A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms - S01 - Book-to-Show Comparison Part 1

About this episode

The episode explores the origins of GRRM's story of Dunk and Egg and begins a book-to-show comparison.

In six episodes, GRRM’s story of Dunk and Egg expands into the beginnings of a modern fantasy epic. Explore the origins of the story with Jim and A.Ron as they begin the book-to-show comparison. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Jim, A.Ron

Topics covered

• book-to-show comparison
• fantasy epic
• Dunk and Egg
• story origins
• adaptation analysis

Keywords

• Dunk and Egg
• GRRM
• book adaptation
• fantasy
• A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

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