HBO’s next Game of Thrones spinoff premieres in January

There’s inactive nary telling erstwhile George R. R. Martin volition turn successful The Winds of Winter, and it’s not wide erstwhile House of the Dragon will beryllium back for its penultimate season. But HBO has yet released a trailer and revealed the premiere day for its newest Game of Thrones spinoff series.

Today astatine this year’s New York Comic-Con, HBO announced that A Knight of Seven Kingdoms’ six-episode-long archetypal play volition statesman airing connected January 18th, 2026. Based connected Martin’s Tales of Dunk and Egg novellas acceptable decades earlier the events of A Song of Ice and Fire, A Knight of Seven Kingdoms chronicles the adventures of Ser Duncan the Tall (Peter Claffey) and prince Aegon Targaryen (Dexter Sol Ansell).

In the recently released trailer, nary 1 truly respects Ser Duncan — a lowly hedge knight who is anxious to beryllium his worthy and go a well-known fig crossed the kingdoms. But Aegon sees the ample antheral arsenic a imaginable state who could assistance him question to Ashford successful the distant Reach. The 2 marque an antithetic brace successful a onshore filled with acold much formidable-seeming knight / squire duos. But the trailer teases immoderate of however Dunk and Egg are destined to go players successful immoderate of the astir important events successful Westeros’ history.

The trailer makes A Knight of Seven Kingdoms seem a spot much lighthearted than HBO’s past Game of Thrones spin-off. But similar House of the Dragon, the caller amusement looks similar it volition person nary shortage of battles and fire-breathing monsters, which volition hopefully marque it an breathtaking ticker erstwhile the amusement debuts adjacent year.