Package Harington sends his well-wishes to the forged and crew of “Home of the Dragon” — however the actor says that he would not personally tune in to the present.
Harington spent eight seasons on “Sport of Thrones,” which wrapped up in 2019, as Jon Snow. Whereas selling his new challenge, season three of HBO’s “Trade,” the actor instructed the Related Press that he needed to take a break from Westeros and “Home of the Dragon.”
“I simply cannot watch it,” Harington mentioned of “Home of the Dragon.” “I feel for me it is simply I’ve spent too lengthy there. And I want all of them the most effective, and I hope, I hear it is great and going rather well. However I do not suppose I am going to ever watch that present, and I do not suppose I am going to watch ‘Sport of Thrones’ once more for a number of years.”
Harington instructed Enterprise Insider in August 2021 that he was planning on watching the present to assist then co-showrunner Miguel Sapochnik, who additionally labored on “Sport of Thrones.” Nonetheless, he knew that it could be an emotional course of to look at a present that reminded him of “Sport of Thrones” whereas not being part of it. He instructed Further TV in March 2023 that he had watched among the sequence, and although he “beloved” it, it remained tough to devour.
Harington is not the one “Sport of Thrones” star who’s prevented “Home of the Dragon.” Emilia Clarke, who performed Daenerys Targaryen in all eight seasons of “Sport of Thrones,” instructed Selection that she additionally could not watch the prequel.
“I simply cannot do it. It is so bizarre, it is so bizarre, it is so unusual. It is type of like somebody saying, “Do you wish to go to this faculty reunion that is not your yr? You wish to return to that faculty reunion?’ That is type of the way it feels. I am avoiding it.”
Harington instructed the Related Press that it had taken a while to place “Sport of Thrones” behind him. At this second in his profession, he mentioned he wished to sort out one other tv character — and he had been impressed with the primary season of “Trade.”
“It felt just like the factor I wished to do was get into doing a full character arc, fairly than simply an episode of this, an episode of that, or a film arc. I wished to do a TV character arc once more.”
