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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Sets Jan. 18, 2026 HBO Debut With a Smaller, Grounded Westeros

HBO frames the Dunk–Egg adaptation as a compact, low‑magic story told from a single knight’s perspective.

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50 Years After the Last Dragon’: The New Game of Thrones Series Set to Shake Up the Entire World of Westeros This January
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Overview

  • The series premieres on HBO and HBO Max on January 18, 2026.
  • Season 1 adapts The Hedge Knight across six roughly 30‑minute episodes.
  • The story centers on Ser Duncan the Tall and his squire Egg, staying with Dunk’s point of view.
  • Producers have removed the franchise’s iconic opening credits to reinforce an intimate tone.
  • George R.R. Martin has viewed rough cuts of the season and is reportedly pleased with the direction.