Overview
- The six-episode season premieres today, with new episodes releasing Mondays through February 23 on HBO Max.
- Set about 100 years before Game of Thrones, the series adapts George R. R. Martin’s Dunk & Egg novellas.
- Peter Claffey stars as Ser Duncan with Dexter Sol Ansell as his squire Egg, joined by cast members including Finn Bennett and Bertie Carvel.
- George R. R. Martin serves as executive producer and co-wrote the premiere with showrunner Ira Parker, with episodes directed by Owen Harris and Sarah Adina Smith.
- Initial reception is broadly positive, with Rotten Tomatoes reported around 87% following the premiere.