However, the only spin-off idea that feels like a sure thing is The Tales of Dunk and Egg, a series of novellas written by Martin that take place roughly a century before Game of Thrones begins Two Favorite Ideas Are off the Table: Dunk and Egg (the adventures of Dunk a.k.a. Ser Duncan the Tall and his squire Egg, a.k.a. King Aegon V Targaryen of Westeros) was Martin’s most frequent No matter what, whichever 'beginning of the end' is being referred to here, it did not take place 300 years in the past unless the Game of Thrones prequel intends to do something incredibly ambitious, and tell all of these stories, from the Conquest to Robert's Rebellion. If this is the case, it would be far too much for a detailed series An Arya spin-off for Game of Thrones seems like an easy win, but HBO has no interest in doing 'West of Westeros.' Robert’s Rebellion, everyone already knows the end of that story. Every time I write about possible Game of Thrones spin-offs, I tend to bring up George R.R. Martin's Tales of Dunk and Egg novellas, which take place 90 years before the events of the novels Game of Thrones spin-off projects fans need to know. Decades before Robert's Rebellion, there lived a knight called Sir Duncan the Tall who took on Egg as his squire. That same lad will grow Tywin wasn’t doing that, though, he was turtling in Casterly Rock until the very end. He wouldn’t be in a Robert’s Rebellion prequel much at all. A much younger Ned weighing the temptation of splitting off the North from the Seven Kingdoms, amidst the turmoil, to reattain independence against his obligations to Robert. Recently, we’ve learned of several other Game of Thrones spin-offs in development, including an animated drama, a show that tells the story of Robert Baratheon’s rebellion against the Mad King DW8Eu.

game of thrones spin off robert's rebellion