HBO unveils new teaser trailer for Game Of Thrones prequel House Of The Dragon showing Matt Smith coveting the Targaryen throne The latest clip is a second, more in-depth teaser for the upcoming prequel series House Of The Dragon is set 200 years before Game Of Thrones and focuses on the Targaryen civil war Paddy Considine stars as King Viserys I Targaryen while Matt Smith plays his younger brother Prince Daemon The Prince appears to have his eyes on the Iron Throne By Brian Marks For Dailymail.com Published: 16:51 BST, 5 May 2022 | Updated: 16:55 BST, 5 May 2022 Viewcomments Advertisement HBO released the second teaser trailer for its upcoming Game Of Thrones prequel series House Of The Dragon on Thursday. The new clip, which features more extensive footage than the first teaser, gives a hint at the royal intrigues in the court of the House of Targaryen, led by Paddy Considine as King Viserys I Targaryen. Matt Smith stars as Prince Daemon Targaryen in the new show, which debuts on the network and its HBO Max streaming service on August 21. House Of The Dragon is set 200 years prior to the events in the original Game Of Thrones series and details a civil war among the Targaryen family, as Smith's character Prince Daemon tries to ascend to his brother's throne. Watching the throne: Matt Smith stars as Prince Daemon Targaryen, who seeks to steal the throne from his brother King Viserys I Targaryen (Paddy Considine) in the newest teaser for HBO's Game Of Thrones prequel House Of The Dragon, which was released Thursday Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility