1 00:00:00,080 --> 00:00:05,200 Speaker 1: It's direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. Visionary author George R. R. 2 00:00:05,280 --> 00:00:07,440 Speaker 1: Martin is credited with much of the success of both 3 00:00:07,480 --> 00:00:09,360 Speaker 1: Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon, as you 4 00:00:09,400 --> 00:00:12,080 Speaker 1: should be. After all, it's his series a Song of 5 00:00:12,119 --> 00:00:14,960 Speaker 1: Ice and Fire fantasy novels the entire Game of Thrones 6 00:00:15,000 --> 00:00:17,360 Speaker 1: television universe is based on, but George is quick to 7 00:00:17,360 --> 00:00:20,400 Speaker 1: credit the creative high behind House of the Dragon with 8 00:00:20,560 --> 00:00:22,760 Speaker 1: just as much influence on the story and overall quality 9 00:00:22,800 --> 00:00:24,480 Speaker 1: of the project. He told the crowd at a recent 10 00:00:24,600 --> 00:00:28,080 Speaker 1: FYC screening, I'm hardly objective, but I thought season one 11 00:00:28,240 --> 00:00:31,240 Speaker 1: was really powerful. It's an amazing writing staff. Because if 12 00:00:31,240 --> 00:00:33,920 Speaker 1: you read my book Fire and Blood, which you should, 13 00:00:34,320 --> 00:00:36,360 Speaker 1: it's a fake history. So there are a lot of 14 00:00:36,360 --> 00:00:38,400 Speaker 1: the details that are in the show that are absolutely 15 00:00:38,440 --> 00:00:41,199 Speaker 1: wonderful and moving that are not in the book. They 16 00:00:41,240 --> 00:00:44,080 Speaker 1: added stuff, and they added good stuff, which is important. 17 00:00:44,120 --> 00:00:46,879 Speaker 1: And during the event, producers revealed five new dragons will 18 00:00:46,920 --> 00:00:49,720 Speaker 1: be introduced in the upcoming second season, which should hit 19 00:00:49,840 --> 00:00:53,120 Speaker 1: HBO Max next year. That's direct from Hollywood.