The House of Dragon, a prequel to the hit HBO present Game of Thrones, has lastly introduced a launch date. Based on George R.R. Martin’s 2018 novel, Fire & Blood, the ten-episode sequence will give attention to the historical past of the Targaryen House. The sequence has been within the making for some time now, with the makers dropping the primary look and teaser final 12 months. Now, taking to Twitter, the official Twitter deal with of House of Dragon shared a brand new poster and launch date.

In the poster, a golden dragon egg is seen on the verge of hatching whereas a pair of dragon eyes staring behind it. The poster additionally revealed that it will hatch on August 21.

Besides the poster, House of Dragon additionally launched new stills of the Targaryens that will probably be seen on the present. It was beforehand introduced that Paddy Considine will probably be seen taking part in King Viserys Targaryen, Matt Smith dons the crown of Prince Daemon Targaryen, Emma D’Arcy has been roped in to play Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen and Olivia Cooke stars as Alicent Hightower. Other solid members embrace Eve Best as Princess Rhaenys Velaryon, Sonoya Mizuno as Mysaria, and Fabien Frankel as Ser Criston Cole.