George R.R. Martin admitted that he wasn’t all that impressed with the dragons in Game of Thrones. “They were like all the same,” he admitted Tuesday at an FYC event for HBO.
But the fire breathers he saw in the House of the Dragon were truly next level. “They had personality,” he continued. “They came alive.
It came as great satisfaction to me.” So this little tidbit shared by Showrunner Ryan Condal should keep a spring in Martin’s step: there will be five new dragons in season 2, which is expected to begin production “shortly.” Sigh.
That’s all Condal would reveal. But we already know the GOT prequel won’t return until late 2024, thanks to a bunch of we don’t want to rush things comments that were recently shared by HBO Chief Content Officer Casey Bloys. “My philosophy is a good script is number one priority,” he told Variety. “I am not doing it based on wanting to have one a year, two a year.
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