"Game of Thrones" spin-off "House of the Dragon" begins casting, to be aired next year

The "Game of Thrones" spin-off series "House of the Dragon", whose production process was once stalled due to the epidemic, now finally has new news. According to EW (Entertainment Weekly), HBO has begun casting for the show.

It is reported that the series is produced by George R. R. Martin and Ryan Condal. The story is set 300 years before "A Song of Ice and Fire". It is based on Martin's history book "Fire and Blood" about the Targaryen family and focuses on the rise and fall of the Targaryen family. The story is based on the ancestor of "Dragon Mother", the founder of the Iron Throne, Aegon the Conqueror, and tells the story of several generations of Targaryens fighting to keep this iconic throne.

There is no more Reuters information about the show at the moment, but HBO said they plan to produce 10 episodes of "House of the Dragon" and it will be broadcast online in 2022.