House of the Dragon (2022)
Taking place about 172 years before the events of Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon tells the tale of the rise of the Targaryens, the only family of dragonlords to survive the Doom of Valyria. The popular HBO spinoff show first starred Milly Alcock and Emily Carey as Rhaenyra Targaryen and Alicent Hightower before they were replaced by Emma D’Arcy and Olivia Cooke, who play the older versions of the characters. Also starring in the series is Matt Smith (Prince Daemon Targaryen) and Paddy Considine as Rhaenyra’s father, King Viserys Targaryen.
House of the Dragon
- Cast
- Jefferson Hall, Paddy Considine, Fabien Frankel, Ryan Corr, Eve Best, Gavin Spokes, Graham McTavish, Steve Toussaint, Olivia Cooke, Sonoya Mizuno, Bill Paterson, Matthew Needham, Emma D'Arcy, Matt Smith, Rhys Ifans, David Horovitch
- Release Date
- May 21, 2022
- Seasons
- 1
- Network
- HBO Max
- Franchise(s)
- Game of Thrones
- Writers
- George R.R. Martin, Ryan Condal
- Directors
- Miguel Sapochnik, Clare Kilner, Alan Taylor, Greg Yaitanes, Geeta Vasant Patel, Andrij Parekh
- Showrunner
- George R.R. Martin
- Story By
- George R.R. Martin
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House Of The Dragon Season 2 Reveals King Aegon's Replacement (& It's Perfect For Season 3)
Aegon will begin House of the Dragon season 2 as Westeros' King, but while Rhaenyra covets the Iron Throne, it's already setting up another ruler.
House Of The Dragon Season 2: Renewal, Cast, Story, Trailer & Everything We Know
House of the Dragon season 2 is coming to HBO, and will have to build upon the dramatic events of the season 1 finale. Here's everything to know.
House Of The Dragon Seasons 3 & 4 Get Surprising Update From George RR Martin
Game of Thrones creator George R.R. Martin offers a surprising update on House of the Dragon seasons 3 and 4 ahead of season 2's premiere.
5 New House Of The Dragon Season 2 Characters Cast
Five new characters for House of the Dragon season 2 have been cast, coming after confirmation of Cregan Stark's arrival to the series.
Jon Snow's Ancestor Cregan Stark Cast In House Of The Dragon Season 2
House of the Dragon season 2 finally reveals the casting for Cregan Stark, an ancestor of the beloved Game of Thrones character Jon Snow.
House Of The Dragon Season 2's First 2 Episodes Seen By GRRM, Author Teases Devastating Fallout After Season 1 Ending
George R.R. Martin says he's seen the first two episodes of House of the Dragon season 2, and teases devastating fallout after the season 1 finale.
"Craziest You Will Ever See Westeros": House Of The Dragon Season 2's Targaryen War Teased By Star
Aemond Targaryen actor Ewan Mitchell teases the fraught state of Westeros as the Targaryen war gets underway in House of the Dragon season 2.
Cregan Stark Is The Perfect Replacement For House Of The Dragon Season 2's Biggest Missing Character
Cregan Stark (Tom Taylor) will make his debut in House of the Dragon season 2, and returning to Winterfell will be key to the Game of Thrones prequel.
House Of The Dragon Season 2 Is Fixing A Huge Season 1 Targaryen Complaint With Devastating New Twist
The first teaser for House of the Dragon season 2 highlights one dragon moment that reveals a Targaryen complaint from season 1 will be addressed.
Daemon’s HOTD Season 2 Revenge Will Reverse His Character Change From Season 1’s Biggest Twist (You’ll Probably Hate Him)
Daemon Targaryen has redeeming qualities in House of the Dragon season 1, but season 2 will give viewers a good reason to stop rooting for him.
9 Biggest Battles & Events Teased In House Of The Dragon Season 2’s Trailer (& What Happens In The Books)
The House of the Dragon season 2 teaser trailer hinted at some major events from the book. Here's everything that happened and what it means.
HOTD Season 2 Trailer Hints At Unexpected Return Of Major Targaryen Character (Despite Their Season 1 Fate)
A heartbreaking shot of Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D'Arcy) in HOTD season 2's first trailer hints at a character's shock return after their brutal fate.
10 Most Powerful House Of The Dragon Characters Heading Into Season 2
House of the Dragon season 2 returns in Summer of 2024. These are the most powerful characters in Westeros heading into the new season.
House Of The Dragon Season 2 Looks Like It's Cut Two Big Characters (& It's A Problem)
House of the Dragon season 2 will introduce several new characters from George R.R. Martin's Fire & Blood, but two key ones are missing from the cast.
House Of The Dragon Season 2 Trailer Breakdown: 11 Story Reveals & Hidden Details
House of the Dragon season 2's first teaser is out. The minute of footage is packed with story details and foreshadowing for the season.
Is That Laenor Velaryon With Seasmoke In House Of The Dragon Season 2?!
House of the Dragon season 2's first trailer reveals a crucial dragon moment involving Rhaenyra Targaryen, but does Laenor Velaryon return?
Blood & Cheese Explained: What Happens To Helaena In House Of The Dragon Season 2
Blood & Cheese will be House of the Dragon season 2's most shocking scene, with a major impact on Helaena Targaryen, King Aegon, and more.
House Of The Dragon Season 2 Trailer Teases First Dragon Vs Dragon Battles As War Breaks Out
Well ahead of its 2024 debut, HBO unveils the first trailer for House of the Dragon season 2, which continues the story of the Targaryen civil war.
House Of The Dragon Season 2 Posters Reveal Rhaenyra & Alicent's Returns & They're Ready For War
The first posters have been released for House of the Dragon season 2, and they tease a massive conflict to come between Alicent and Rhaenyra.
House Of The Dragon Season 2 Will Have Its Own Cleganebowl, But It Won't Beat Game Of Thrones
House of the Dragon season 2 will have a battle similar to the Hound vs. the Mountain from Game of Thrones season 8, but will struggle to better it.