Now, with schemes hatched on both sides - and the kingdom in the balance - viewers will see the house that dragons built and learn how they tore it all down. But HBO Max is not available in the UK (at least not without a VPN), therefore many of its shows air on Sky. As the family splits into two factions, each side has their own valid points for what they do, making the line between good and evil murkier and the cast deliver incredibly well on these layered performances.

‘House Of The Dragon’ Will Air In 4K On Sky – With A Catch

While the streaming service has previously made movies available for streaming in 4K HDR in HEVC compression, the release of the Game of Thrones prequel marks the first time a new TV show has been available on HBO Max with 3D audio and HDR. So the 4K really will bring big improvements, not only in resolution but less compression and a wide colour range. The plans include the Entertainment Membershipfor TV shows, the Cinema Membershipfor movies, and the Sky Sports Membership. While legions of fans loved the content of Game Of Thrones (well, up to its last season and a half, anyway), many became increasingly disenchanted with its picture quality.Now, HBO could start mastering its content in 4K HDR, like Netflix does with its live-action originals. Top Stories: Barbie almost featured a Ridley Scott cameo and Blade Runner joke Hit survival thriller Fall to become a trilogy Warner Bros. This year Foxtel has doubled the amount of live hours in 4K Ultra HD available across sport – increasing to more than 200 hours – making it the largest broadcaster of 4K Ultra HD content in Australia, and now the home of one of the most popular entertainment franchises in 4K Ultra HD – House of the Dragon. When I cast HBO Max from my phone to the Chromecast, I got 4K and Dolby Vision, but Dolby Digital Plus sound instead of Atmos.

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HD Report has been a Google News partner since 2006, and can also be found on Twitter , Apple News, and Facebook. There are bonus features on both the 4k Blu-rays and 1080p Blu-rays, although only on discs one and two.But the new streaming option does provide a marked upgrade over the standard HBO Max experience, which is 1080p resolution with Dolby Digital Plus 5.