If you believed that the disastrous end Game of Thrones be the first nail in the coffin Dragon House, you are very wrong. Audience data provided by HBO confirms that we are facing yet another streaming phenomenon. According to the company, the first episode was watched 9.9 million viewers in the US alone.
With this number Dragon House becomes the best original series premiere in HBO history.. Yes, you read it right. There are two important points to keep in mind. First, the company maintains audience records for both HBO (the channel) and HBO Max. Also, it should be noted that these figures are for the US market only.
In fact, HBO Max was having connection issues in the aforementioned country due to significant traffic reaching the platform at the same time. Nobody wanted to miss the return to Westeros.
What was the rest of the world like? While there are no specific numbers, HBO reports that Dragon House also This is the best premiere of a new original series in Latin America and Europe.what is not less important.
days before premiere Dragon House, the Internet already felt the atmosphere of expectation and emotion. While the outcome of the main series was indeed disappointing, many were convinced that if there was a production company in the world that could fix the situation, it would be HBO. Therefore, the number of viewers is not too surprising.
As soon as the chapter went online – or in the case of the channel – live, social networks became, as happened a few years ago with Game of Thrones, in a meeting place where millions of fans expressed their opinion about it. In this first chapter, the vast majority of the public expressed positive comments and exchanged opinions about the numerous references to the original production.
BUT Dragon House there are still many episodes and seasons to come, but its first episode brought back the most dramatic, violent, brutal and outspoken Westeros.. After all, these were some of the ingredients that catapulted the success Game of Thrones. The essence is still there, waiting to be taken advantage of, and this time with the firm goal of not disappointing. fandom this seems to have restored the emotions of every Sunday evening – Monday in the European territories.
“It was great to see millions of fans Game of Thrones come back with us to Westeros last night. Dragon House includes an incredibly talented cast and crew who put their heart and soul into the production, and we are thrilled with the positive response from viewers. We look forward to sharing with viewers what George, Ryan and Miguel have in store for this season,” said Casey Bloys, director of content for HBO and HBO Max.