In the first three episodes of “House of the Dragon,” only younger versions of Rhaenyra Targaryen (Milly Alcock) and Alicent Hightower (Emily Carey) have been seen; however, due to the show’s upcoming 10-year time jump, new actors will take on these roles.
The world-building opening titles for “House of the Dragon” made their premiere and once again included the well-known theme song from Game of Thrones. While the opening credits and music were missing from the prequel series’ premiere, a story-specific intro that continued
With over 10 million views total across all platforms, “House of the Dragon” episode 2 surpasses the series’ record-breaking premiere in terms of viewership. The Targaryen family is followed in “House of the Dragon,” which debuted on HBO on August 21 and
In the coming weeks, as the battle for the Iron Throne heats up, a new “House of the Dragon” teaser teases deadly fights and more dragon action. The Targaryen Civil War is the subject of “House of the Dragon,” an HBO spinoff
In the final scene of “House of the Dragon” season 1, episode 2, marriage and war are generating problems for King Viserys, further dividing the Targaryens. The internal conflicts within House Targaryen are still being set up in “House of the Dragon”
The Crab Feeder, who has a very different place in the series than the early adversaries in Game of Thrones, is the first significant enemy in “House of the Dragon.” The portrayal of the key characters in “House of the Dragon” as
In Season 2 of “House of the Dragon,” King Viserys I Targaryen (Paddy Considine) makes a contentious decision to wed Alicent Hightower (Emily Carey) as his second wife. King Viserys lost his wife Aemma and infant son Prince Baelon in childbirth during
The first season of “House of the Dragon” has already begun to lay the groundwork for its largest looming demise. As it immediately creates a line of succession between the wise father and the heir—even if one is intended to rule on
A wild Game of Thrones idea concerning the Mad King, Aerys II Targaryen, is supported by the revelation of Aegon the Conqueror’s dream in “House of the Dragon.” Even if it was predicted that “House of the Dragon” would share certain connections
Ser Criston Cole surprised everyone by defeating Daemon Targaryen in a joust during the HBO series premiere of “House of the Dragon.” The episode is set during King Viserys I Targaryen’s reign, approximately 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones,
The showrunners of HBO’s “House of the Dragon” made a sinister promise regarding the events that will take place throughout the first season before the debut, and the premiere’s birth scene fulfilled that promise. Gore was clearly a thing in the first
