House of the Dragon: Co-Showrunner Miguel Sapochnik to Leave Matt Smith's 'Game of Thrones' Prequel After Season 1, Signs a First-Look Deal at HBO
House of the Dragon is a Game of Thrones prequel currently streaming on Disney+ Hotstar. The co-showrunner for the series, Miguel Sapochnik, will be leaving the show after the ending of the first season.
House of the Dragon's co-showrunner Miguel Sapochnik is set to leave the show after the end of season one. Something he described as a very tough decision, Sapochnik has been with the Game of Thrones saga for a really long time. Directing some of the series' biggest episodes, Sapochnik has contributed a lot to this franchise. Ryan Condal will now stay as the sole showrunner on House of the Dragon. House of the Dragon Review: Matt Smith’s ‘Game of Thrones’ Prequel Series Is An Impressive Return to Westeros! (LatestLY Exclusive).
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#HouseOfTheDragon co-showrunner Miguel Sapochnik is exiting the series after S1
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— Culture Crave 🍿 (@CultureCrave) August 31, 2022
However, it's not all bad for Sapochnik as he did land a first-look deal with HBO as well. So, it looks like the director/writer isn't done with the streaming service as of yet.
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Miguel Sapochnik leaves with a first-look deal at HBO to develop new projects and will remain as an exec producer for #HouseOfTheDragon
— Culture Crave 🍿 (@CultureCrave) August 31, 2022
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