A previous version of this article mischaracterized the information on HBO Max’s help site regarding the streaming service’s support for Dolby Atmos sound. Set 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones, the series finds the Targaryens ruling over the Seven Kingdoms – and on the brink of a civil war within their own house. Now, with schemes hatched on both sides - and the kingdom in the balance - viewers will see the house that dragons built and learn how they tore it all down.

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In the US (and several other countries), on HBO Max, House Of The Dragonwill be available in 4K and HDR.Assuming that you can successfully stream Game of Thrones in 4K HDR at home, it might be worth loading up “The Long Night” — the infamous episode that was “too dark” — to see if you have a better viewing experience than you did back in April 2019.

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These modern video and audio formats represent the top of the line, as far as the home viewing experience is concerned. The 4k Blu-ray combo editions from Warner Home Video/Studio Distribution Services include a total of eight discs (four 4k Blu-rays and four 1080p Blu-rays) along with a code to redeem Digital Copies. Just like HBO’s Game of Thrones series, episodes of House of the Dragon are presented beautifully on 4k Blu-ray Disc. There is a shot of page in a book from what Rhaenyra is reading at 8 minutes and 22 seconds that is so detailed you can almost read it (if, by chance you know High Valyrian). But plenty of history can be found in the featurettes such as Welcome to Westeros and Before the Dance: An Illustrated History with George R.House of the Dragon will premiere on Foxtel at 10am AEST on Monday 22 August – the same time as the U. With so much anticipation for House of The Dragon, NOW has announced a special limited-time promotion. But the bonus material should have included deleted scenes and probably should have inserted all the trailing “Inside the Episode” minidocs available with HBO. Much like the first season of Game of Thrones, House of the Dragonis engrossing right from the start with its characters, played by an excellent cast, and its story.