
House of the Dragon
House of the Dragon is an American fantasy drama television series that serves as a prequel to Game of Thrones. It is set in the A Song of Ice and Fire franchise, based on George R. R. Martin's book Fire & Blood. The show, created by Martin and Ryan Condal for HBO, depicts events leading to the decline of House Targaryen, focusing on the 'Dance of the Dragons' war of succession. The series features an ensemble cast and is set nearly 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones.
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First airedAug 21, 2022
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1
Olivia Cooke
Queen Alicent Hightower
6.0
2
Arthur Conti
Royal Servant
4.6
3
James Norton
Lord Ormund Hightower
4.4
4
Paddy Considine
King Viserys I Targaryen
3.8
5
Bethany Antonia
Lady Baela Targaryen
3.4
6
Matt Smith
Prince Daemon Targaryen
2.9
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