Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Finale Title Change, Dorne Explained
Variety • • general
Key Points:
- The Season 1 finale of "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms" concludes with Dunk and Egg departing together as knight and squire, heading towards Dorne, despite Maekar's objections and the death of Baelor Targaryen.
- Showrunner Ira Parker reveals that Season 2 will adapt the second "Dunk and Egg" novella, "The Sworn Sword," and hints at potential Targaryen crossover elements, continuing the bottom-up storytelling from Dunk's perspective.
- The show’s title was debated, with George R.R. Martin advising against "Dunk & Egg" to avoid sitcom connotations; the lighter tone of the series balances serious themes with moments of humor and relief.
- Season 2 will maintain
