HBO’s ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Casts Three New Actors for Season 2
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The HBO hit cast a trio of actors from shows such as 'Westworld' and 'Alien: Earth' in the fantasy drama's second season.
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Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment Logo text A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms has added a trio of actors to its season two cast. HBO ‘s Game of Thrones prequel has tapped Lucy Boynton ( Bohemian Rhapsody ) as Lady Rohanne of Coldmoat, a.k.a. the Red Widow; Babou Ceesay ( Alien: Earth ) as Ser Bennis of the Brown Shield; and Peter Mullan as Ser Eustace Osgrey of Standfast in the Reach. The actors join returning stars Peter Claffey as Ser Duncan “Dunk” the Tall and Dexter Sol Ansell as Egg in the second season, which is based on George R.R. Martin ‘s novella The Sworn Sword . Related Stories Movies 'Game of Thrones' Movie Officially in the Works at Warner Bros. From 'Andor' Writer TV 'A Knight of Seven Kingdoms' Actress Responds to Racial Backlash About Her Role The Sworn Sword has Dunk and Egg becoming entangled in a regional dispute during a summer drought in Westeros. The season is expected to film in Spain, which was also a filming location for many episodes of Game of Thrones (though it was typically used for Dorne or Essos scenes rather than Westeros). Showrunner Ira Parker previously told The Hollywood Reporter about season two: “It’ll still be six episodes. I think the scope will be the same, maybe even smaller. The budget has stayed the same, but everything is more expensive due to inflation. Plus, book two takes place in a drought, so we can’t shoot exteriors in Belfast. We have to go to a sunny location with no water, which costs money — that’s a major expense that we did not have in season one. I’m having a lot of fun with season two. It’s going to be a different season, and, I hope, for the better.” Knight recently got series-high ratings for its debut season finale and is averaging 14 million U.S. viewers across all platforms and 26 million worldwide, HBO says. The...
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