House of the Dragon Trivia
House of the Dragon trivia explores the world, characters, and behind-the-scenes details of HBO’s fantasy drama set nearly two centuries before Game of Thrones. Created by George R. R. Martin and Ryan Condal and based on Martin’s Fire & Blood, the series premiered in 2022 and chronicles the Targaryen dynasty at the height of its power as a bitter succession crisis takes shape.
Easy House of the Dragon Trivia
13 questions
These easy House of the Dragon trivia questions are great for beginners and kids around age 12 and under.
Question 1
On what date did House of the Dragon first premiere on HBO?
Answer: August 21, 2022
The series premiered on HBO on August 21, 2022.
Question 2
House of the Dragon tells its story before which earlier series?
Answer: Game of Thrones
It is a prequel to Game of Thrones.
Question 3
Roughly how many years before Game of Thrones is House of the Dragon set?
Answer: About 200 years
The series is set about 200 years before Game of Thrones.
Question 4
Which George R. R. Martin book is House of the Dragon based on?
Answer: Fire & Blood
The show is based on Fire & Blood.
Question 5
What ruling family does the show mainly follow?
Answer: House Targaryen
The story follows the Targaryen dynasty.
Question 6
Which author co-created House of the Dragon?
Answer: George R. R. Martin
George R. R. Martin co-created the series.
Question 7
Who co-created the series alongside George R. R. Martin?
Answer: Ryan Condal
Ryan Condal is the other co-creator named in the facts.
Question 8
Which network airs House of the Dragon?
Answer: HBO
House of the Dragon airs on HBO.
Question 9
What fictional continent serves as the main setting for the series?
Answer: Westeros
The story is centered in Westeros.
Question 10
Who portrays King Viserys I Targaryen?
Answer: Paddy Considine
Paddy Considine plays King Viserys I Targaryen.
Question 11
Which actor plays the adult version of Rhaenyra Targaryen?
Answer: Emma D'Arcy
Emma D'Arcy plays adult Rhaenyra.
Question 12
Who appears as the younger Rhaenyra Targaryen?
Answer: Milly Alcock
Milly Alcock plays the younger Rhaenyra.
Question 13
Name the actor cast as Prince Daemon Targaryen.?
Answer: Matt Smith
Matt Smith plays Prince Daemon Targaryen.
House of the Dragon Family Trivia
12 questions
These family House of the Dragon trivia questions are built for mixed-age game nights, classrooms, and groups.
Question 1
What seat of power do rulers seek in House of the Dragon?
Answer: The Iron Throne
The Iron Throne is the royal seat of power.
Question 2
Which city serves as the capital in the series?
Answer: King's Landing
King's Landing is the capital city featured prominently.
Question 3
What island stronghold is the ancestral seat of House Targaryen?
Answer: Dragonstone
Dragonstone is the ancestral island seat of House Targaryen.
Question 4
Who is named heir by King Viserys I?
Answer: Rhaenyra Targaryen
King Viserys I names Rhaenyra Targaryen is heir.
Question 5
Alicent Hightower is the daughter of whom?
Answer: Otto Hightower
Alicent is the daughter of Otto Hightower.
Question 6
Which actor plays Otto Hightower?
Answer: Rhys Ifans
Rhys Ifans plays Otto Hightower.
Question 7
Who portrays Lord Corlys Velaryon?
Answer: Steve Toussaint
Steve Toussaint plays Lord Corlys Velaryon.
Question 8
Which actress appears as Princess Rhaenys Targaryen?
Answer: Eve Best
Eve Best plays Princess Rhaenys Targaryen.
Question 9
Who plays Ser Criston Cole?
Answer: Fabien Frankel
Fabien Frankel portrays Ser Criston Cole.
Question 10
Which performer is cast as Mysaria?
Answer: Sonoya Mizuno
Sonoya Mizuno plays Mysaria.
Question 11
The Targaryen family is especially known for riding what creatures?
Answer: Dragons
The Targaryens are known for riding dragons.
Question 12
Which language is one of those heard in House of the Dragon?
Answer: Valyrian
Valyrian is one of the languages heard in the series.
Fun House of the Dragon Trivia
13 questions
These fun House of the Dragon trivia questions highlight surprising moments and playful facts for game-night groups.
Question 1
What is the title of the pilot episode?
Answer: The Heirs of the Dragon
The pilot episode is titled "The Heirs of the Dragon.".
Question 2
Who directed the very first episode of the series?
Answer: Miguel Sapochnik
Miguel Sapochnik directed the first episode.
Question 3
Which composer created the music for House of the Dragon?
Answer: Ramin Djawadi
Ramin Djawadi composed the music for the series.
Question 4
What does House of the Dragon share musically with Game of Thrones in its opening?
Answer: The same main title theme
The series uses the same main title theme music is Game of Thrones.
Question 5
Who plays Queen Aemma Arryn?
Answer: Sian Brooke
Sian Brooke plays Queen Aemma Arryn.
Question 6
Which actor portrays Ser Harrold Westerling?
Answer: Graham McTavish
Graham McTavish plays Ser Harrold Westerling.
Question 7
Who is cast as Larys Strong?
Answer: Matthew Needham
Matthew Needham plays Larys Strong.
Question 8
Which actor plays Jacaerys Velaryon?
Answer: Harry Collett
Harry Collett plays Jacaerys Velaryon.
Question 9
Name the actor who portrays Lucerys Velaryon.?
Answer: Elliot Grihault
Elliot Grihault plays Lucerys Velaryon.
Question 10
Who plays the adult Aegon II Targaryen?
Answer: Tom Glynn-Carney
Tom Glynn-Carney plays adult Aegon II Targaryen.
Question 11
Which actor takes the role of the adult Aemond Targaryen?
Answer: Ewan Mitchell
Ewan Mitchell plays adult Aemond Targaryen.
Question 12
Who portrays Helaena Targaryen?
Answer: Phia Saban
Phia Saban plays Helaena Targaryen.
Question 13
Which actress plays Baela Targaryen?
Answer: Bethany Antonia
Bethany Antonia plays Baela Targaryen.
Funny House of the Dragon Trivia
13 questions
These funny House of the Dragon trivia questions highlight playful moments, odd facts, and inside jokes.
Question 1
In the title House of the Dragon, is the word after 'the' singular or plural?
Answer: Singular: Dragon
The title contains the singular word "Dragon.".
Question 2
King Viserys I spends hobby time building a detailed model of what place?
Answer: Old Valyria
Viserys is shown building a model of Old Valyria.
Question 3
After leading the City Watch, Daemon earns which nickname?
- A.Prince of the City
- B.Sea Snake
- C.Blood Wyrm
- D.King of the Narrow Sea
Answer: Prince of the City
Daemon is called the Prince of the City.
Question 4
The City Watch of King's Landing goes by what flashy nickname?
Answer: Gold Cloaks
The City Watch is nicknamed the Gold Cloaks.
Question 5
Caraxes has a fierce nickname. What is it?
Answer: The Blood Wyrm
Caraxes is known is the Blood Wyrm.
Question 6
Corlys Velaryon is better known by what seafaring moniker?
Answer: The Sea Snake
Corlys Velaryon is widely known is the Sea Snake.
Question 7
Rhaenys Targaryen carries what famous title?
Answer: The Queen Who Never Was
Rhaenys is known is the Queen Who Never Was.
Question 8
Alicent Hightower's side is known by which color-based name?
Answer: The Greens
Alicent's supporters are known is the Greens.
Question 9
Rhaenyra Targaryen's supporters are called what?
Answer: The Blacks
Rhaenyra's supporters are known is the Blacks.
Question 10
Where is House Hightower based?
Answer: Oldtown
House Hightower's seat is Oldtown.
Question 11
What is the seat of House Strong?
Answer: Harrenhal
House Strong's seat is Harrenhal.
Question 12
Aegon II is crowned with which historic item?
Answer: The Conqueror's crown
Aegon II is crowned with the Conqueror's crown.
Question 13
Which Valyrian steel sword is linked with Aegon the Conqueror's line in the show?
Answer: Blackfyre
Blackfyre is the sword linked with Aegon the Conqueror's line.
Hard House of the Dragon Trivia
14 questions
These hard House of the Dragon trivia questions are for expert fans who want a real challenge.
Question 1
George R. R. Martin and Ryan Condal held what production role on the series?
Answer: Executive producers
Both served is executive producers on the series.
Question 2
During Season 1, Miguel Sapochnik had which leadership title?
Answer: Co-showrunner
Miguel Sapochnik was a co-showrunner for Season 1.
Question 3
After Season 1, Ryan Condal continued as what?
Answer: Sole showrunner
Ryan Condal became the sole showrunner after Season 1.
Question 4
Which Season 1 director is named here: Clare Kilner, Geeta Vasant Patel, or Ramin Djawadi?
Answer: Clare Kilner
Clare Kilner directed episodes of the first season.
Question 5
Who directed episodes in the first season: Geeta Vasant Patel or Emma D'Arcy?
Answer: Geeta Vasant Patel
Geeta Vasant Patel directed episodes of Season 1.
Question 6
Name one first-season director from this fact: Greg Yaitanes.?
Answer: Greg Yaitanes
Greg Yaitanes directed episodes of the first season.
Question 7
Which director of Season 1 has the surname Peristere?
Answer: Loni Peristere
Loni Peristere directed episodes of the first season.
Question 8
What major storytelling device in Season 1 led to older versions of several characters being recast?
Answer: A time jump
The first season includes a major time jump changing several actors.
Question 9
Which actor plays both Jason Lannister and Tyland Lannister?
Answer: Jefferson Hall
Jefferson Hall plays both Lannister twins.
Question 10
Who plays the adult Lady Laena Velaryon?
Answer: Nanna Blondell
Nanna Blondell plays adult Laena Velaryon.
Question 11
Which actor portrays adult Ser Laenor Velaryon?
Answer: John Macmillan
John Macmillan plays adult Laenor Velaryon.
Question 12
Who plays the younger Laenor Velaryon?
Answer: Theo Nate
Theo Nate plays younger Laenor Velaryon.
Question 13
Which actress appears as the younger Laena Velaryon?
Answer: Savannah Steyn
Savannah Steyn plays younger Laena Velaryon.
Question 14
Who is cast as Ser Vaemond Velaryon?
Answer: Wil Johnson
Wil Johnson plays Ser Vaemond Velaryon.
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