Equipment Harington Discusses Risk of a Recreation of Thrones Spinoff About Jon Snow
Kit Harington is not giving something away on the subject of the way forward for his Game of Thrones character Jon Snow.
Throughout Friday’s episode of The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon, host Jimmy Fallon requested the actor, 36, in regards to the validity of rumors surrounding an upcoming spin-off series about Snow.
Smiling and scratching his ear, Harington saved his response easy, telling Fallon, 48: “I do not know. Do you need to have it?”
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Again in June 2022, The Hollywood Reporter revealed {that a} sequel sequence about Harington’s character was in early development.
Though the actor is remaining tight-lipped about any function reprisals, even telling Fallon, “I am unable to say something” in regards to the deliberate sequence, Harington famous that there’s one cause why he would do a spin-off — to get extra consideration in public.
“I do not know, man … I stroll down the road and I get acknowledged rather less these days, and it sort of hurts my ego, ?” he teased. “I am fairly shut to love placing on some furs.”
“I bought a tally in my head of how few pictures I get requested for in a day,” Harington continued. “And when it will get under a sure quantity, I feel I will do a spin-off.”
Fallon then made a joke PSA, telling “followers of Equipment Harington” to “not ask him” for a photograph. “In the event you do it for the subsequent two days, by Monday we might have a solution, and we might see a Recreation of Thrones spin-off proper now with Jon Snow,” Fallon stated. “We’ll do that collectively.”
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The GoT discuss started when Fallon requested the actor about attending the official Game of Thrones convention in Los Angeles in December. On the occasion, Harington opened up about how he felt his character of Snow was doing after the present’s concluding occasions in 2019.
“It was a bit like going again in time,” Harington stated of attending the occasion. “I do know it is solely been 4 years or one thing, but it surely feels longer. And I went to it, and it is good seeing the followers. It is sort of wonderful that that present’s nonetheless bought such a fanbase and it is persevering with on in its personal manner.”
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In the course of the conference, Harington additionally revealed that Snow was “not okay” the place followers final noticed him, per Leisure Weekly. After the sequence finale, which noticed him killing Daenerys (Emilia Clarke) and being banished to the Wall within the North, Harington stated his character “would’ve felt he got off lightly.” As he defined, “the actual fact he goes to the Wall is the best present and likewise the best curse.”
“He is gotta return as much as the place with all this historical past and stay out his life fascinated about how he killed Dany, and stay out his life fascinated about Ygritte [played by wife Rose Leslie] dying in his arms, and stay out his life fascinated about how he hung Olly [Brenock O’Connor], and stay out his life fascinated about all of this trauma, and that … that is attention-grabbing,” Harington continued.
“So I feel the place we go away him on the finish of the present, there’s all the time this sense of like … I feel we needed some sort of little smile that issues are okay. He is not okay,” added Harington — who portrayed the function all through all eight seasons of the sequence, based mostly on George R. R. Martin‘s novels.
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Final 12 months, Maisie Williams additionally spoke about the potential of a brand new sequence surrounding Snow, telling PEOPLE solely while attending the Cannes Lions Pageant with Spotify that they’d a “wealthy present, and there is nonetheless a lot story to inform.”
“I feel it is actually thrilling, and I feel that Equipment is such an exceptional actor. Him enjoying Jon Snow was similar to a cultural reset,” Williams, 25, who performed Snow’s sibling Arya Stark, stated. “I feel the whole lot that he touches is magic, and I am excited to see what it should be.”