As we reach the midway point of the first season of House of the Dragon, we bid farewell to Milly Alcock and Emily Carey and welcome Emma D’Arcy and Olivia Cooke into the roles of Princess Rhaenyra and Queen Alicent, and the latest trailer for the Game of Thrones prequel has given us a peek beyond this ten-year time jump as tensions over the future of the Iron Throne continue to mount. Watch the trailer here…
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Based on George R.R. Martin’s “Fire & Blood,” the series, which is set 200 years before the events of “Game of Thrones,” tells the story of House Targaryen.
House of the Dragon features a cast that includes Paddy Considine (The Outsider), Matt Smith (Doctor Who), Milly Alcock (Upright), Emily Carey (Casualty), Olivia Cooke (Ready Player One), Emma D’Arcy (Truth Seekers), Rhys Ifans (The Amazing Spider-Man), Steve Toussaint (Small Axe), Eve Best (Nurse Jackie), Fabien Frankel (The Serpent), Sonoya Minuzo (Crazy Rich Asians), and Graham McTavish (Outlander).
House of the Dragon airs on on Sundays on HBO in the US and on Mondays on Sky Atlantic and NOW in the UK.