House of the Dragon Season 2 Release Date

House of the Dragon Season 2 the second installment of HBO series based on George R.R. Martin’s book. Gained so much attention around the globe because of its chaotic storyline and realistic dragon scenes. You’ll get all from this post about this series like- House of the Dragon season 2 release date, origin of the story, a short recap and intro of some of the characters in the new season. In the end we’ll tell you where you can watch this show with the best options for you. So, stay with us to explore the ‘House of the Dragon’.

House of the Dragon Season 2 Release Date

House of the Dragon season 2 release date was on 16 June of 2024 on HBO TV channel. The first episode of the series was released on the sunday. And remaining episodes were set to be released every Sunday of the upcoming weeks. The series had a total of 8 episodes. This was the continuation of the chaos we have seen in season 1. And very exciting for the fans to watch it.

Origin of the Series

The origin of “House of the Dragon” lies back around 200 years before the original show “Game Thrones”. The series is based on the book “Fire & Blood” by George R.R. Martin. And in the first season of the series we watched the death of Rhaenyra Targaryen’s second-born son. After that many events took place in the series. Now season 2 will unleash the massacres going to happen.

Short Recap of House of the Dragon Season 1

Let’s have a short recap of what happened in season 1. The story took place when “Viserys Targaryen” sits on the ‘Iron Throne’ and announces her daughter ‘Rhaenyra Targaryen’ his successor. But the story takes a turn when her friend marries her father. The start of the conflict- second marriage of king Viserys created chaos about his successor. And these consequences escalated when he died in the second last episode. This led to the conflict about the new king. Rhaenyra claimed her to be the queen. While the second wife claimed her elder son to be the king. So, Rhaenyra decided for war after all of this. But, the second son of the ‘Queen Alicent’ killed the second son of Rhaenyra with His dragon ‘Vhagar’ which makes the season more chaotic. And House of the Dragon season 2 release date can give you all the answers.

New Characters & Cast of ‘House of the Dragon Season 2’

In the new season you can watch some new faces and roles through the episodes. If you haven’t watched the show till now don’t worry about that, we’ll tell you all about it in the next section of the blog. Before that, I’ll introduce you to the new characters and casting in season 2. So, As we have witnessed already in season 1, ‘Emma D’Arcy’ replaced ‘Milly Alcock’ as Rhaenyra Targaryen. In this season there are also few changes and introduction of new characters. Here we have mentioned a table by cast and the character they are playing.

House of the Dragon season 2 (Episodes)

1. “A Son for a Son”
2. “Rhaenyra the Cruel”
3. “The Burning Mill”
4. “The Red Dragon and the Gold”
5. “Regent”
6. “Smallfolk”
7. “The Red Sowing”
8. “The Queen Who ever was”

Where to watch?

There are 3 options where you can enjoy this series. And we are mentioning all three of them with suitable plans.

Max: For watching the series, You’ll need a max subscription to stream the series. They have three options to offer you. As with ads, ad free, and ultimate ad free.

Amazon Prime: You can also watch the series from amazon prime. And if you’re a new user you can use it for free for a month. So, this is the best option for the new users to watch the show. 

Jio Cinema: For Indian viewers Jio cinema is the best platform for Binge watching. In the pack of 89 Rupees per month you can stream and download videos in 4K quality.

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