House Of The Dragon Season 2 Reviews Breakdown: 9 Biggest Takeaways

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Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Reviews for House of the Dragon season 2 are in, and they're mostly promising. The HBO series is the first of many planned Game of Thrones spinoffs centered around the Targaryen dynasty during one of its most polarizing periods. Season 1 saw the buildup toward a civil war known as the Dance of the Dragons, with sides divided under the two opposing monarchs: Rhaenyra Targaryen and King Aegon II Targaryen.

8 HOTD Season 2 Builds Off Season 1's Set Up Season 2 Runs More Fluidly After Season 1's Build-Up Much of House of the Dragon season 1 was buildup, establishing all the characters to prepare audiences for the Dance of the Dragons, which takes up a majority of the pages in the book. Much of the characterization was original to the show, adding to the inevitable emotional impact of the civil war.

6 Emma D'Arcy & Tom Glynn-Carney Are Masterful In Season 2 Rhaenyra & Aegon Have Been Declared As The Season's Standouts So Far Close Emma D'Arcy and Tom Glynn-Carney lead the cast as opposing monarchs of the black and green factions in House of the Dragon. Seeing as many characters in the series were recast from time jumps in season 1, neither has had a full season to play with their character, which they will in season 2.

4 House Of The Dragon Makes Changes To Fire & Blood Some HOTD Book Changes May Be Divisive Among Fans Adapting Fire & Blood poses a totally different challenge than Game of Thrones had with A Song of Ice & Fire. Rather than deciding what material to trim down, showrunner Ryan Condal and the House of the Dragon writers are tasked with filling in the blanks of a broad outline and timeline.

 

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