The rights-holders and producers of House of the Dragon, the first spin-off of the prestige TV hit Game of Thrones, saw a record number of Australians tuning in to the watch the latest round of medieval geopolitics, brothel debauchery and now, at least one scarring forced-birth scene. A Foxtel spokesperson claimed the premiere was the company’s biggest ever across broadcast and streaming.
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