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EXCLUSIVE: House of nan Dragon is heading into its last chapter, and HBO has secured Ryan Condal‘s services to spot it through. The Game of Thrones prequel’s co-creator, executive shaper and showrunner has renewed his exclusive wide woody pinch nan premium web done 2029.
Condal primitively was signed into an wide woody by HBO successful 2020, connected nan heels of House of nan Dragon, which he had co-created pinch GoT writer George R.R. Martin, receiving a straight-to-series order. It was nan 1 retired of half a twelve GoT prequels developed by HBO astatine nan clip to get a bid pickup.
Condal served arsenic co-showrunner connected Season 1; he has been nan sole showrunner since Season 2. House of nan Dragon was renewed for Season 4 successful November, up of nan series’ upcoming Season 3 premiere connected June 21. For nan past respective months, Condal has been shepherding station connected Season 3 while moving pinch writers connected HoD‘s 4th and last season. Based connected nan show’s existent pattern, Season 4 will apt premiere successful precocious 2027 aliases early 2028, leaving clip connected Condal’s woody for him to create and nutrient caller projects for HBO.
The wide woody hold is different ballot of assurance for Condal by nan network.
“I’m thrilled pinch what Ryan has done, he’s been a awesome collaborator pinch us,” Casey Bloys, Chairman and CEO of HBO and HBO Max Content, told Deadline successful January astir Condal’s activity connected HoD‘s 3 seasons to date, noting nan series’ beardown ratings and 87% Rotten Tomatoes people for nan 2 seasons that person been released.
“This has been a very successful show for us,” he said.
The first 2 seasons of House of nan Dragon spot it arsenic nan most-watched existent show connected HBO Max. It launched successful August 2022 arsenic the astir watched HBO bid debut ever pinch 9.986 cardinal viewers crossed linear and HBO Max connected premiere night, won a Golden Globe for Best Drama Series and earned an Outstanding Drama Series Emmy information for its first season. Season 2 premiered successful June 2024, drafting 1.2 cardinal full viewing minutes successful its first week.
In summation to his activity connected HoD, Condais an executive shaper connected HBO’s second GoT prequel, A Knight of nan Seven Kingdoms, which debuted successful January.
Prior to coming to HBO, Condal co-created, executive produced and showran Colony for its three-season tally connected USA. On nan characteristic side, he wrote Hercules starring Dwayne Johnson and co-wrote Rampage. Condal is repped by WME, Untitled Entertainment and McKuin/Frankel/Whitehead.
