HBO went on a green-lighting spree Thursday, Nov. 20th, announcing renewals for multiple series. Perhaps the most exciting for those who like to make things weird: The Tim Robinson-starring The Chair Company, created by Robinson and Zach Kanin, has been renewed for a second season, meaning that the mystery Ron Trosper is trying to solve in the first season may go deeper than we realize.
The Game of Thrones universe has found success by maintaining some boundaries between its various shows. After the main series ended in 2019, there immediately were plans for a bunch of different spinoffs, but only one came to fruition in the years to come: House of the Dragon, set more than a century before Game of Thrones itself. But despite the separation, there were still some ties to the series that made people fall in love with Westeros,
Bloys specifically mentioned A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, the upcoming adaptation of George R. R. Martin's relatively lighthearted Tales of Dunk and Egg stories, starring former rugby player Peter Claffey as Ser Duncan the Tall and Dexter Sol Ansell as his Targaryen squire Aegon, aka Egg. That spinoff was announced in 2021 and wrapped filming in September 2024, but since then, the release window has moved from "late 2025" to the much more vague "2026."