House of the Dragon
Emma D'Arcy as Rhaenyra Targaryen standing on the shore of Dragonstone with two dragons in the background looking ready to burn some Hightowers in 'House of the Dragon.'
Such Viola-lent Delights
Composer Ramin Djawadi tells IndieWire about the themes and variations that make war inevitable on "House of the Dragon."
A female presenting figure with white-blond hair standing on a beach in front of a dragon; still from 'House of the Dragon'
the race has changed
The extensive trial of dragon riders proves that HBO's visual effects are fruitful outside of the usual battle sequences.
A man in medieval blue clothes with a seahorse sigil on the front and white dreadlocks; Steve Toussaint in 'House of the Dragon'
daddy seahorse
The actor tells IndieWire about the ripple effects from Episode 4, as well as what's coming up for Corlys and his experience as a Black actor in the fantasy series.
A female-presenting figure in black medieval clothing standing in a candlelit room; still from 'House of the Dragon'
Am *I* at Harrenhal?
The episode directed by "Succession"s Andrij Parekh has attempted dragon riding, more insight into the small folk, and a shocking, steamy ending.
A man with silver-blonde hair and an eyepatch wearing all black and sitting at an ornate medieval chair; still from Ewan Mitchell in 'House of the Dragon'
where is this going?
Ryan Condal's "Game of Thrones" series hits the halfway point of its sophomore season, and two IndieWire critics weigh in on how it's going so far.
A knight in armor speaking with a red-haired woman in a green dress; 'House of the Dragon'
And [redacted], who did *not* die
As Season 2 Episode 5, 'Regent,' deals with the fallout of Rook's Rest, one character's fate may alter the entire Dance of Dragons.
A woman and young man in medieval clothing, looking at a book by candlelight; still from 'House of the Dragon'
Baela for President
The fate of the war and future of the kingdoms rests more than ever on the next generation of Targaryens, fresh off the loss of Princess Rhaenys (Eve Best).
A man with long, silvery blond hair and an eyepatch; Ewan Mitchell in 'House of the Dragon'
vhagar has been practicing
Dueling Targaryens and their dragons take to the sky in battle in "The Red Dragon and the Gold," directed by Alan Taylor.
A red-haired woman in a green medieval dress; still from 'House of the Dragon'
Can Alicent and Rhaenyra work it out on the mixtape?
This missteps of Daemon (Matt Smith) and Criston (Fabien Frankel) lead Rhaenyra (Emma D'Arcy) to take things into her owns hands.
Side-by-side images of a man and woman with white-blond hair in medieval clothing; stills from 'House of the Dragon'
married sibling struggles
Showrunner Ryan Condal and actors Tom Glynn-Carney and Phia Saban explain the emotional impact of Aegon and Helaena's relationship and shared grief to IndieWire.
Two women in medieval funeral veils; still from 'House of the Dragon'
cargyll v. cargyll
The episode written by Ryan Condal and directed by Claire Kilner is the longest in "House of the Dragon" so far, picking up after the horrible murder at the end of Episode 201.
'House of the Dragon'
The "Game of Thrones" prequel series will get more "narrative explosions" for future installments.
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