The universe created by George RR Martin is back on television. After the success with “Game of Thrones”, a series that aired between 2011 and 2019, more than one fan is excited to see the characters created by the author again. With its release on HBO Max this weekend, let’s go over some plot details.
With “House of the dragon”, the series will delve into the past of Westeros, that place that witnessed more than one clash between royal houses. Also, it will show What was the Targaryen civil war like?
How much time is there between “House of the dragon” and “Game of thrones”?
HBO Max confirmed that “House of the dragon” will be set 200 years before the plot of “Game of thrones” and will have as central axis to the Targaryen family, mandate that lasted a long time and only left power after the rebellion of Roberth Baratheon.
Who are the characters in “House of the dragon”?
Thanks to the official HBO website, we can learn more about the characters of “The house of the dragon”. They are:
- Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D’arcy)
- Prince Daemon Targaryen (Matt Smith)
- King Viserys Targaryen (Paddy Considine)
- Otto Hightower (Rhys Ifans)
- Alicent Hightower (Ollivia Cooke)
- Loprd Corlys Velaryon (Steve Toussaint).
House of the Dragon is inspired by which George RR Martin book?
The series takes as its plot what is written in “Fire and Blood”, a book that explains the history of the Targaryen family. Divided into two parts, the first covers Aegon’s Landing through Aegon III. The second of Aegon III until Robert Baratheon’s revolt.
Will we see the Starks and the Lannisters in “House of the dragon”?
Not as regular characters, but they could be named. Being a story linked more to the Targaryen house, it is likely that there is only some reference.
What are the new houses that will be in “House of the dragon”?
So far, they have been identified tower, by having Alicent as a central figure. Her father, Otto, is hand of the king.
So we also have the Strongwho run Harrenhal, the largest castle in the Seven Kingdoms.
“House of the dragon” arrives this Sunday, August 21 on HBO and HBO Max. The episode will air at 8:00 p.m.
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