House of the Dragon season 2: Release date, cast, plot and everything you need to know for HBO series
House of the Dragon series has been renewed for second season but when will the upcoming season premier?
Whether you are Team Green or Team Black, the one thing every fan of House Of The Dragon can agree on is that the Game of Thrones spinoff could not get her soon enough. The first season received an overwhelming response from the fans, and if I’m being honest, it deserved all the love as HBO has produced yet another masterpiece. Since the first season ended on an exciting cliffhanger which left the potential for civil war, we all have been waiting for season two.
Latest news of House Of The Dragon
According to the reports by Production List, the production start date for HOTD season 2 will be March 6, 2023. The shooting will initially take place in London and Spain. However, the reports have not been confirmed but we are expecting an official statement soon. The series has in pre-production stage for months now.
House of the Dragon season 2 release date
It seems that even HBO doesn’t know when will season 2 of HOTD will hit the screens, as the series is still in its pre-production phase. Putting our calculations at use, it is expected that the season will release during the early months of 2024.
HBO chief content officer Casey Bloys gave slightly more clarity as he revealed to Vulture that the series will be ready “sometime in ’24.” But he apparently wants to manage the viewers expectations as he added that it is just a plan which is still in its early stage. He added that it is difficult to give a release date yet, as to it can upset the fans when the creators don’t deliver on the said date. However, he has assured, “don’t expect it in 2023.”
How many episodes will House of the Dragon season 2 have?
It is almost certain that the upcoming season will have 10 episodes, like season 1.
House of the Dragon season 2 cast
It is expected that the season 2 will see all the main characters returning with their roles, except for the ones that did not made it to the end alive. Season 2 will also expand the list of the cast members. The main characters for season two include Matt Smith as Prince Daemon Targaryen, Olivia Cooke as Queen Alicent Hightower, Emma D’Arcy as Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen, Rhys Ifans as Otto Hightower, Eve Best as Priness Rhaenys Targaryen, Steve Toussaint as Lord Corlys Velaryon, Fabien Frankel as Ser Criston Cole, Sonoya Mizune as Mysaria, Graham McTavish as Ser Harrold Westerling and Matthew Needham as Larys Strong.