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‘House of the Dragon’ premiere: Everything to know about season 2, coming this month

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“House of the Dragon,” the prequel to HBO’s popular show “Game of Thrones,” returns this month.

Set nearly 200 years before “Game of Thrones,” based on George R.R. Martin’s “Fire & Blood,” “House of the Dragon” tells the story of the Targaryen civil war. Fans will once again be divided between King Aegon II, played by Tom Glynn-Carney, and Queen Rhaenyra, portrayed by Emma D’Arcy, as they battle for control over the Iron Throne.

Here’s what to know about “House of the Dragon” season 2.

When is the ‘House of the Dragon’ season 2, episode 1 release date?

The one-hour “House of the Dragon” season 2 premiere airs on HBO and HBO Latino at 9 p.m. ET June 16, and again at 10:03 p.m.

Stream the premiere on Max, HBO’s streaming platform, June 16 at 9 p.m. ET.

‘House of the Dragon’ cast changes

Season 2 adds new cast members Abubakar Salim, Gayle Rankin, Freddie Fox, Simon Russell Beale, Clinton Liberty, Jamie Kenna, Kieran Bew, Tom Bennett, Tom Taylor and Vincent Regan.

Returning stars include:

  • Matt Smith.
  • Olivia Cooke.
  • Emma D’Arcy.
  • Eve Best.
  • Steve Toussaint.
  • Fabien Frankel.
  • Ewan Mitchell.
  • Tom Glynn-Carney.
  • Sonoya Mizuno.
  • Rhys Ifans.
  • Harry Collett.
  • Bethany Antonia.
  • Phoebe Campbell.
  • Phia Saban.
  • Jefferson Hall.

‘House of the Dragon’ season 2 trailer

How to watch ‘House of the Dragon’

Watch “House of the Dragon” on HBO on Sunday nights at 9 p.m. ET, starting with the season 2 premiere June 16. Or stream the episodes on Sundays at 9 p.m. (and any day/time after) on Max.

Is HBO Max now called Max?

Warner Bros. Discovery rebranded HBO Max to just “Max” last May. The streaming platform hosts HBO content and more.

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