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House of the Dragon Season 2 Release Schedule, House of the Dragon Season 2 Episode 1 Recap

House of the Dragon Season 2 airs weekly starting June 16, 2024, with eight episodes culminating on August 4. It promises intense drama and pivotal moments in the Targaryen civil war.

by Madhumitha

Updated Jun 17, 2024

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House of the Dragon Season 2 Release Schedule, House of the Dragon Season 2 Episode 1 Recap

House of the Dragon Season 2 Release Schedule

House of the Dragon Season 2 starts on Sunday, June 16. You can watch new episodes every Sunday at 9 p.m. ET/PT on HBO. If you prefer to watch in 4K, you can stream them on Max at the same time, which is 9 p.m. ET or 6 p.m. PT. The season has eight episodes, with the last one airing on August 4.

House of the Dragon Season 2 Episode 1 Recap

In Season 2, Episode 1 of "House of the Dragon," tensions rise after King Viserys Targaryen's death. His daughter Rhaenyra (Emma D’Arcy) believes she should be queen, but the council backs Viserys's grandson Aegon II (Tom Glynn-Carney). Rhaenyra gathers support at Dragonstone while mourning her son Jacaerys (Harry Collett), killed by Aemond Targaryen (Ewan Mitchell).

In King's Landing, Aegon II faces challenges as king, including internal conflicts and plotting against his advisors. The episode sets the stage for a looming war between the Targaryen factions, hinting at betrayals and escalating tensions in the realm.

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List of Episodes in House of the Dragon Season 2

  • Episode 1: "A Son for a Son" – June 16
  • Episode 2: June 23
  • Episode 3: June 30
  • Episode 4: "A Dance of Dragons" – July 7
  • Episode 5: July 14
  • Episode 6: July 21
  • Episode 7: July 28
  • Episode 8 (Season Finale): August 4
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House of the Dragon Season 2 Cast

Actor/Actress

Role

Matt Smith Daemon Targaryen
Emma D’Arcy Rhaenyra Targaryen
Olivia Cooke Alicent Hightower
Rhys Ifans Otto Hightower
Fabien Frankel Criston Cole
Steve Toussaint Corlys Velaryon
Eve Best Rhaenys Velaryon
Ewan Mitchell Gwayne Hightower
Tom Glynn-Carney Harwin Strong
Matthew Needham Larys Strong
Harry Collett Joffrey Velaryon
Bethany Antonia Laena Velaryon
Graham McTavish Harrold Westerling
Phia Saban Aemond Targaryen

House of the Dragon

House of the Dragon is a fantasy TV show created for HBO by George R. R. Martin and Ryan Condal. It serves as a prequel to "Game of Thrones," set about 100 years after the Targaryen conquest. The series, based on Martin's book "Fire & Blood," explores the events leading to House Targaryen's downfall in a civil war called the "Dance of the Dragons."

Season 1 premiered in August 2022 with ten episodes, praised for its characters, effects, and performances. Season 2, airing on June 16, 2024, will have eight episodes. The show has received awards and high viewership since its debut.



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