The first episode of House of the Dragon, a prequel that takes place 172 years before the plot of Game of Thrones and the adventures of Daenerys Targaryen, was released on Monday, August 22, by the OCS City channel and the OCS on demand platform.
Set at the heart of the Targaryen clan, the series features various contenders for the Iron Throne, held by King Visser I. From Paddy Considine to Matt Smith and series announcer Millie Alcock, find out what the show’s main cast looks like in and out of costume!
The House of the Dragon series is offered every Monday exclusively on OCS City and the OCS on Demand platform!
VISERYS IER TARGARYEN
Paddy Considine (comedies Hot Fuzz and The Last Pub Before Doomsday, as well as the TV series Peaky Blinders) lends its features to King Viserys I Targaryen, the current ruler of the Iron Throne.
Daemon Targaryen

This is Matt Smith (Doctor Who and The Crown), who portrays the bloodthirsty demon prince Targaryen.
Rhaenyra Targaryen

Young Australian actor Milly Alcock In the early episodes of the series, she plays the young princess Rhaenyra Targaryen.
Rhaenyra Targaryen

Emma D’Arcy (performer of many hit plays in London’s West End) plays the adult princess Rhaenyra Targaryen in the second part of the first season.
OTTO HIGHTOWER

Rhys Ifans (Spider-Man No Way Man) plays Otto Hightower, Hand of King Viserys I Targaryen.
ALICENT HIGHTOWER

Emily Carey (appeared in Wonder Woman and Tomb Raider) portrays a young Alicent Hightower in the first episodes of the series.
ALICENT HIGHTOWER

Olivia Cooke (Slow Horses, Ready Player One) slips into the skin of Alicent Hightower, lady-in-waiting to Princess Rhaenyra and daughter of the Hand of the King, Otto Hightower.
Corley’s Velarion

King Viserys I’s councilor Corlys Velarion – husband of Princess Rhaenys Targaryen (aka The Queen Who Didn’t Reign) – is portrayed by Steve Toussaint.
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