Home of the Dragon is gearing up for probably the most epic battle but within the Dance of Dragons — and there is loads extra drama to come back.
The Recreation of Thrones prequel collection concludes its second season with Sunday’s finale, displaying each side of the splintered Targaryen dynasty gearing as much as wage conflict for the Iron Throne. Nonetheless, earlier than season 2 even premiered, Home of the Dragon was already greenlit for a 3rd season on HBO and Max.
“George, Ryan, and the rest of our incredible executive producers, cast, and crew, have reached new heights with the phenomenal second season of House of the Dragon,” Francesca Orsi, Government Vice President, HBO Programming, Head of HBO Drama Sequence and Movies, mentioned on the time. “We are in awe of the dragon-sized effort the entire team has put into the creation of a spectacular season 2, with a scope and scale that is only rivaled by its heart. We could not be more thrilled to continue the story of House Targaryen and watch this team burn bright again for season 3.”
Following the season 2 finale, showrunner and co-creator Ryan Condal revealed that the collection will then conclude with a fourth and last season.
Per Condal, season 3 was being written as of August 2024, with manufacturing set to start in “early-ish 2025.” Nonetheless, he couldn’t affirm what number of episodes every season will include.
“I haven’t had discussions with HBO about it, I would just anticipate the cadence of the show, from dramatic storytelling perspective, will continue to be the same from season 2 on,” he shared.
The upcoming seasons proceed to discover the “Dance of Dragons” storyline, drawing from creator George R.R. Martin’s 2018 e-book Fireplace & Blood. The collection is about almost 200 years earlier than the occasions of Recreation of Thrones.
It is anticipated that lots of the season 2 stars (no less than those that survive the finale) will return for the brand new episodes, together with Matt Smith, Emma D’Arcy, Rhys Ifans, Steve Toussaint, Sonoya Mizuno, Fabien Frankel, Olivia Cooke, Graham McTavish, Matthew Needham, Harry Collett, Tom Glynn-Carney, Ewan Mitchell, Bethany Antonia, Phoebe Campbell, Phia Saban, Kurt Egyiawan, Kieran Bew, Abubakar Salim, Tom Taylor, Clinton Liberty, Tom Bennett, Ellora Torchia, Gayle Rankin, Simon Russell Beale and extra.
Along with Home of the Dragon, one other Recreation of Thrones prequel collection is at the moment within the works. A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, based mostly on Martin’s Tales of Dunk and Egg novellas, was greenlit in early 2021.
The collection will star Peter Claffey as Ser Duncan the Tall, aka “Dunk,” a hedge knight, and Dexter Sol Ansell as Aegon V Targaryen, aka “Egg,” who serves as Ser Duncan’s squire in his early years. The six-episode first season is about to premiere on HBO in 2025.
Home of the Dragon seasons 1 and a couple of are streaming now on HBO and Max. The collection will return for season 3 and 4.
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