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The Rings of Power, House of the Dragon continue filming amid bitter writers' strike

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Two of the most popular fantasy shows are seemingly unaffected by the biggest industry strike action since 2008.

A promotional image for House of the Dragon, with Alicent Hightower and Rhaenyra Targaryen standing in front of a dragon's eye

HBO Max fails to make good use of House of the Dragon's soaring popularity

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Analysis Warner Bros. Discovery's Q3 2022 earnings report revealed how far HBO Max has to go to catch Netflix in the subscriber race.

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5 big questions House of the Dragon season 2 needs to tackle after that finale

By Henry St Leger published

After House of the Dragon's finale, here are the open questions that we want series to resolve.

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If you think about it, The Rings of Power and House of the Dragon have nothing in common, so why compare them?

By Richard Edwards published

Interview Pitting the Lord of the Rings and Game of Thrones spin-offs against each other is a phony war.

Princess Rhaenyra and Lady Alicent stare intently at one another in House of the Dragon episode 4

What time is House of the Dragon episode 4 released on HBO Max?

By Tom Power published

When to watch Here's when you can watch House of the Dragon's fourth episode on HBO Max and other streaming platforms.

Princess Rhaenyra and King Viserys discuss matters in a regal setting in House of the Dragon episode 3

What time is House of the Dragon episode 3 released on HBO Max?

By Tom Power published

When to watch Here's when House of the Dragon episode 3 lands on HBO Max – plus a full release schedule for the fantasy series.

Paddy Considine's Viserys Targaryen stares at a glass of wine as he sits on a chair in House of the Dragon

What time is House of the Dragon episode 2 released on HBO Max?

By Tom Power published

When to watch Here's when you can watch House of the Dragon's second episode – plus a full release schedule for the HBO series.

Matt Smith's Daemon Targaryen rests on his sword in King's Landing's throne room in House of the Dragon

House of the Dragon's roaring success shows Game of Thrones isn't dead yet

By Tom Power last updated

Updated House of the Dragon's series premiere is the most-watched TV episode in HBO history – proof that Game of Thrones isn't dead after all.

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Dolby Atmos makes House of the Dragon a first for HBO Max

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George R.R. Martin's Game of Thrones prequel is the first TV show to also get Dolby Vision HDR on the streaming service

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What time is House of the Dragon episode 1 released on HBO Max?

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When to watch Here's when House of the Dragon's premiere will land on HBO Max in the US and other streaming services worldwide.

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Watch the fiery new trailer for Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon

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HBO's long-awaited Game of Thrones prequel series, House of the Dragon, has a brand new trailer.

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Matt Smith in House of the Dragon

Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon finally has a release date on HBO Max

By Axel Metz published

HBO confirms an August release date for its new fantasy drama, House of the Dragon.

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