House Of The Dragon Review Brutal Creepy Got Prequel.
The stakes are high, given that “GoT” was the biggest show in the world during its run from 2011-2019, even as it fell to a widely derided end. While “House of the Dragon” (premiering Aug. 21 at 9 p.m. on HBO) is hardly a masterpiece, it’s an addictively watchable series full of juicy drama, palace intrigue and crowd-pleasing “GoT” nostalgia. Set 172 years before the birth of Daenerys, it gives us Westeros through “Succession....