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  • One of the planned Game of Thrones prequel spinoffs has been shelved. 1 / 8

  • A prequel series developed by executive producer Bryan Cogman has been dropped. 2 / 8

  • Cogman had been working on the series since 2017 with George R.R. Martin. 3 / 8

  • The planned series was the fifth prequel in development by HBO. 4 / 8

  • Cogman noted HBO decided to go a different way rather than move forward. 5 / 8

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  • Also a screenwriter, Cogman's final work in the franchise was the most recent episode. 6 / 8

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  • The writer observed it made the episode especially poignant as his farewell. 7 / 8

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  • Cogman is now developing original projects for Amazon. 8 / 8

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