8 things we learned on the set of George RR Martin's new 'Nightflyers' show

There aren't many things qualified to fill the yawning hole between Game of Thrones seasons (not to mention books), but if there's one thing that stands a decent chance it's another George RR Martin adaptation.

Enter Nightflyers. Based on a novella Martin published back in 1980, it's the story of a spaceship crew on a mission to investigate a strange alien signal.

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Earlier this year, Mashable paid a visit to the studio where Nightflyers is being filmed in Limerick, Ireland. We spoke to the cast and crew, took a tour of the (very large, very expensive) set, and unearthed some details about the show. Read more...

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