A succession story within a very powerful house. It’s more of a King Lear story than it is a sprawling epic
How many dragons are in 'House of the Dragon'?
"There are definitely more dragons, as the (show’s) name would suggest,” The director says, explaining that the mythic creatures vary in age, size and personality.
How many dragons are in 'House of the Dragon'?
We wanted to get into dragons as almost a domesticated beast. In the era we’re talking about, dragons were omnipresent. Each Targaryen had a dragon, with a few exceptions.
Two women at center of 'Dragon'
This series is built around two women, who start in childhood as one another’s only true friendship.
They're both in such a unique situation.
Two women at center of 'Dragon'
There is no one else in the court to understand what it means to be here as a woman.
And then as the series goes forward
Two women at center of 'Dragon'
It's the patriarchal structure that looks to pull apart this relationship, because that's how men consolidate power.