
One of the big worries about the looming fifth season of Game of Thrones is the fact that the show is a rapidly evolving beast that is fast running out of source material to draw from, given that the Song of Ice and Fire book series – a collection of large books that contain a staggering and infuriating amount of plot spoilers – hasn’t been completed yet.
“Luckily, we’ve been talking about this with George for a long time, ever since we saw this could happen, and we know where things are heading. And so we’ll eventually, basically, meet up at pretty much the same place where George is going; there might be a few deviations along the route, but we’re heading towards the same destination. I kind of wish that there were some things we didn’t have to spoil, but we’re kind of stuck between a rock and a hard place. The show must go on. . .and that’s what we’re going to do.”
The full chat at the Union is available to watch, and involves Kit Harrington and John Bradley along with both Weiss and Benihoff, and takes place in possibly one of the most profoundly British looking locations you’re ever likely to see.