‘House of the Dragon’ season two review: ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel has cool dragons but little else

‘House of the Dragon’ (Sky Atlantic) ♦♦

House of the Dragon Season 2 - Official Trailer

Pat Stacey

Every pubescent boy who liked to read back in the 1970s probably went through their fantasy phase – and I don’t mean the kind of fantasy to be found in the pages of the dog-eared magazines that were passed between pairs of eager young hands in the days before home video or the internet.

No, I’m talking about the cheap paperback fantasy novels that were to be found in abundance in second-hand bookshops.