Cast members from HBO’s “House of the Dragon” join line-up along with a virtual appearance by series co-creator and executive producer Ryan Condal.

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November 11, 2022

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"Game of Thrones" Convention logo.
"Game of Thrones" Convention logo.Warner Bros. Discovery

Warner Bros. Discovery Global Themed Entertainment and Creation Entertainment have shared new announcements including special guest appearances, programming updates and more for the “Game of Thrones” Official Fan Convention on Dec. 9-11, at the Los Angeles Convention Center.  

Off the heels of HBO’s “House of the Dragon” season finale, the “Game of Thrones” Official Fan Convention is giving fans a continued way to engage with the franchise and characters.  Newly announced cast from “House of the Dragon” include Paddy Considine (“King Viserys Targaryen”), Steve Toussaint (“Lord Corlys 'The Sea Snake' Velaryon”) and Matthew Needham (“Larys Strong”) who will be joined by previously announced “Game of Thrones” series stars Alfie Allen (“Theon Greyjoy”), Jack Gleeson (“Joffrey Baratheon”), Kit Harington (“Jon Snow”), Kristofer Hivju (“Tormund Giantsbane”), Kristian Nairn (“Hodor”), Daniel Portman (“Podrick Payne”), Gemma Whelan (“Yara Greyjoy”) and Isaac Hempstead Wright (“Bran Stark”).  Additionally, “House of the Dragon” series co-creator and executive producer Ryan Condal will be making a virtual appearance live from London where he is working on Season 2. Condal will join convention hosts Jason Concepcion and Greta Johnsen for an exclusive conversation about the making of “House of the Dragon” Season 1.  

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As previously announced, a variety of a la carte offerings are available including cast meet and greets, autograph signings and an evening dance party hosted by none other DJ Kristian Nairn (“Hodor”).   

On the show floor, fans can visit the world of Westeros through props and set pieces from “Game of Thrones” and “House of the Dragon” including photo ops with a full-scale dragon head and, for the first time, both versions of the Iron Thrones together in one place. Also available at the convention will be a first look at the featurette “Return to the Seven Kingdoms,” a panel/workshop with David J. Peterson - a linguist, author and creator of the Dothraki and High Valyrian language, a chance to win prizes during cosplay and trivia competitions and shop for exclusive merchandise that will only be available to purchase at the convention.  

Tickets to the convention are available now. All episodes of “Game of Thrones” and “House of the Dragon” are available to stream on HBO Max. 

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