El-Balad has learned that the cast for Season 2 of “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” has expanded. The popular prequel to “Game of Thrones” will welcome Lucy Boynton, Babou Ceesay, and Peter Mullan.
New Cast Additions
This exciting news comes just over a week after the Season 1 finale. The forthcoming season was officially renewed in November 2025, even before the series premiere. Here are the details on the new cast members:
- Lucy Boynton as Lady Rohanne
- Babou Ceesay as Ser Bennis
- Peter Mullan as Ser Eustace Osgrey
Background of the Series
“A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” is rooted in George R.R. Martin’s “Tales of Dunk and Egg” novellas and takes place approximately 100 years before the events of “Game of Thrones.” The story of Season 2 will adapt the second book titled “The Sworn Sword.”
Key Details about Season 2
The series stars Peter Claffey as Ser Duncan “Dunk” the Tall and Dexter Sol Ansell as Egg. Both actors received widespread praise for their performances in Season 1. Critically, the first season achieved a remarkable 94% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, showcasing its success with audiences.
Production Team
The series is co-created by George R.R. Martin and Ira Parker, who also serves as the showrunner. Additional executive producers include:
- Sarah Bradshaw
- Owen Harris
- Ryan Condal
- Vince Gerardis
As anticipation grows for “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” Season 2, fans can look forward to a captivating continuation of Dunk and Egg’s adventures. The addition of Boynton, Ceesay, and Mullan promises to bring fresh dynamics to the beloved series.
