Author: Shannon Carlin / Source: Bustle
For those who just can’t get enough Game of Thrones news, HBO’s president of programming Casey Bloys is spilling the tea on the show’s prequel that should make fans of GoT‘s female characters very, very happy. According to an interview with Bloys in Deadline, the Game of Thrones prequel will have powerful female characters that will help fill that Khaleesi-shaped hole in the hearts of fans.
In an interview with Deadline on Wednesday, July 25, Bloys spoke about the Game of Thrones prequel pilot, which was written by Jane Goldman, who wrote Kick-Ass, X-Men: Days of Future Past, and upcoming live-action Little Mermaid movie. While he couldn’t say much, he did reveal that the show will focus on not just one character, but a few. “There are very strong female characters but it’s an ensemble, there is men and women,” Bloys told Deadline, adding, “Jane is a very good writer, we don’t want to limit her to writing female leads. There are a lot of very complicated leads in [the pilot].”
Since this is Game of Thrones-related info, Bloys didn’t give any specifics about how many strong female characters Goldman will write or who these characters might be. The prequel is set 8,000 years before Game of Thrones takes place so none of your favorite characters will appear. No word yet, though, which, if any, of your favorite characters’ relatives will make appearances.
Bloys did say, though, that the prequel won’t just be Game of Thrones-lite,…
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