- Cara HarrisLady Gwin Ashford
- Oscar MorganPrince Valarr Targaryen
- Wade BriggsSer Roland Crakehall
- Bill WardSer Donnel of Duskendale
- Russell SimpsonLord Medgar Tully
- William HoustonSer Robyn Rhysling
- Chloe LeaRafe
- Edward DavisAlester
- Lucy BoyntonLady Rohanne Webber
- Babou CeesaySer Bennis of the Brown Shield
- Peter MullanSer Eustace Osgrey
- Kathryn HunterLady Vaith-->
Crew
- Creator
- Ira Parker, George R. R. Martin
- Producer
- Lisa Byrne
- Executive producer
- Ira Parker, George R. R. Martin, Sarah Bradshaw, Ryan Condal, Owen Harris, Vince Gerardis
- Music
- Dan Romer
Details
- Production
- Friendly Wolf Pictures, GRRM, HBO Entertainment
- Network
- HBO
