House of the Dragon needs four full seasons to 'do justice' to the story, says George R.R. Martin

George R.R. Martin says House of the Dragon needs four 10-episode seasons 'to do justice to the Dance of the Dragons, from start to finish.'

As per usual, Martin covered a number of topics in his latest blog post. After congratulating the New York Jets and the New York Giants on their recent wins, Martin proceeded to heap praise upon the cast and crew ofHOUSE OF THE DRAGON has helped brighten my Sundays as well. I mean, I cannot really review the show, that would be crazy, I am hardly objective… but I do want to commend Ryan Condal and Miguel Sapochnik and the cast and crew for the work they’ve done.

Martin also addressed the show’s time jumps, which he thinks the team handled “very well.” With only ten hour-long episodes, not every story from the book was going to make the cut. For example, Viserys and Alicent’s youngest son Daeron exists. He lives in Oldtown, but the team “did not have the time to work him in this season.”It is going to take four full seasons of 10 episodes each to do justice to the Dance of the Dragons, from start to finish.

Martin obviously doesn’t get to decide how many seasons HBO will order. That said, four is a much more manageable number than ten, which is the number of seasons Martin said

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