Published 11:41 IST, September 2nd 2020

'Game of Thrones' writers David Benioff & Dan Weiss lock in a new project with Netflix

Recently, American producers and writers David Benioff & Dan Weiss, who had previously worked in 'Game of Thrones', have signed a new deal with Netflix.

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American television writers, David Benioff and Dan Weiss have recently locked in a new project under a mega-deal with Netflix. Confirming news, Netflix recently anunced that David Benioff and Dan Weiss will adapt bestselling sci-fi book trilogy, Three-Body Problem, which is authored by well-kwn Chinese writer, Lu Cixin. In a statement given to Variety, David Benioff and Dan Weiss confessed that Liu Cixin’s trilogy is most ambitious science-fiction series y have ever read.

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'We are looking forward': David and Dan

Explaining reason behind his claims, team mentioned that book takes readers on a time-ride, as it covers 1960s era to distant fringes of universe. Adding to same, David Benioff and Dan Weiss revealed that y are looking forward to spending next years by bringing Lu Cixin’s story to life for audiences across world. If reports are to be believed, Bernadette Caulfield, Lin Qi, Rosamund Pike and Brad Pitt have hopped on project as executive producers.

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All about Three-Body Problem trilogy

Three-Body Problem became one of most popular science fiction vels in China and has earned many literary awards. book, which was originally authored by Lu Cixin, was translated in 2014 by Ken Liu and was published by Tor Books.  More so, Three-Body Problem also became first Asian vel ever to win a Hugo Award for Best vel.

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David Benioff and Dan Weiss’ last book adaptation

Game of Thrones is considered as one of most-watched television shows of all time. show is an adaptation of bestselling vel, Game of Thrones, authored by George RR Martin. David Benioff and D.B Weiss wrote  eighth season of show. Starring  Emilia Clarke, Peter Dinkl and Kit Harington in leading roles, Game of Thrones follows story of Nine ble families, who fight for control over lands of Westeros, while an ancient enemy returns after being dormant for centuries.

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11:41 IST, September 2nd 2020