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‘House of the Dragon’: Every Episode (So Far), Ranked

Eighteen episodes and two seasons into its run, House of the Dragon is already almost over. Sure, it will take years and years for the series to reach the end of its planned four-season arc, but the halfway point is the right point to take a beat and take stock of all that’s come before. […]

‘House of the Dragon’ Finale Sets Up New Power Dynamics — But You’ll Have to Wait for Season 3

[This story contains major spoilers from the House of the Dragon season two finale.] House of the Dragon ended its second season much like the beasts at the heart of the tale: up in the air. In its finale, the HBO drama based on George R.R. Martin’s Fire & Blood closed out on an ambiguous […]

‘House of the Dragon’ Actor Teases Dragon-Free Future and a ‘Raised By Wolves’ Comeback

[This story contains spoilers from House of the Dragon season two, episode seven, “The Red Sowing.”] The latest episode of House of the Dragon was a huge win for Team Black, if only in the short term, as Queen Rhaenyra’s (Emma D’Arcy) plan to recruit new dragon riders came to fruition. While several men and women were […]

How That Brutal ‘House of the Dragon’ Battle Death Played Out in the Book

[This story contains spoilers from season two, episode four of House of the Dragon, “The Red Dragon and the Gold.”] If the Dance of the Dragons wasn’t already officially on, it certainly is now. In its fourth episode, House of the Dragon season two finally went there — “there” meaning, full-on dragon-on-dragon violence, in the much-hyped […]

George R.R. Martin Reveals the Addition to ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2 That He Calls “Brilliant”

[This story contains spoilers for House of the Dragon season two, episodes one and two.] George R.R. Martin has nothing but high praise for season two of HBO’s House of the Dragon so far, especially a new four-legged character. The author and producer recently took to his personal blog to share his review of the initial episodes […]

How ‘House of the Dragon’ Brought That Giant Moment in Westeros History to Life

[This story contains spoilers from House of the Dragon season two, episode two.] It’s not easy to track every character in the Game of Thrones universe, particularly on House of the Dragon. All of these Targaryens running around named Aegon. A couple of them named Jaehaerys (rest in peace to both the late king and […]

‘House of the Dragon’ Star on First Learning About the Season 2 Premiere’s Horrific Ending

[This story contains major spoilers from the season two premiere of House of the Dragon.] The House of the Dragon premiere’s “Blood and Cheese” ending was a shock to everyone in the audience, with a few key exceptions: those who read George R.R. Martin’s source material, those who read about the source material and those […]

George R.R. Martin Reveals a Scrapped ‘Game of Thrones’ Prequel Idea Has Been Revived

As Game of Thrones fans prepare for the season two premiere of House of the Dragon this Sunday, saga creator George R.R. Martin is giving a promising update on a potential new series. Martin revealed that the Princess Nymeria prequel Ten Thousand Ships is alive again and making progress under a new writer — Eboni […]

George R.R. Martin Says “Anti-Fans” Have Ruined the Discussions Around Films, TV Shows on Social Media

George R.R. Martin blames “anti-fans” on social media for the “rational discourse” around films and television shows ending. The Game of Thrones author recently opened up in a post on his blog about what a “nightmare” last year was for him, both “professionally and personally.” He also admitted that he feels “so far 2024 looks to be even worse.” […]

‘Game of Thrones’ Releasing New Mobile RPG Game ‘Legends’

There’s a new mobile game coming that transports players back to Westeros. Game of Thrones: Legends is a puzzle-based role-playing game being announced for next year. In the game from Zynga Inc., players “will take on the role of a Westeros leader, honing their tactics and skill as they strategically assemble a team of champions, equip […]

‘Game of Thrones’ Spinoff ‘The Hedge Knight’ Shuts Down Writers Room for Strike

George R.R. Martin confirmed that the writers room has shut down for the recently announced Game of Thrones series A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight. In a blog post Sunday, Martin noted the greenlit series has paused due to the writers strike, which got underway last week. “The writer’s room on A KNIGHT […]

‘House of the Dragon’ Showrunner Promises “Five New Dragons” in Season 2

The House of the Dragon showrunner has released a small, but fiery, tease of what fans can expect from season two of HBO’s Game of Thrones prequel. “You’re going to meet five new dragons,” co-creator Ryan Condal said at an FYC screening of the hit series in Los Angeles on Tuesday. Condal added that the […]