It Starts On The Page: Read ‘House Of The Dragon’ Pilot Script “The Heirs Of The Dragon” By Ryan Condal
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The only way to kick off a prequel to Game of Thrones is to bring in the big gun — namely, a yellow dragon named Syrax. The very first introduction to HBO’s House of the Dragon was through a young Rhaenyra (Milly Alcock) riding her beloved steed with abandon over the skies of King’s Landing.
High above the Red Keep, she is free of drama: no one is trying to take away her birthright. Too bad she had to land. The series’ co-creator Ryan Condal had a lot to accomplish in the very first episode of HBO’s much-anticipated prequel, based on George R.R.
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