House Of The Dragon Is Better Than Game Of Thrones?

House of the Dragon, spinoff of the famous show 'Game Of Thrones' is set to premier on August 21 at 9pm in HBO network.

Story of HOD is set 170 years before the events of GOT (before Daenerys birth). Show will revolve around her ancestors, Targaryens and will show what led to their destruction.

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It is based on a story of a civil war between Princess Rhaenyra and her half brother Aegon II over who will get the throne.

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The Targaryens are the power players ruling Westeros during this era, but the current king, Viserys I needs to name an heir.

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The main contender for Viserys I’s crown is his young daughter Rhaenyra Targaryen. But it’s against the norm for women to rule, so the king’s advisors fear this would cause chaos.

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The Targaryens are a bunch of prickly weirdos, and all of the show’s relationships are straight out of Groomers R Us, pairing middle-aged men with young girls they’ve known for years, who are often blood relatives.

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It’s disturbing to watch Daemon, who’s pushing 40, flirt with his young teen niece.

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Like “GoT,” “House of The Dragon” features plenty of characters scheming in rooms and action scenes infused with brutality.

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Dragons and battles and politics are all well and good. It should set many viewers on fire.

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