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House of the Dragon season 2: everything there is to know

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House of the Dragon season one spoilers below

The release of the second chapter of House of the Dragon is now just two weeks away, and the tension is boiling over.

In the series’ most recent trailer, which we’ve popped at the top of the page, rival factions the Greens and the Blacks (those who support Alicent Hightower and those who support Rhaenyra Targaryen in their bids for power) prepare for battle. Knights flee on horses through forests; there are explosions, strategy meetings, fraught show downs and the dragons are once again patrolling the skies, bigger than ever.

The spin-off show, which premiered in August 2022, had big shoes to fill: David Benioff and D. B. Weiss’ television adaptation of 's novels became

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