Welcome back to Still Watching: House of the Dragon, covering the first season of HBO's Game of Thrones prequel series: House of the Dragon.
This week, for the premiere episode "The Heirs of the Dragon," Vanity Fair's Richard Lawson and Josh Wigler return to Westeros to meet Princess Rhaenyra, Alicent Hightower and the other key players, while also visiting a tournament and seeing some Game of Thrones level violence. Oh, yeah, and the DRAGONS.

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House of the Dragon - "The Heirs of the Dragon" - Still Watching

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House of the Dragon - "The Heirs of the Dragon" - Still Watching

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