HBO has dropped the official House of the Dragon trailer for the forthcoming Game of Thrones prequel. The series is set to make its debut on August 21.
Check out the House of the Dragon trailer below:
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Based on George R.R. Martin’s Fire & Blood, House of the Dragon chronicles the rise and the downfall of the Targaryens, who are the only family of dragonlords to survive the Doom of Valyria. It will take place 300 years before the events of the award-winning series adaptation of Game of Thrones which aired its final episode nearly two years ago.
The 10-episode series will be led by Paddy Considine, Matt Smith, Olivia Cooke, and Emma D’Arcy as Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen. It will also feature Rhys Ifans, Steve Toussaint, Eve Best, Sonoya Mizuno, Milly Alcock, Emily Carey, Graham McTavish, Ryan Corr, Jefferson Hall, David Horovitch, Matthew Needham, Bill Patterson, Gavin Spokes, Wil Johnson, John Macmillan, Savannah Steyn, and Theo Nate.
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House of the Dragon hails from George R.R. Martin, Ryan Condal, and Game of Thrones director Miguel Sapochnik, with Condal and Sapochnik also attached to serve as showrunners. Executive producers are. Executive producers are Martin, Sapochnik, Condal, Vince Gerardis, and Sara Lee Hess.
House of the Dragon Character Posters
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Emma D’Arcy (Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen)
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Eve Best (Princess Rhaenys Targaryen)
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Fabien Frankel (Ser Criston Cole)
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Matt Smith (Prince Daemon Targaryen)
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Olivia Cooke (Alicent Hightower)
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Paddy Considine (King Viserys Targaryen)
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Rhys Ifans (Otto Hightower)
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Sonoya Mizuno (Mysaria)
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Steve Toussaint (Lord Corlys Velaryon)
