Fans react to House of the Dragon series premiere

Game of Thrones prequel House of The Dragon is finally here! After a long, long wait of over 3 years, the much-awaited predecessor to A Song of Ice and Fire’s story has finally arrived. It has caused a huge wave of cheer and excitement with his premiere episode. The first episode of the series, which was reviewed highly by critics at the House of The Dragon World premiere, shows much promise and overall there has been a positive reaction from the viewers.

The premiere episode began with a prologue to the Targaryen history. King Jaehaerys Targaryen is still the ruler and is about to pick a successor for his throne. It happens to be his grandson Viserys I Targaryen. It broke the internet as soon as it was out. Fans are going crazy over the accuracy and detail shown in the pilot. Here are some of the tweets that reflect how they felt after watching the episode:

House of the Dragon is gonna be nuts. What a first episode.

— Calresio (@Calresio) August 22, 2022

the first episode of House of the Dragons was honestly pretty promising
The cgi for the dragons, ehhhh idk really know how to feel about those

— Akooo (@minikotm) August 22, 2022

First episode of House of the Dragon was solid. Very much just more GoT, but closer to S5 than S8.

— ZK-Class Reality Failure (@SemanticV0id) August 22, 2022

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i just finished watching the first episode of #HouseoftheDragon and i’m in literal awe. it instantly won me over with this heart-wrenching, tragically painful interpretation of aemma’s story. i’m in literal tears. pic.twitter.com/kfa4cTrSwH

— vic. (@irlplasticlamb) August 22, 2022

House of the Dragon episode 1 was fucking phenomenal. i need next week to come immediately #HouseoftheDragon

— SeanIsForever (@SeanIsForever_) August 22, 2022

Episode 1 of House of the Dragon 10/10

— Tino Kusic (@tkusic2) August 22, 2022

House of the Dragon episode 1 was everything I hoped it would be and more

— paul (@frodofaded) August 22, 2022

House of the Dragon episode 1 pic.twitter.com/YFnSPSuw3i

— tae kim (@firstadopter) August 22, 2022

Okay so House of the Dragon episode 1 was actually amazing!

— 🦀⁷ (@lmaoashley_) August 22, 2022

House of the Dragon Episode 1: 11/10🔥

— Calabro (@NickCalabro22) August 22, 2022

This is going to surprise zero people but House of the Dragon episode 1 absolutely has me hooked on this series. Feed it to me. I’ll probably even start reading the books again. Flying high

— erik (@Era_Era_Erik) August 22, 2022

It seems like George R. R. Martin’s hopes for House of The Dragon are finally bearing fruits. What did you think of the first episode? Tell us in the comments below!

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