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Graham McTavish set for Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon

May 17, 2021 by Ricky Church

As HBO’s Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon continues production, Outlander star Graham McTavish has revealed he has joined the series in a secret role.

Speaking with the UK magazine Stylist about his and Outlander co-star Sam Heughans for their documentary Men in Kilts, McTavish coyly revealed he’s currently working on a show with “A lot of dragons.”

“I’m enjoying that, yes. I’m really having a lot of fun. We’ve just started. It’s a very big project, so we’re getting to know each other. They’re lovely people. It’s great, but I can’t tell you too much. I can’t tell you really anything about the story! But it involves a lot dragons.”

SEE ALSO: First look images from Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon

House of the Dragon takes place 300 years before the events of Game of Thrones and follows the Targaryen family in the prime of their power in Westeros. However, all is not well as a civil war within the Targaryen family is brewing that will reshape the future of the Seven Kingdoms. and the Targaryen dynasty.

House of the Dragon stars 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) and Eve Best (Nurse Jackie).

House of the Dragon is a 10-episode series co-created by George R.R. Martin and Ryan Condal. Condal penned the script, alongside Sara Lee Hess. He will also serve as co-showrunner alongside Game of Thrones veteran Miguel Sapochnik.

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Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: A Song of Ice and Fire, Game of Thrones, Graham McTavish, house of the dragon

About Ricky Church

Ricky Church is a Canadian screenwriter whose hobbies include making stop-motion animation on his YouTube channel Tricky Entertainment. You can follow him for more nerd thoughts on his Bluesky and Threads accounts.

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