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Based on The Sworn Sword by George R. R. Martin. A TV series · HBO / HBO Max · Announced

Release
First half of 2027
No exact date announced yet
Estimated reading time
n/a
Open Library lists no page count for this book
FormatSeries
Where to watchHBO / HBO Max
Studio / platformHBO
ReleaseFirst half of 2027

Status: Renewed; HBO says 2027, no exact date.

Not yet verified: release date not announced (TBA / window only); page count not available on Open Library.

Season 2 adapts The Sworn Sword, the second Dunk and Egg novella. It is published inside the collection A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, so the Open Library link goes to that collection.

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Dates last checked Oct 18, 2026. Reading time uses Open Library's median page count across editions at about 1.2 minutes per page, so it is a rough guide. Release dates change; if one looks wrong, check the sources above.

Data notes

  • Exact premiere date not announced. 'First half of 2027' was stated by HBO's Casey Bloys, as reported by Polygon (Sept 16, 2026).

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