House of the Dragon 2 Release Date: What Can We Anticipate From the Season 2 Storyline?

By Rishi Rajput On Sep 12, 2022

The cast, plot, and potential release date for House of the Dragon Season 2 are all detailed below. After a disastrous (un)forgettable season, Game of Thrones feels gloriously resurrected after just one episode of House of the Dragon.

The prequel, based on George R.R. Martin’s Fire and Blood, chronicles the story of the civil war known as the Dance of the Dragons, which brought the venerable family to its knees 172 years before the Mad King’s demise and the birth of Daenerys.

Even though Season 2 information is still scarce and viewers have only seen the first episode, here’s everything you need to know about House of the Dragon’s upcoming second season.

Is House of the Dragon 2 getting another season?

House of the Dragon has been renewed for a second season by HBO.

This comes after the premiere of House of the Dragon, which drew “exceptional demand” across Europe and around 10 million people in the United States, became the broadcaster’s most significant launch in history.

Season 4 was Stranger Things’ biggest contender for pop-cultural domination this year. Still, the first episode beat it as the most watched debut on premium cable and streaming in 2022.

According to Deadline, Francesca Orsi, EVP of HBO Programming, stated: “We are ecstatic about what the entire House of the Dragon team accomplished in Season 1.

“Our fantastic cast and crew took on a massive challenge and went above and above to create a show that has already become a must-see television show.

Thank you very much for guiding us on our voyage, Miguel Sapochnik, Ryan Condal, and George R.R. Martin. We are thrilled to continue the epic saga of House Targaryen with Season 2.

When will House of the Dragon 2 be released?

As of this writing, there is no confirmed launch date for House of the Dragon Season 2 because the show’s final episode of Season 1 will not air until October 23 and was only recently renewed.

Season 2 might premiere in late 2023 if the show publishes a new season every year. Otherwise, depending on scheduling and production, it might premiere in early 2024; keep in mind that Season 1 took 10 months to complete.

This section will be updated as new announcements are made.

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Who is the Cast of House of the Dragon Season 2?

Given that House of the Dragon is still in the middle of its first season, it is not yet known which characters will return for the show’s second season. In addition, given that the show is a spinoff of Game of Thrones, viewers should be prepared for the possibility of character deaths in the future.

At this time, we anticipate the following members of the cast to continue performing in their roles:

Name	Character
Paddy Considine	King Viserys I Targaryen
Matt Smith	Prince Daemon Targaryen
Emma D’Arcy	Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen
Olivia Cooke	Lady Alicent Hightower
Rhys Ifans	Ser Otto Hightower
Steve Toussaint	Lord Corlys Velaryon
Eve Bes	Princess Rhaenys Targaryen
Sonoya Mizuno	Maria
Fabien Frankel	Ser Criston Cole
Milly Alcock	young Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen
Emily Carey	young Lady Alicent Hightower
Graham McTavish	Ser Harrold Westerling

What Can We Anticipate From the Season 2 Storyline?

No official story information was available for House of the Dragon season 2 at the time this article was written. The first episode laid the framework for a more personal but no less massive narrative arc. In contrast to Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon focuses on just one family, the Targaryens.

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According to what we have seen thus far, Rhaenyra has been designated as Viserys’ heir; Daemon has been exiled after celebrating the death of Baelon, Viserys’ child who died along with his mother, Aemma; and Otto is hoping that the king will fall in love with his daughter, Millicent, after sending her to comfort the king in his time of loss.

House of the Dragon Season 2 Trailer

We already mentioned that there had been no official announcement about season 2. Because of this, the House of the Dragon Season 2 trailer has not yet been released. You may view the Season 1 trailer down below while you wait:

Frequently Asked Questions

In House of the Dragon, How Old is Daemon?

In the premiere episode, Prince Daemon Targaryen is in his late 20s, whereas actor Matt Smith is 39. Daemon should be in his early 30s by the time “House of the Dragon” episode four took another leap forward in time.

In House of the Dragon, Who is White Worm?

The White Worm’s home territory. A courier with news from the White Worm summons Otto Hightower to the Red Keep gate.

Rhaenyra and Daemon Got Married?

This occurs later in the timeline when Daemon marries Laenor’s sister Laena, and Rhaenyra first marries and has a family with her cousin Laenor Velaryon.