As the days pass by the 'House of the Dragon' the Prelogue of the Game of Thrones gets excited day by day. As of now, HBO released new cast who will be joining the shows as the Targaryens. 'The Crown' alum Matt Smith, 'Sound of Metal' actor Olivia Cooke and Emma D’Arcy are the new list of cast members.
Matt Smith will play Prince Daemon Targaryen, who is the younger brother of King Viserys and heir to the throne, Daemon is a peerless warrior and a dragon rider who possesses the true blood of the dragon.
Emma D’Arcy will play the Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen, the king’s first-born child of pure Valyrian blood, and she is a dragon rider. Many would say that Rhaenyra was born with everything but she was not born a man.
Olivia Cooke will play Alicent Hightower, the daughter of Otto Hightower, the Hand of the King, and the most comely woman in the Seven Kingdoms. She was raised in the Red Keep, close to the king and his innermost circle; she possesses both a courtly grace and a keen political acumen.
The upcoming series is completely based on George R.R. Martin’s 2018 book 'Fire & Blood', and will focus on the early history of the House of Targaryen, set around 300 years before the events of 'Game of Thrones'. The series is expected to premiere on HBO and HBO Max in 2022.
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