A Feat That GoT Couldn¡¯t Achieve! House Of The Dragon Wins Golden Globe For Best Drama Series

House Of The Dragon amassed a loyal fan-following after the release of just 2-3 episodes. While many were skeptical post the disastrous Game Of Thrones finale, others went in with an open mind. The result obviously was something that exceeded expectations. The prequel of the hit American fantasy series turned out to be so gripping and jaw-dropping that it managed to achieve several viewership milestones.

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So much so, that before the first season could even conclude, it got renewed for another one.

Now, awards season is finally upon us, it¡¯s time for House Of The Dragon to reap the fruits of all the hard work that it has put in.

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HOTD has managed to achieve a milestone that even Game Of Thrones couldn¡¯t. It has managed to clinch a top TV series award at the 80th Golden Globes. Beating Better Call Saul, The Crown, Ozark and Severance, House Of The Dragon has bagged Best Drama Series.

The series executive producer, Miguel Sapochnik accepted the award in the company of stars Emma D'Arcy and Olivia Cooke.

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Recalling the relief that the makers of 'House of the Dragon' felt when the prequel debuted, he said: "It was really heartwarming to know that we actually tread in the footsteps of 'Game of Thrones,' because that was one really good show."

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Miguel admitted he didn't think the show would be victorious.

While he did not say who he believed would win, he praised 'Severance'.

'House of Dragon's Golden Globe win comes as a surprise. The experts had predicted 'Better Call Saul' and 'Ozark' had a fighting chance considering they were nominated for their final seasons.

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