House of the Dragon Creator on Where [Spoiler] Was in the Season 2 Finale
The intense storytelling showcased in the has left fans wanting to know more. The episode concluded with both sides readying for the upcoming war. While talking about the next chapter, showrunner Ryan Condal addressed multiple things about the series, including its intended number of seasons. He also shed light on the surprise appearance of one character towards the conclusion of the House of the Dragon Season 2 finale.
Condal issued a cryptic statement regarding the fate of Otto Hightower in the upcoming seasons.
Ifans’ character had a pivotal part to play in the debut season of the show. However, the former Hand of the King was mysteriously absent from the majority of the second season after he was ousted from his post by King Aegon II in Episode 2. He has now finally returned in the House of the Dragon Season 2 finale, albeit in a cameo.
During a recent press conference, show-creator Ryan Condal expanded upon Hightower’s appearance towards the end of the season. Condal shied away from giving specific details regarding the character’s fate but teased his appearance in Season 3. “We were delighted to have Rhys reenter the story,” he said. “I will just say that the Otto Hightower tale has not yet come to an end.”
Condal also touched upon the series’ future after the conclusion of House of the Dragon Season 2. As reported by Variety, Condal stated that the Game of Thrones prequel will feature two more seasons. Consequently, the show is set to conclude after four seasons, per Condal’s statements.
Reports suggest that the third season of House of the Dragon is currently being written. The preparations for the third installment are set to commence this fall, and it will begin production in early 2025.
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