House of the Dragon, HBO’s first ever Game of Thrones spin-off series, has finally set a release date.
The new series, set two centuries before the events of Game of Thrones, will premiere August 21 on HBO and HBO Max. The series will have in the UK on August 22. The ten-episode prequel will chronicle the rise and fall of the House of Targaryen’s as they fight in a grisly civil war known as the Dance of Dragons.
In an interesting turn of fate, Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is set to premiere just less than two weeks after – meaning that both fantasy giants will be airing at the same time as the episode are released weekly.
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