Kit Harington reveals why he ‘backed out’ of ‘Game of Thrones’ Jon Snow spinoff
nypost.comGQ Hype that he “backed out” of the “Game of Thrones” sequel series that would’ve been centered on his beloved character.“I don’t really want to say, because it starts a whole thing,” Harington said in his interview published Monday, when he was first asked about the shelved show.He explained: “What I can tell you is it was HBO that came to me and said, ‘Would you consider this?’ My first reaction was no.
And then I thought there could be an interesting and important story about the soldier after the war. I felt that there might be something left to say and a story left to tell in a pretty limited way.”“We spent a couple of years back and forth developing it,” Harington said. “And it just didn’t . . .
nothing got us excited enough. In the end, I kind of backed out and said, ‘I think if we push this any further and keep developing it, we could end up with something that’s not good.
And that’s the last thing we all want.’ “Harington played Jon Snow on all eight seasons of “Game of Thrones,” from 2011 to 2019.Both “GOT” author George R.R.
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