Before his fiery “Game of Thrones” prequel, Ryan Condal pitched a Dunk and Egg show.
Now he’s consulting Obi-Wan Kenobi-style on the one HBO greenlit.
BeforeRyan Condalwould go on to co-createHouse of the Dragonwith authorGeorge R.R.
Peter Claffey will star as Ser Duncan the Tall in ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’.Tristan Fewings/Getty; Jet City
Martin, he had his eyes set on a differentGame of Thronesstory: Dunk and Egg.
“They had me in and I passionately pitched them on doing Dunk and Egg for this reason.”
(Season 2 premieres June 16.)
Ryan Condal on the set of ‘House of the Dragon’ season 2.Ollie Upton/HBO
“So that’s what I’m doing.
I provide some Obi-Wan Kenobi advice from afar.
I appear to Ira as a ghost every once in a while and counsel him.
And that’s really it.
He’s doing a wonderful job with it.
They have fantastic scripts that I’m very excited about, and it’s all coming along.
A Knight of the Seven Kingdomsis scheduled to premiere on HBO and Max in 2026.
Read aboutHouse of the Dragonseason 2 inEW’s Summer TV Preview cover story.
