House of the Dragon Season 2 earns 3 Saturn Awards nominations

House of the Dragon Season 2 has received three nominations for the The 52nd Annual Saturn Awards. These awards celebrate the best in science fiction, fantasy, and horror across film and television. The ceremony is on February 4, 2024, at the LA Marriott Burbank Airport Hotel and will stream live on ElectricNow.

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Saturn Awards nominations for House of the Dragon Season 2

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The nominations:

• Best Fantasy Television Series
• Best Actress in a Television Series (Emma D’Arcy)
• Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series (Matt Smith)

House of the Dragon season 2 received three nominations at the 52nd Annual Saturn Awards. The first is for Best Fantasy Television Series, recognizing the show’s exceptional storytelling and world-building. This category includes some of the best shows in the genre, making the competition strong.

Emma D’Arcy, who portrays Rhaenyra Targaryen, earned a nomination for Best Actress in a Television Series. Both fans and critics praised their performance as the determined and conflicted heir to the Iron Throne..

Matt Smith, known for his role as Daemon Targaryen, was nominated for Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series. His portrayal of Daemon Targaryen has captivated viewers throughout season 2.

Fans eagerly await the results at the upcoming ceremony.

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What are the Saturn Awards?

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The Saturn Awards celebrate excellence in science fiction, fantasy, and horror across film and television. Organized by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror, the awards have become a prestigious event in the entertainment industry. This year marks the 52nd annual ceremony.

Other major nominees include Avatar: The Way of Water, which leads with 12 nominations, and Oppenheimer, which follows with 11. In television, Star Trek: Picard earned seven nominations, making it the most nominated series. House of the Dragon joins these acclaimed productions as one of the year’s standout shows.

The Saturn Awards focus on honoring genre entertainment, which often features innovative storytelling and groundbreaking performances. Winners are chosen by the Academy, reflecting the contributions of creators and performers in these genres.

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