George R.R. Martin Raves Over ‘House of the Dragon,’ Says Writers Made ‘Some Improvements’ to His Story

HBO’s upcoming “Game of Thrones” spinoff “House of the Dragon” is still months away from premiering, but it will almost certainly be one of the most scrutinized TV shows of the year.

Any follow-up to the fantasy blockbuster would have sky high expectations to contend with, and the original show’s polarizing ending left many fans particularly wary about future Westeros projects.One person who is not concerned about the series? “Game of Thrones” author George R.R.

Martin, who once again took to his blog this week to praise the spinoff.“I’ve now watched rough cuts of nine of the ten episodes, and I continue to be impressed,” Martin wrote.

“I cannot speak to the SFX, many of which are not in yet, but the look of it is great, and the acting, the directing, and writing are first rate.

And yes, for all you book fans, it Is my story.

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