George RR Martin addressed the lack of a female presence on the Iron Throne during a Comic-Con panel for the upcoming House of the Dragon series this weekend.
Game of Thrones faced a number of accusations of sexism for its treatment of the show’s female characters.
House of the Dragon is set two centuries before the events of Game of Thrones and features a cast that includes Matt Smith, Olivia Cooke and Rhys Ifans.
“Games of Thrones is, as many people have observed, based very loosely on the War of the Roses.