House of the Dragon stars Olivia Cooke, Emma D’Arcy, Matt Smith and Tom Glynn-Carney return to the set in a latest promotional video ahead of the release of the second season of the Game of Thrones spin-off series.
The new season will be available to stream on JioCinema from June 16.
Cooke, who plays Queen Alicent in the HBO Original show, said there is a lot of pressure to be back on the set for Season 2. D’Arcy, who portrays the role of Rhaenyra, said though it is a nerve-wracking experience, she feels a “deep familiarity” with the proceedings.
Matt Smith, who appears in the fantasy series as Prince Daemon, said, “It’s good to be back in the saddle,” while Bethania Antonia mentioned that the set is 10 times bigger than what it was last year.
Glynn-Carney let it on that the second season will have more dragons than the first one. prompting Ewan Mitchell to say that the Dance of the Dragons has “fully kicked off”.
Steve Toussaint, who essays the role of Lord Corlys, delved into the plot of the upcoming season. “There are two warring factions — the Blacks and the Greens. Both are convinced of how right their claim is. It is a very emotional and intense ride,” he said.
At the end of the video, Smith throws a challenge to the viewers, saying, “Come to my door and see what happens.”
Based on George RR Martin’s novel Fire & Blood, House of the Dragon revolves around House Targaryen’s history, spanning Aegon’s Conquest to the Dance of the Dragons.
