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Fans of George R.R. Martin’s books (and their television adaptations) were enchanted by the first season of HBO’s new spinoff A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms because it offered a fresh perspective on the fictional universe of Westeros. Set roughly between the events depicted in House of the Dragon and A Game of Thrones, the show follows the misadventures of Ser Duncan the Tall (Dunk) and the future King Aegon V (Egg) as the former attempts to establish himself as a hedge knight in the violent, dragon-less, but relatively stable world of the Seven Kingdoms. It’s a show about refreshingly earnest and noble main character who doesn’t get his head chopped off at the end of the first season, so a great change of pace.
If you’re missing that—and the gritty, spectacularly violent world the show still depicts—you can wait for season
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