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The game of thrones begins in House of the Dragon trailer

May 6, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

HBO Max has released a new trailer for the hotly-anticipated Game of Thrones prequel series House of the Dragon, along with nine character posters for the fantasy drama series featuring Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D’Arcy), Princess Rhaenys Targaryen (Eve Best), King Viserys Targaryen (Paddy Considine), Prince Daemon Targaryen (Matt Smith), Mysaria (Sonoya Mizuno), Lord Corlys Velaryon (Steve Toussaint), Sir Criston Cole (Fabien Frankel), Otto Hightower (Rhys Ifans), and Alicent Hightower (Olivia Cooke); take a look here…

Based on George R.R. Martin’s “Fire & Blood,” the series, which is set 200 years before the events of “Game of Thrones,” tells the story of House Targaryen.

House of the Dragon features a cast that includes Paddy Considine (The Outsider), Matt Smith (Doctor Who), Olivia Cooke (Ready Player One), Emma D’Arcy (Truth Seekers), Rhys Ifans (The Amazing Spider-Man), Steve Toussaint (Small Axe), Sonoya Minuzo (Crazy Rich Asians), Eve Best (Nurse Jackie), and Graham McTavish (Outlander).

House of the Dragon will premiere on HBO on August 21st in the US, and on Sky Atlantic and NOW on August 22nd in the UK.

Photo Credits: HBO

 

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: A Song of Ice and Fire, emma d'arcy, Eve Best, Fabien Frankel, Game of Thrones, HBO, house of the dragon, Matt Smith, olivia cooke, Paddy Considine, Rhys Ifans, Sonoya Mizuno, Steve Toussaint

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick has been part of Flickering Myth's editorial team for over a decade. She has a background in publishing and copyediting and has served as Executive Editor of FlickeringMyth.com since 2020.

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