Episode 5 of ‘House of the Dragon’ is now streaming on Showmax. 

 When the series premiered in the US, it broke HBO’s viewing records, with almost 10 million fans watching the first episode of the epic fantasy.

House of the Dragon is the prequel series to HBO’s Game of Thrones. It is based on author George RR Martin’s book Fire & Blood and chronicles the history of House Targaryen.

Game of Thrones remains one of the most binge-watched series of all time on Showmax, and House of the Dragon takes place 200 years before the cataclysmic events, a time when the Targaryen family reigned supreme with fearsome dragons as their enforcers.