Many projects in the entertainment industry are currently on hold due to the 2023 WGA writers strike after a deal could not be negotiated with suitable terms with the AMPTP. While the strike has meant production ceasing on many shows, House of the Dragon has been able to continue moving forward as the first Game of Thrones TV spinoff, based on George R.R. Martin’s Fire & Blood. According to Martin, however, two other projects have gotten some bad news.
News broke shortly after the strike began that while shows like Saturday Night Live had to stop production with the writers on strike, House of the Dragon didn’t shut down because all of the scripts for Season 2 had been completed. Season 2 continuing production after announcing which characters will be returning for Season 2 is just about the only good news that Martin could confirm in his latest post on his Not a Blog website, as he shared:
