What is it about
House of the Dragon
?
In this series the main story will be based on the Targaryen family in which the life of its characters will be explored. With the motto “Gods. Kings. Fire. Blood” is that we see how this story is presented in which the throne in which the law of the firstborn son with the right to succession to the throne is not respected, for this the dragons will have their star appearance to fight and recover the chair that reigns in the Seven Kingdoms. As it is already part of the history that we know the betrayal, revenge and power struggles, they will be palpable during the series.
What characters appear in HBO’s House of the Dragon?
As we already mentioned, the Targaryen family is essential in this installment and they are the characters that we will see develop the most, according to the production.
These are the characters and their cast:
- Paddy Considine – King Viserys Targaryen
- Matt Smith – Prince Daemon Targaryen
- Olivia Cooke Alicent Hightower
- Emma D’Arcy – Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen
- Steve Toussaint – Lord Corlys Velaryon
- Eve Best – Princess Rhaenys Targaryens
- Fabien Frankel – Criston Cole
- Sonoya Mizuno – Mysaria
- Rhys Ifans – Otto Hightower
- Milly Alcock – Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen (young)
How many years before is the series set?
We will be seeing a world that takes place 200 years before the events that we already saw in game of Thrones.
While known history goes back 12,000 years, the timeline of game of Thrones it is measured in BC (before the conquest) and AD (after the conquest), with the first year BC indicating when House Targaryen was first crowned.
How many episodes does ‘House of the Dragon’ have?
This first and only confirmed season of House of the Dragon It will have 10 episodes, one of which will premiere every Sunday at 8:00 p.m. (Central Mexico time); 19:00 (Pacific); 6:00 p.m. (Northwest) starting this August 21.