Home of the Dragon episode 1 has leaked onto torrent websites and different networks that allow piracy, in differing variations of high quality and file dimension (from 262MB to 2.29GB). Whereas most copies of the Recreation of Thrones prequel sequence are arguably real, given the hooked up screenshots and consumer feedback testifying to their legitimacy, some are fraudulent and merely exist as a entice to load viruses and malware onto the computer systems of unsuspecting people. And since Home of the Dragon is being launched instantly on-line — out there on HBO Max and Disney+ Hotstar — the real pirated copies have good video and audio high quality. Devices 360 doesn’t condone unlawful file-sharing. It’s towards the legislation and filmmakers need to be paid for the content material they create.
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The primary reputable leaked model of Home of the Dragon episode 1 confirmed up on torrent websites round 8:20am IST on Sunday, August 21 — nearly 24 hours previous to launch — in full-HD 1080p decision and encompass sound audio. (Home of the Dragon premieres Sunday at 9pm ET on HBO Max wherever out there, and 6:30am IST on Disney+ Hotstar in India.) Excessive-definition piracy is a everlasting concern for TV exhibits, as they’re extra simply recorded than motion pictures on the massive display. Additionally, Recreation of Thrones isn’t any stranger to leaks. For what it is value, Home of the Dragon may also be out there in 4K HDR — at the very least on HBO Max — however there is no leaked 4K model on the time of writing.
Created by Ryan Condal (Colony) and George R.R. Martin — the latter is the creator behind A Tune of Ice and Fireplace, the sequence of books that had been tailored into the eight-season-long Recreation of Thrones — Home of the Dragon is about about 200 years previous to its guardian sequence. It chronicles the start of the tip of Home Targaryen, which culminated within the famed Targaryen warfare of succession, often called the Dance of the Dragons. In contrast to Recreation of Thrones, Home of the Dragon will deploy a number of time jumps throughout its 10-episode first season, with actors additionally swapping out roles over the course of the season. The Thrones spin-off might tackle an anthology format from season 2.
In Home of the Dragon, Paddy Considine stars because the Seven Kingdoms’ fifth ruler King Viserys I Targaryen, Matt Smith as Viserys’ youthful brother and inheritor presumptive Prince Daemon Targaryen, Emma D’Arcy and Milly Alcock as Viserys’ firstborn baby Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen, Olivia Cooke and Emily Carey as Rhaenyra’s finest good friend Girl Alicent Hightower, Steve Toussaint as well-known seafarer Lord Corlys “Sea Snake” Velaryon, Eve Greatest as Corlys’ spouse and The Queen Who By no means Was, Princess Rhaenys Targaryen, Fabien Frankel as expert swordsman Ser Criston Cole, Sonoya Mizuno as Daemon’s trusted ally Mysaria, and Rhys Ifans as Alicent’s father and the Hand of the King, Ser Otto Hightower.
Home of the Dragon episode 1 is out August 22 at 6:30am IST on Disney+ Hotstar. New episodes air each Monday at 6:30am till October 24.