The highly anticipated House of the Dragon takes fans back to the world of Westeros, unfolding the gripping history of House Targaryen. Set nearly 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones, Episode 1 introduces viewers to the reign of King Viserys I Targaryen, a time when the realm basks in prosperity, yet tension simmers beneath the surface.

The king faces the difficult task of securing his legacy, as rival factions within the Targaryen family vie for power, setting the stage for the brutal civil war known as the Dance of the Dragons. Princess Rhaenyra, the chosen heir, and Prince Daemon, the ambitious brother of the king, emerge as key players in the looming conflict. With stunning cinematography, fiery dragon spectacles, and intense political intrigue, the premiere episode delivers a powerful introduction to this epic saga of betrayal, honor, and the relentless pursuit of the Iron Throne.