Kit Harington Explains Why He ‘Kind of Backed Out’ of Jon Snow Game of Thrones Spin-off By says he “kind of backed out” of the Jon Snow spin-off. In June 2022, it was reported that a Game of Thrones spin-off series revolving around Harington’s character was in early development. There was little news of the project following that and, in April 2024, Harington revealed that the project is now “off the table.

” “Currently, it’s off the table, because we all couldn’t find the right story to tell that we were all excited about enough,” Harington told . “So, we decided to lay down tools with it for the time being. There may be a time in the future where we return to it, but at the moment, no.

It’s firmly on the shelf.” What did Kit Harington say about the Jon Snow spin-off series? Speaking with , Harington explained why the Jon Snow series never came to fruition. “What I can tell you is it was HBO that came to me and said, ‘Would you consider this?’ My first reaction was no,” he explained.

“And then I thought there could be an interesting and important story about the soldier after the war. I felt that there might be something left to say and a story left to tell in a pretty limited way. We spent a couple of years back and forth developing it.

And it just didn’t...

nothing got us excited enough. In the end, I kind of backed out and said, ‘I think if we push this any further and keep developing it we could end up with something that’s not .