Game of thrones new series

You're referring to the upcoming prequel series of Game of Thrones!

The new series, titled "House of the Dragon," is a prequel to the original Game of Thrones series and is set 300 years before the events of the original show. It's based on George R.R. Martin's book "Fire & Blood" and will explore the history of House Targaryen, specifically the reign of King Viserys I Targaryen and the events leading up to the Dance of the Dragons, a civil war that devastated the Seven Kingdoms.

Here are some key details about the new series:

  1. Release date: House of the Dragon is expected to premiere on HBO in 2022, although an exact date has not been announced.
  2. Cast: The show features an impressive cast, including:
    • Paddy Considine as King Viserys I Targaryen
    • Matt Smith as Prince Daemon Targaryen
    • Olivia Cooke as Alicent Hightower
    • Emma D'Arcy as Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen
    • Steve Toussaint as Lord Corlys Velaryon
    • Eve Best as Princess Rhaenys Targaryen
  3. Storyline: The series will explore the complex relationships and power struggles within House Targaryen, as well as the rise of the dragon riders and the wars that shaped the Seven Kingdoms.
  4. Episode count: House of the Dragon will consist of 10 episodes in its first season.
  5. Production: The show is being produced by HBO and is being directed by Miguel Sapochnik, who previously worked on Game of Thrones.
  6. Visual effects: The series will feature impressive visual effects, including the return of the iconic dragons, as well as new and innovative uses of CGI to bring the world of Westeros to life.

Are you excited to see the return of the Game of Thrones universe?