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Game of Thrones Prequel Soars with 6.7M Viewers

1/22/2026

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  • A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, a Game of Thrones prequel, debuted January 18 and drew 6.7 million viewers in three days across HBO and HBO Max.
  • It ranks among HBO Max's top three launches.
  • The series has been renewed for a second season.
  • House of the Dragon opened to 9.99 million viewers in 2022, and its Season 2 premiere dropped to 7.8 million.