India, Feb. 23 -- There is an eternal debate between book loyalists and those who believe adaptations are allowed to take big liberties with the source material. This is a given that the written word and the screen entertainment are two vastly different mediums. It is not always possible to depict what is describe by the author faithfully on the screen. And sometimes, the plot has to be compressed to fit neatly into an hour (or half hour in the case of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms) of TV. On that note, let's explore how the newest Game of Thrones spinoff, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms show season 1, differs from the book.

The series, created by Ira Parker and the progenitor of this fantasy world himself George R. R. Martin, is based o...