George R.R. Martin Criticizes 'House of the Dragon' Adaptation
The author takes issue with changes in the second season, sparking debate among fans and showrunners.
- Martin's deleted blog post highlighted concerns about character omissions and plot alterations.
- Showrunner Ryan Condal defended the changes, citing practical and narrative reasons.
- Fans are divided, with some supporting Martin's vision and others backing the show's creative direction.
- HBO released a statement expressing confidence in Condal's adaptation.
- The debate raises questions about the balance between source material fidelity and creative adaptation.