While A Song of Ice and Fireâs time jump wouldnât have changed too much in the booksâ progression, it would have created more issues with HBOâs Game of Thrones. For starters, Game of Thrones more than likely would have needed to recast several of the most important characters in the series. Arya would have been going from 13 to 18 years
The only tangible diference between the book and the tv show comes down to the medium each of them uses, in the books the story is told from the PoV of the various characters so many of the details regarding the relationships between them are laid down through the thoughs of the characters, while in the tv series they avoid both inner dialog and flashbacks, and instead add a couple of scenes
How will George R.R. Martin's final "Game of Thrones" books end? First off, a brief tangent: The Seven Kingdoms has long been a misnomer, as the kingdom Aegon the Conqueror built is now made
There's a pretty strong correlation between the first two books and the first two seasons. Season One, in particular, is almost a word-for-word adaptation in many parts. You could probably start watching those immediately after reading the respective books. Season 3 is where things get tricky. Individual storylines differ in pacing.
UPDATE 10/29/2019: HBO has reportedly decided not to move forward with its first Game of Thrones prequel series, per Deadline. According to Entertainment Weekly, this news will not affect the
Back when Game of Thrones premiered on HBO in 2011, defying both the odds and the networkâs wariness, author George R.R. Martin was a few months away from releasing the fifth novel in his Song
In June 2018, it was announced that HBO had ordered a pilot for the first of many Game of Thrones spin-offs, Itâs going to be a huge book, and I still have a long way to go.â pc4IfeZ.