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Season 2 of house of the dragon debuts June 17th

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The eight-episode second season of HBO Original drama series House of the Dragon debuts in the US on June 16 and will be available on M-Net (DStv Channel 102) Express from the US at 3am on June 17 and make its prime-time premiere at 9pm on the same day. The series will also be available on

Showmax.

Westeros is on the brink of a bloody civil war with the Green and Black Councils fighting for King Aegon and Queen Rhaenyra, respective­ly.

As each side believes theirs to be the rightful seat on the Iron Throne, the Green and Black trailers reflect those two perspectiv­es in separate yet complement­ary halves of the same story.

For global audiences, “All Must Choose” their side of House Targaryen as the realm fractures in Season 2.

Logline: Based on George R.R. Martin’s “Fire & Blood,” the series, set 200 years before the events of

“Game of Thrones,” tells the story of House Targaryen.

Season 2 returning cast: Matt Smith, Olivia Cooke, Emma D’Arcy,

Eve Best, Steve Toussaint, Fabien Frankel, Ewan Mitchell, Tom Glynn-Carney, Sonoya Mizuno, and Rhys Ifans. Additional returning cast includes Harry Collett, Bethany Antonia, Phoebe Campbell, Phia Saban, Jefferson Hall, and Matthew Needham.

Season 2 new cast: Abubakar Salim as Alyn of Hull, Gayle Rankin as Alys Rivers, Freddie Fox as Ser Gwayne Hightower, Simon Russell Beale as Ser Simon Strong, Clinton Liberty as Addam of Hull, Jamie Kenna as Ser Alfred Broome, Kieran Bew as Hugh, Tom Bennett as Ulf, Tom Taylor as Lord Cregan Stark, and Vincent Regan as Ser Rickard Thorne.

Season 2 credits: Co-Creator/ Executive Producer, George R.R. Martin; Co-Creator/Showrunner/ Executive Producer, Ryan Condal; Executive Producers Sara Hess, Alan Taylor, Melissa Bernstein, Kevin de la Noy, Loni Peristere, Vince Gerardis. Based on George R.R. Martin’s “Fire & Blood.”

Pick your side of House Targaryen on your DStv or stream it on Showmax, each week from Monday, 17 June 2024.

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