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Poll: First Impression - "Game of Thrones" vs. "House of the Dragon"

A poll by urbanemovies
Which of these two premiere episodes inspired by the George R.R. Martin's known world of Westeros, Essos, and Sothoryos made the best first impression on you and best set the tone for the following series run?

Game of Thrones (2011) — Winter is Coming vs. House of the Dragon (2022) — The Heirs of the Dragon

Please, compare only each series' first episode, as stand-alone titles, aside from any on the whole opinions of the two series to date runs.

SPOILER ALERT: Intended for viewers who have seen both franchise premiere episodes as poll may reveal original "Game of Thrones" series or "House of the Dragon" series depicted or discussed plot details for both franchise series premiere episodes.

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Results of 231 votes:

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    Winter Is Coming (2011)

     
    Episode Season 1 Episode 1 — Winter is Coming Eddard is torn between family and an old friend, when asked to serve as Hand to King Robert. Viserys III makes a deal to wed his sister to a nomadic warlo…
  2. 2.

    The Heirs of the Dragon (2022)

     
    Episode Season 1 Episode 1 — The Heirs of the Dragon Viserys I hosts a tournament to celebrate the presumed birth of a male heir to succeed him. Rhaenyra welcomes her uncle Daemon back to the Red Keep…

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