House of the Dragon's Emily Carey talked to E! News astir whether they'll play Alicent Hightower successful aboriginal episodes of the Game of Thrones prequel series.
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House of the Dragon's Emily Carey confirmed occurrence 5 of the debut play volition beryllium their past appearance—at least, for now. HBO already renewed the Game of Thrones prequel bid for a second season connected Aug. 26, giving viewers anticipation that they'll spot Emily play Alicent Hightower again successful aboriginal episodes.
However, erstwhile pressed for answers, Emily said viewers shouldn't clasp their breath. "I cognize nothing," the histrion exclusively told E! News. "I couldn't archer you what I'm doing tomorrow, fto unsocial if I'm going to beryllium successful play two."
Emily added, "A girl tin dream. You ne'er know—but don't stake connected it."
For now, Emily is looking guardant to watching Olivia Cooke's portrayal of an older Alicent, saying, "I'm conscionable excited to beryllium backmost and ticker the remainder of this play arsenic a spectator and not beryllium critiquing my ain performance, conscionable appreciating the amusement for what it is. So if I get to bash the aforesaid for play two, I'd beryllium much than happy."
If occurrence 5 turns retired to beryllium Emily's last, they're going retired with a bang. "You're successful for a doozy!" they said. "It's a large occurrence and a large decorativeness for maine and Milly [Alcock]."
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As for the remainder of the season, Emily has been near successful the dark, explaining that the amusement is "so confidential," they lone received scripts for the archetypal 5 episodes. "I astir apt cognize arsenic overmuch arsenic the hardcore fans bash with the magnitude of probe they do," they said. "I privation I could tease but I cognize nothing."
Now that their clip connected the bid has drawn to a close—again, arsenic acold arsenic we know—Emily is adjusting to beingness successful the spotlight, leaning connected co-star Milly, who is 1 of the fewer radical who tin subordinate to their unusual caller world. "I spot Millie arsenic a large sister," the histrion shared. "I don't deliberation that volition ever diminish. It's specified a strange, niche acceptable acquisition and the benignant of happening that you can't truly speech astir with anyone else."
Emily added that they weren't capable to sermon their relation successful the bid until aft the quality came out, truthful Milly became their closest person and confidante. "We conscionable clung to each other," Emily said. "We person not yet fto spell and I don't deliberation we will."
New episodes of House of the Dragon are released Sundays connected HBO.
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