Emma D’Arcy or Rhaenyra Targaryen has shared a personal glimpse into their love for HBO during a red-carpet interview with OnDemand Entertainment at the HBO Max UK launch event in London. When asked about their favourite HBO Max shows, D’Arcy replied with genuine enthusiasm, naming several classics from the network’s rich catalogue. Though short, their answer delighted the fans.
Quick read:
- Emma is a fan of HBO’s The Sopranos, GOT and The Suite
- Fans were delighted to know Emma being involved in the GOT universe from before being casted
- They revealed that HOTD season 3 will be “much bigger”
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Emma D’Arcy’s favourite HBO shows
Speaking to the interviewer, Emma said,
“I have so many favourite HBO shows. I’m a massive Sopranos fan. I’m a Game of Thrones fan. I’m a die-hard Game of Thrones fan. I also love HBO documentaries. I love The Suite.”
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A die-hard Game of Thrones fan
The standout moment came when D’Arcy openly declared themselves a “die-hard Game of Thrones fan.” This admission from the actor who plays Rhaenyra Targaryen in the GOT prequel House of the Dragon, has delighted fans, showing that even the stars of the franchise remain deeply invested in its original series.
Their appreciation for The Sopranos and HBO’s acclaimed documentaries further shows D’Arcy’s broad taste in HBO’s style of storytelling.
Context from the HBO Max UK launch
The quick, light-hearted exchange took place on the red carpet on March 26, 2026, as HBO Max officially launched in the UK and Ireland. The same interview also featured D’Arcy teasing that House of the Dragon season 3 will be “much bigger in scale” and “more explosive.” This personal side of Emma D’Arcy has quickly gone viral among Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon fans, who appreciate seeing the actor’s passion for the entire HBO universe.
