The Official Game of Thrones Podcast: House of the Dragon

The Official Game of Thrones Podcast: House of the Dragon

The HBO Original series House of the Dragon is back for Season 3 – and so is The Official Games of Thrones Podcast. Join hosts Jason Concepcion and Greta Johnsen every week for exclusive interviews with the show’s writers, cast and crew, and a whole lot of thoughts and opinions. It’s the only podcast with the inside scoop on all things House of the Dragon. The Official Game of Thrones Podcast is produced by HBO Max Podcasts and Same Boat Studios. You can also watch this podcast on HBO Max.

Episodes

Ep.8: The Treasons at Tumbleton (with Emma D’Arcy and Matt Smith, Showrunner/Co-Creator Ryan Condal and Writer/Co-Producer Ti Mikkel)

August 9, 2026 • 60 mins
Jason and Greta break down the Battle of Tumbleton in the season 3 finale. They are also joined by Emma D’Arcy (Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen) and Matt Smith (Prince Daemon Targaryen) to discuss how their characters have changed over the season, acting in High Valyrian, and what happens when you get everything you think you wanted. Plus, Jason and Greta are joined by the writers of the finale, Co-Creator and Showrunner Ryan Condal...
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Ep.7: The Dragon in Winter (with Tom Glynn-Carney and Matthew Needham, Writer/Executive Producer Philippa Goslett and Writer/Co-Producer Zenzele Price)

August 2, 2026 • 58 mins
Jason and Greta break down the penultimate episode of the season, where all eyes are on Tumbleton. They also talk with their favorite Westerosi odd couple, Tom Glynn-Carney (King Aegon Targaryen) and Matthew Needham (Lord Larys Strong), about Aegon and Larys’ journey this season. Then, Jason and Greta are joined by the writers of the episode, Executive Producer Philippa Goslett and Co-Producer Zenzele, to discuss awkward fami...
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Ep.6: Faceless Men (with Fabien Frankel, Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, and Production Designer Jim Clay)

July 26, 2026 • 61 mins
Jason and Greta dive into the monumental sixth episode of the season. They welcome back Fabien Frankel (Ser Criston Cole) to discuss this episode, Cole’s journey to find his purpose, and where Fabien is on his own journey with imposter syndrome. Then, Greta talks with Benjamin Evan Ainsworth (Prince Daeron Targaryen) about Daeron’s identity crisis and what Daeron would be like as King. And finally, Jason and Greta sit d...
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Ep.5: Unbent and Unbowed (with Ewan Mitchell and Gayle Rankin, Director Nina Lopez-Corrado)

July 19, 2026 • 58 mins
Hosts Jason Concepcion and Greta Johnsen discuss Season 3, Episode 5 and the trouble brewing in King’s Landing. They also sit down with Ewan Mitchell (Prince Aemond Targaryen) and Gayle Rankin (Alys Rivers) to unpack their characters’ budding relationship in Harrenhal. They talk about whether Alys has “I can fix him” energy and if Aemond can learn what it means to be a man without his dragon. Then, Jason and...
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Ep. 4: Tumbleton (with Phoebe Campbell and Writer/Executive Producer David Hancock)

July 12, 2026 • 56 mins
Hosts Jason Concepcion and Greta Johnsen break down season 3 episode 4, where war has come to Tumbleton. They then talk with Phoebe Campbell (Lady Rhaena Targaryen) about Rhaena’s dreams for the future, the selfless decision from Daemon in this episode, and the surprisingly similarities between Sheepstealer and their dog Tina. Finally, they sit down with the writer of this episode, Executive Producer David Hancock, to discuss...
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Ep.3: Rhaenyra Triumphant (with Steve Toussaint, Co-Head Writer/Executive Producer Sara Hess and Director/Executive Producer Clare Kilner)

July 5, 2026 • 56 mins
Hosts Jason Concepcion and Greta Johnsen unpack Rhaenyra’s first days on the Iron Throne in Season 3, Episode 3. First, they welcome back Co-Head Writer/Executive Producer Sara Hess and Director/Executive Producer Clare Kilner to talk about creating this unique episode. Then, they talk with Steve Toussaint (Lord Corlys Velaryon) about Corlys’s request to Rhaenyra. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c...
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Ep.2: Queen’s Landing (with Bethany Antonia and Abubakar Salim, Co-Head Writer/Executive Producer Sara Hess and Director/Executive Producer Clare Kilner)

June 28, 2026 • 61 mins
Hosts Jason Concepcion and Greta Johnsen break down Season 3, Episode 2 with Co-Head Writer/Executive Producer Sara Hess and Director/Executive Producer Clare Kilner. They unpack Rhaenyra’s grief and how they created those climactic scenes in the Throne Room. Then, Jason and Greta sit down with Bethany Antonia (Lady Baela Targaryen) and Abubakar Salim (Alyn of Hull) to talk about the cost of war and the joy of finding rare mo...
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Crafting the Battle of the Gullet (with Director Loni Peristere)

June 24, 2026 • 51 mins
In a special bonus episode made possible by Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business, Jason and Greta go behind the scenes of the season 3 premiere and how the Battle of the Gullet was brought to the screen. First, they talk with Director Loni Peristere about that epic battle and the importance of balancing visual effects and character to pull it off. Then, they share exclusive footage from a panel at the ATX TV Festival in Austin Texas...
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Ep.1: Salt and Sea, Fire and Blood (with Harry Collett & Co-Creator/Showrunner Ryan Condal)

June 21, 2026 • 59 mins
Hosts Jason Concepcion and Greta Johnsen unpack the massive Season 3 premiere. They welcome Co-Creator and Showrunner Ryan Condal to the podcast to break it all down, including the devastating Battle of the Gullet. Then, Jason and Greta are joined by Harry Collett (Prince Jacaerys Velaryon) to talk about the key choices Jace makes in the premiere and what it was like filming one of the largest battles in Westeros history. Learn mor...
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House of the Dragon Returns for Season 3

June 17, 2026 • 1 min
The Game of Thrones Podcast: House of the Dragon is back for Season 3, just in time for all out war in Westeros. Join hosts Jason Concepcion and Greta Johnsen as they break down each new episode, and all the explosive battles and drama, with the show’s writers, cast, and crew. Season 3 premieres June 21st, and new podcasts drop right after episodes air on HBO and HBO Max. It’s time to see who is ready for war, and what ...
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The 15 Year Anniversary of Game of Thrones

April 17, 2026 • 58 mins
Jason and Greta convene for a very special episode of the podcast to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Game of Thrones premiere. They discuss the show’s incredible legacy and why they fell in love with the world of Westeros. And together, they play a game called The Besteros of Westeros, where they pick their favorite characters, quotes, and moments from the show – and who they would choose to sit on the Iron Throne...
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AKOTSK Ep.6: The Morrow (with Showrunner Ira Parker)

February 22, 2026 • 49 mins
Jason and Greta unpack the season finale and the fallout from the Trial of Seven. George R.R. Martin’s discusses what's next for Dunk and Egg. Then, they sit down with showrunner Ira Parker to discuss what the tourney meant for Dunk, if Egg will ever escape his Targaryen lineage, and whether Dunk was really knighted by Ser Arlan – and if that even matters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...
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AKOTSK Ep.5: In the Name of the Mother (with Director Owen Harris)

February 15, 2026 • 40 mins
Jason and Greta break down the action-packed fifth episode of the series, where Dunk and Aerion face off in the Trial of Seven. Then, they talk with Director Owen Harris about the subversive way he filmed the sequence, staying inside Dunk’s point of view, and what it was like to go back in time to Dunk’s childhood in Flea Bottom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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AKOTSK Ep.4: Seven (with Director Sarah Adina Smith)

February 6, 2026 • 48 mins
It’s time for a Trial of Seven. Jason and Greta sit down with Director Sarah Adina Smith to discuss the fourth episode, where Dunk prepares for battle. They talk about how Dunk has reached rock bottom, Sarah getting chills on set, and why she relates to Dunk's underdog story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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AKOTSK Ep.3: The Squire (with Dexter Sol Ansell)

February 1, 2026 • 44 mins
Jason and Greta unpack the momentous third episode of the series, where we learn more about Egg. And to break it all down, they are joined by the young squire himself, Dexter Sol Ansell. They discuss that explosive final scene, shaving his head for the role, and how many gummy worms he ate on set. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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AKOTSK Ep.2: Hard Salt Beef (with Peter Claffey and Medieval Historian Dr. Hugh Doherty)

January 25, 2026 • 52 mins
Jason and Greta break down the second episode of the series, where Dunk prepares to join the tourney and honor Ser Arlan’s legacy. They talk with Ser Duncan himself, Peter Claffey, about joining the world of Game of Thrones, playing one of the smallfolk in Westeros, and he addresses the ever important question: is his character a “himbo”? Then, Jason and Greta talk to Dr. Hugh Doherty, the show’s Medievalist...
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AKOTSK Ep.1: The Hedge Knight (with Showrunner Ira Parker and Composer Dan Romer)

January 18, 2026 • 49 mins
Jason and Greta discuss the series premiere and their first impressions of Ser Duncan “Dunk” the Tall and his young squire Egg. They talk with showrunner Ira Parker about what first drew him to this story and where Dunk stands in his knightly journey. Then, Jason and Greta sit down with composer Dan Romer, who shares how he created a unique musical landscape for the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...
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AKOTSK: Journeying to Ashford Meadow (with George R.R. Martin)

January 12, 2026 • 41 mins
To help get listeners ready for the new series A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, hosts Jason Concepcion and Greta Johnsen are joined by George R.R. Martin, who created Westeros over three decades ago. They discuss what inspired George to write the original Tales of Dunk and Egg novellas and what knighthood means in this world. Jason and Greta also break down the trailer and play a new game called “Would You Knight It?” Le...
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Introducing A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

January 12, 2026 • 2 mins
It’s time to travel back to Westeros with The Game of Thrones Podcast: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Join hosts Jason Concepcion and Greta Johnsen as they unpack all things knightly and unknightly in the new HBO original series A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, with help from the show’s writers, cast, and crew. The first podcast episode launches January 12th with an exclusive interview from George R.R. Martin, the man w...
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HOTD S2: Exploring the Game of Thrones Universe (with Tommy Dunne)

September 11, 2024 • 54 mins
In the final episode, Jason and Greta zoom out on the wider Game of Thrones universe. They get psyched for the new HBO Original, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. They also geek-out over an upcoming Thrones auction and talk all things swords with Thrones weapons master Tommy Dunne! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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