House of the Dragon star Matt Smith shares a concerning season 3 update

It’s been a reliable fewer months for fans of HBO’s House of nan Dragon. The Game of Thrones prequel‘s play 2 finale received overwhelmingly antagonistic reactions aft it aired. Many criticized it for failing to bring nan play to a satisfying adjacent and focusing much connected mounting up breathtaking moments to travel successful early episodes. In lawsuit that wasn’t bad enough, soon aft House of nan Dragon‘s play 2 finale premiered, Game of Thrones writer George R.R. Martin publically criticized nan HBO bid for respective of nan imaginative decisions made passim its sophomore season.

Unfortunately, this play has brought House of nan Dragon fans different disappointing update. According to Variety, formed members Tom Glynn-Carney and Matt Smith revealed during a New York Comic-Con sheet for nan show that they don’t really cognize what nan position of House of nan Dragon play 3 is correct now. When asked whether they’d seen aliases publication a book for nan play yet, Glynn-Carney responded, “Not a jot, not a letter.” The character added, “The longer they take, nan longer we don’t person to publication thing for a while.”

“I’ve not heard hide nor hair,” Smith likewise admitted. “I don’t cognize astir you guys. I’ve not heard a thing.” Fabien Frankel, his House of nan Dragon co-star and chap sheet member, had a different response, however, erstwhile asked by Smith whether he’d heard thing astir nan show’s adjacent season. “I’ve heard immoderate things that I couldn’t perchance stock here,” Frankel teased.

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House of nan Dragon was officially renewed for a 3rd play successful early June up of its play 2 premiere. Co-creator Ryan Condal has besides confirmed that nan existent scheme is for nan Game of Thrones prequel to tally a full of 4 seasons. In August, Condal additionally noted that he and HBO dream to commencement shooting House of nan Dragon play 3 successful “earlyish 2025” and commented astatine nan clip that nan play was already successful nan midst of being written. The truth that Smith and Glynn-Carney, 2 of House of nan Dragon‘s biggest stars, haven’t heard thing yet astir nan events of its 3rd play is, therefore, surprising.

In his now-deleted blog station criticizing nan series, Martin did specifically spoil astatine slightest 1 cardinal House of nan Dragon play 3 crippled constituent that he believed nan show was connected nan verge of wholly bungling. It’s imaginable his comments person forced Condal and his chap House of nan Dragon writers to reconsider their plans for its adjacent season. It’s also imaginable nan season’s penning shape is simply taking longer than fans mightiness expect, aliases that Condal and co. person chosen to withhold its scripts from nan show’s formed for nan clip being.

Regardless of nan reason, this is undoubtedly not nan update House of nan Dragon fans person been waiting aliases hoping to hear.

House of nan Dragon seasons 1-2 are streaming now connected Max.