{"id":60136,"date":"2022-08-29T23:45:05","date_gmt":"2022-08-29T23:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/house-of-the-dragon-episode-2-ratings-10-2-million-viewers\/"},"modified":"2022-08-29T23:45:05","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T23:45:05","slug":"house-of-the-dragon-episode-2-ratings-10-2-million-viewers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/house-of-the-dragon-episode-2-ratings-10-2-million-viewers\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;House of the Dragon&#8217; Episode 2 Ratings: 10.2 Million Viewers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n<p>\tEpisode 2 of \u201cHouse of the Dragon\u201d drew in 10.2 million viewers across HBO and HBO Max following its Sunday airing, according to Warner Bros.  discovery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n<p>\tThis marks a 2% increase from the premiere episode, which was viewed by nearly 10 million people, according to WBD&#8217;s initial count the day after it aired.  The premiere, titled \u201cHeirs of the Dragon,\u201d was HBO&#8217;s biggest premiere of all time, more than doubling the viewership of its predecessor, \u201cGame of Thrones,\u201d which was watched by 4.2 million people when it premiered in 2011.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n<p>\tOn Friday, the show got an early renewal for Season 2, at which point HBO said that viewership of the premiere had risen to 20 million.  Now, the network says that number is approaching 25 million.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n<p>\tViewership of \u201cHouse of the Dragon\u201d has not neared that of \u201cGame of Thrones\u201d Season 8, which was viewed by 17.9 million when it premiered and 10.3 million with its second episode.  However, as \u201cGame of Thrones\u201d built to became HBO&#8217;s most-viewed series of all time throughout its eight years on the air, the network&#8217;s more recent hits with fewer years of fandom are a fairer comparison to the start of \u201cHouse of the Dragon \u201d  \u201cEuphoria\u201d sits at the top of that list, having officially become HBO&#8217;s second-biggest hit in history back in February during its second season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n<p>\tSeason 2 Episode 2 of \u201cEuphoria\u201d brought in 2.6 million viewers, 292% less than \u201cThe Rogue Prince,\u201d Episode 2 of \u201cHouse of the Dragon.\u201d  In fact, both episodes of \u201cHouse of the Dragon\u201d so far have surpassed viewership of any individual episode of \u201cEuphoria,\u201d which hit a series high of 6.6 million with its Season 2 finale.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" class=\"optanon-category-C0004\">\n  !function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n    if (f.fbq) return;\n    n = f.fbq = function() {\n      n.callMethod ?\n          n.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments);\n    };\n    if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n    n.push = n;\n    n.loaded = !0;\n    n.version = '2.0';\n    n.queue = [];\n    t = b.createElement(e);\n    t.async = !0;\n    t.src = v;\n    s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n  }(window, document, 'script',\n      'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n  fbq('init', '586935388485447');\n  fbq('init', '315552255725686');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Episode 2 of \u201cHouse of the Dragon\u201d drew in 10.2 million viewers across HBO and HBO Max following its Sunday airing, according to Warner Bros. discovery. This marks a 2% increase from the premiere episode, which was viewed by nearly 10 million people, according to WBD&#8217;s initial count the day after it aired. The premiere, &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/house-of-the-dragon-episode-2-ratings-10-2-million-viewers\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8216;House of the Dragon&#8217; Episode 2 Ratings: 10.2 Million Viewers<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":60090,"url":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/episode-2-actually-had-more-viewers-than-series-premiere\/","url_meta":{"origin":60136,"position":0},"title":"Episode 2 Actually Had More Viewers Than Series Premiere","date":"August 29, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"There is no \u201cGame of Thrones\u201d when it comes to HBO viewership: The prequel series \u201cHouse of the Dragon\u201d has already conquered the network.After making history with the highest premiere ratings ever, viewership for Episode 2 of \u201cHouse of the Dragon\u201d increased by two percent for the next episode, tallying\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Entertainment&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":53214,"url":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/house-of-the-dragon-premiere-draws-2-6-million-viewers-samba-tv-says-deadline\/","url_meta":{"origin":60136,"position":1},"title":"&#8216;House Of The Dragon&#8217; Premiere Draws 2.6 Million Viewers, Samba TV Says \u2013 Deadline","date":"August 22, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Natch, HBO and HBO Max had a hit on their hands with the premiere of House of the Dragon, which in Samba TV-measured US households delivered 2.6 million viewers. 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