Game of Thrones actor Peter Dinklage has revealed he hasn't watched new spin-off House of the gained international acclaim as Tyrion Lannister in the original HBO series for eight seasons. Despite his links to Westeros and the George RR Martin-penned franchise, he hasn't yet viewed the Game of Thrones prequel, which premiered its first season last August."I haven't seen it yet," he told Entertainment Tonight, when asked for his thoughts on House of the Dragon. The actor was quick to clarify though that the reason for this wasn't due to any negative feelings or not wanting to watch it, but instead was because he needed "a dragon break" after his long tenure on Game of McCarthy//Getty ImagesRelated Game of Thrones' Peter Dinklage lands next movie role"I just did that show for a really long time," Dinklage explained. "And I watched some other stuff. [But] I intend to, definitely. I heard it's really good."Whilst Dinklage hasn't settled down to watch the GoT spin-off, he did share what programmes he has been viewing of late."I just watched a lot of Rick and Morty. I really loved Ozark and stuff like that," he House of the Dragon's Paddy Considine reveals "disappointment" about Viserys roleDinklage is currently promoting his new film Transformers Rise of the Beasts, which is out now. He has lent his vocals to the evil Scourge in the animated movie, who an enemy of the Autobots and safe to say that critics are divided in their reviews of the latest Transformers film. As it currently stands, Transformers Rise of the Beasts has a 72% Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Game of Thrones seasons 1-8 are available on DVD and Blu-ray. House of the Dragon airs on HBO in the US, and on Sky Atlantic and NOW in the Fire and Blood by George RR MartinNow 50% OffCredit HarperVoyagerHBO/Warner Home Video Game of Thrones Seasons 1-8 - The Complete Series [DVD] [2019]Now 15% OffCredit HBO/Warner Home VideoHarperVoyager The Making of HBO’s House of the DragonNow 41% OffCredit HarperVoyagerColumbia For The Throne Music Inspired by the HBO Series Game of Thrones [Explicit]Credit HBO/Columbia RecordsMichael Joseph Game of Thrones A Guide to Westeros and Beyond The Complete SeriesNow 20% OffCredit Michael JosephPenguin Random House George RR Martin's A Game of Thrones Leather-Cloth Boxed SetCredit Amazon HarperCollins Publishers A Song of Ice and Fire, 7 VolumesNow 35% OffCredit AmazonActing Deputy News Editor, Digital Spy Emily is an experienced entertainment writer and editor, reporting on all things TV, film, soaps and showbiz. An NCTJ-qualified journalist, with a First Class Honours degree in Journalism from the University of Sussex, Emily has previously worked at Hello magazine, BBC South News and GoodtoKnow. She joined Digital Spy as Acting Deputy News Editor in May 2023. A small and big-screen obsessive – with subscriptions to every TV and film service under the sun – Emily knows her movie stars from soap stars, and is always clued up on the latest reality show dumping, just-dropped trailer or off-screen spat. She's interviewed a number of celebrities over the years, with highlights including The Masked Singer host Joel Dommett and GMB's Kate Garraway who "loved" her trousers. Emily counts Sharon Horgan and Julia Davis as her TV heroes, and is a loyal Wes Anderson fan.