Los Angeles, Aug 23 : The season premiere of “House of the Dragon’ drew unprecedented attention.The show brought in 9.99 million viewers on HBO as well as HBO Max following its debut in accordance with Warner Bros.Discovery.This figure includes linear airings and HBO Max streams during premiere night, which is reported by “Variety”.
HBO claims that ‘House of the Dragon’ has attracted the biggest audience in the pay-TV channel’s history.
This includes shows that first aired before the streaming era, and HBO shows that have since aired on the defunct digital platforms HBO Now and HBO Go and the successor to them, HBO Max.
Based on ‘Variety’ “Game of Thrones’ has been the biggest hit for HBO of all time after its conclusion in 2019.As its prequel series”House of the Dragon’, is perhaps the show that has received the most attention and publicity from HBO since.
The result was that the season premiere “Heirs of the Dragons’ was more successful than the Game of Thrones series premiere, which pulled in 4.2 million viewers in the year 2011.
While it’s not fair to compare the ‘House of the Dragon’ with the heights it’s predecessor attained, ‘Game of Thrones was watched by record-breaking 17.9 million viewers with the debut of the eighth season and its final one.there’s a newer older, more recent HBO series worth including in the discussion.
The film ‘House of the Dragon is inspired by George R.R.Martin’s novel of the same name, ‘Fire and Blood’.
The show is set 200 years prior to the events of Game of Thrones and tells the tale of House Targaryen.
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