There will be more fire ( yay , Dragon ! ) and blood ( those family feuds ) whenGame of Thrones prequel House of the Dragonarrives to dig into the account of House Targaryen . Based onGeorge R.R. Martin ’s Fire and Blood , the HBO Original dramatic play will expand on Westeros ’ past times and the battle for the Iron Throne200 years before the consequence ofGame of Thrones .
With the show almost upon us — start August 21 , the 10 - sequence series will begin its hebdomadal release on HBO and HBO Max — io9 attended crush round table with other way out to get a taste of what to expect . We sat down with co - creator / co - showrunner / administrator producer / writer Ryan Condal and atomic number 27 - showrunner / executive director producer / director Miguel Sapochnik , as well as roll fellow member Paddy Considine ( King Viserys Targaryen ) , Matt Smith ( Prince Daemon Targaryen ) , Emma D’Arcy ( Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen ) , Olivia Cooke ( Alicent Hightower ) , Eve Best ( Rhaenys Targaryen ) , and Fabien Frankel ( Ser Criston Cole ) .
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