HBO’s “Home of the Dragon” has suffered one other on-line leak.
A number of scenes from the Season 2 finale, which was initially scheduled to air on August 4, had been leaked on TikTok on Tuesday evening, simply 5 days earlier than the episode is ready to air on HBO and stream on Max. One TikTok account posted 14 movies and roughly half-hour of footage from the unaired finale; on the time of publication, the movies had roughly 50,000 to 100,000 views. The TikTok account was banned about three hours after the movies had been posted, however the movies have unfold to Twitter/X and Reddit.
The scenario mirrors that of the Home of the Dragon season 1 finale, which was leaked on-line two days earlier than it was set to air in October 2022. Associate on the time. sort HBO and TikTok have been contacted for touch upon the leaked season 2 finale however didn’t instantly obtain a response.
Recreation of Thrones has had its fair proportion of leaks on-line throughout its eight-season run, particularly its last season. A number of episodes of Season 8 appeared on unlawful web sites and even on authorized platforms reminiscent of DirecTV Now and Amazon Prime Video’s German platform, the place episodes had been launched earlier than they had been scheduled to air.
With so many worldwide distribution companions catering to the sequence’ ardent followers, it is confirmed almost inconceivable to get a complete season of Recreation of Thrones or Home of the Dragon prepared upfront. HBO tried to cease piracy by not sending screeners of the season 2 finale to reporters, however sadly, the episode was leaked anyway.