'House of the Dragon' showrunner talks Sansa Stark's connection to the Cargyll twins fight scene
Jun 24, 2024, 13:08 (IST)
Condal explains that the Cargyll twins’ story has fascinated him for a long time. In the Song of Ice and Fire books, Sansa Stark romanticizes this fight, imagining it as an epic, hours-long duel similar to a scene from The Princess Bride. However, Condal wanted to portray a more brutal and gritty version, reflecting the true nature of the conflict. He chose to depict the twins as tragic figures, loyal to their respective oaths but tragically forced into mortal combat