March 30 (Reuters) – HBO introduced on Wednesday that its hotly anticipated “Recreation of Thrones” prequel, “Home of the Dragon,” will debut on Aug. 21.
“Home of the Dragon” takes place 200 years earlier than the occasions of “Recreation of Thrones,” a medieval fantasy sequence that grew to become a world phenomenon throughout its eight-season run.
The brand new 10-episode sequence might be based mostly on George R.R. Martin’s e book “Fireplace & Blood” and can inform the story of Home Targaryen, HBO stated.
The community introduced “Home of the Dragon” at an occasion in 2019 to stir enthusiasm for the HBO Max streaming service. The drama additionally might be obtainable on HBO tv.
The sequence stars Paddy Considine as King Viserys Targaryen, a heat and sort man chosen by the lords of Westeros to succeed the Outdated King, Jaehaerys Targaryen, and Matt Smith as Prince Daemon Targaryen, youthful brother to King Viserys and inheritor to the throne.
Reporting by Daybreak Chmielewski in Los Angeles; Enhancing by David Gregorio
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