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With the highly-anticipated second season of House of the Dragon just around the corner, fans of epic fantasy are in for a treat. But what to do in the meantime? Fear not, dear reader, for we’ve got you covered. Here are seven action-packed fantasy dramas to binge-watch before the new season drops.
The epic fantasy series that will transport you to Middle-earth
1. The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
Set in the Second Age of Middle-earth, this Amazon Prime Video series is a must-watch for fans of J.R.R. Tolkien’s iconic novels. With its stunning visuals and epic storytelling, it’s the perfect way to get your fantasy fix.
2. The Witcher
Based on the popular video game franchise, this Netflix series follows the adventures of Geralt of Rivia, a monster hunter with supernatural abilities. With its blend of dark magic, mythical creatures, and political intrigue, it’s a thrilling ride from start to finish.
3. Shadow and Bone
This Netflix series is set in a war-torn world inspired by Tsarist Russia, where a young mapmaker named Alina Starkov discovers she has the power to destroy the Shadow Fold, a dark force that threatens to destroy the land. With its unique magic system and intricate plot, it’s a fantasy lover’s dream come true.
4. Avatar: The Last Airbender
This live-action adaptation of the beloved animated series follows the journey of Aang, a young Airbender who must master the four elements to bring peace to a war-torn world. With its rich world-building and epic battles, it’s a must-watch for fans of fantasy.
5. Britannia
Set in 43 AD during the Roman invasion of Britain, this JioCinema series takes a fantastical approach to historical events. With its blend of magic, politics, and war, it’s a gripping drama that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
6. The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
This Netflix series is a prequel to the classic Jim Henson film, set in the world of Thra, where a group of Gelflings must band together to resist the tyrannical rule of the Skeksis. With its stunning visuals and epic storytelling, it’s a must-watch for fans of fantasy.
7. A Discovery of Witches
This JioCinema series follows the story of Diana Bishop, a historian who discovers a bewitched manuscript that draws her into a world of magic and danger. With its blend of romance, magic, and historical intrigue, it’s a captivating drama that will keep you hooked.
So there you have it, folks! Seven epic fantasy series to binge-watch before House of the Dragon Season 2 drops. Whether you’re a fan of magic, monsters, or mythical creatures, there’s something on this list for everyone. So grab some popcorn, settle in, and get ready to enter a world of wonder and magic.
The wait is almost over…
And as a bonus, we’ve got some exciting news for fans of Game of Thrones prequels. Author George R.R. Martin has revealed that the Princess Nymeria prequel series, Ten Thousand Ships, is back in development with a new writer. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting project!
