The last episode of season 1 breaks the record!
2 min readUnfortunately, on October 23, last Sunday, “Dragon House(“House of the Dragon,” in the original title) had come to the end of its first season. However, this event ended up raising audiences’ level. HBO.
The series derived from “Game of Thrones” has come to amass around nine million viewers, all connected and eager to see what happens in the final episode of season one. Thanks to this number, the “A Casa do Dragão” series managed to break the podium record, being the network’s biggest night since the end of “War of Thrones”, which took place in 2019.
However, when we consider that the last episode of the series was to rival the NFL Pittsburgh Steelers and Miami Dolphins and with hem In Major League Baseball between the Houston Astros and the New York Yankees, the achievement was even more surprising.
Against this backdrop, HBO President and CEO and HBO Max Casey Bloys shared that he and his entire company were very emotional about what happened, but especially with the fact that my fans”war of thronesThey fell in love with the House of the Dragon.
However, Bloys did not stop there and took the opportunity to mention those viewers who were discovering more about the “Game of Thrones” world because of “House of the Dragon”:
Congratulations to George, Ryan, Miguel, and the entire ‘House of the Dragon’ team for an amazing first season!He said in a statement issued by the deadline.
On North American soil alone, each episode of the series, including the last one, has averaged nearly 30 million viewers. That number is three times the opening night audience. In terms of audiences in the rest of the world, “A Casa do Dragão” series managed to reach a much higher audience than what was achieved in the eighth season of “Game of Thrones”.
This means that “House of the Dragon” is the most-watched HBO title of all time in Latin America, Europe, Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. The series takes place about 200 years before the events recorded in “Game of Thrones”.
It is completely focused on Targaryen’s house And to the context in which the Civil War of Succession erupted, an event well known as the “Dance of the Dragons,” which will officially be explored further in the upcoming season.
But in the end, despite this massive success, filming for House of the Dragon for next season will begin only next year, according to information released by Deadline.