
House of the Dragon is an account of the Targaryen Dynasty’s decline, and because it’s a prequel based on a pre-existing book, fans more or less know what lies ahead. It still makes for fascinating television, but slow pacing can be frustrating when you know what’s coming next, and the series hasn’t been immune to accusations of dragging on. Thankfully, that could finally change when Season 3 arrives.
During a promotional panel, showrunner Ryan Condal teased how Season 3 will differ from Season 2. “Season 2 is huge. Season 3 is huger, in many ways,” he said. “There are, by my quick count on stage, four major events from the book that we get to adapt and realize in three dimensions in this season.”