Alan Taylor will be directing Battle of Rook’s Rest in House of the Dragon Season 2

The first season of the Game of Thrones prequel, House of the Dragon, was amazing; some even claimed it was superior to the first season of the actual series. One thing the spinoff show has definitely improved upon is the number of dragons. However, these majestic beasts will drop like flies once the second season begins. And it will begin with Episode 4.

Game of Thrones vet to direct Battle of Rook’s Rest

The season 1 finale of House of the Dragon was the ringing of the bell to indicate what’s to come in further chapters. Season 2 will have plenty of battles, and a full on civil war will ravage the Targaryen family. The first major battle would be the Battle of Rook’s Rest, which according to an insider report by HoTD Croatia fan account will be the fourth episode and will be directed by Alan Taylor.

🐉HotD S2 Episode Update🐉

Based on info from insider sources, I can now confirm that episode 4 of HotD season 2 is directed by Alan Taylor! This episode will contain the Battle of Rook's Rest. We've previously speculated that either Taylor or Geeta Patel were doing it. pic.twitter.com/GO7kLTrOpy

— HotD Croatia (@hotdcroatia) July 28, 2023

Who is Alan Taylor?

Alan Taylor is a television director, film director, screenwriter, and television producer who has been in the film and TV industry for over two decades. He is most recognized for his work on TV shows including The Sopranos, Sex and the City, Mad Men, and Game of Thrones.

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