HBO announced Friday that the house of the dragon fantasy drama would return for a second season, after the game of Thrones The prequel debuted to nearly 10 million American viewers.
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Set years earlier in the same universe as George RR Martin’s books, house of the dragon represents the glory days of the ancestors of popular thrones characters like Daenerys Targaryen.
It is based on his book, fire and blood.
Fire reigns. #TheDragonHouse has been renewed for season 2. pic.twitter.com/cFdbQ9QiKW
—HBO Max (@hbomax) August 26, 2022
HBO’s return to Westeros, and its prequel show’s addictive blend of intriguing dynasties and bloody violence, has boasted strong numbers and received generally warm praise from critics.
The show’s premiere drew 9.98 million viewers in the United States, making it “the largest audience for any new original series in HBO history,” said television network owner WarnerMedia. in a statement earlier this week.
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game of Thrones it ran for eight seasons between 2011 and 2019, with other spin-offs in the works. Some analysts noted that title drew 17.
4 million viewers to the debut of its final season.
Still, the house of the dragon The premiere represents a success for the newly merged Warner Bros Discovery, which is under intense scrutiny as it tries to navigate a rapidly changing entertainment landscape dominated by so-called “broadcast wars.”
Fierce competition will arrive on September 2 in the form of the rings of poweranother small screen swords and dragons epic, this time taking place in JRR Tolkien’s Middle Earth, and created by retail giant Amazon’s own streaming platform Prime Video.
