The song of fire and ice will be continued by a new co-showrunner for its second season.
After two weeks of stellar performances on HBO Max, House of the Dragon co-showrunner and director Miguel Sapochnik is stepping down from the series, leaving Ryan Condal to serve as the show’s sole showrunner.
Why? Sources tell the Hollywood Reporter that Sapochnik is exiting the show after three exhausting years of effort and work to launch the Game of Thrones prequel. Sapochnik and Condal worked closely with George R. R. Martin to develop House of the Dragon with HBO after the series finale of Game of Thrones left fans wanting more.
Author: Alyssa Miller
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