In an interview withThe Hollywood Reporter, Aegon himself,Tom Glynn-Carney, adds to the discussion.
The episode was the subject of tragic loss for both sides of the Dance of the Dragons.
Glynn-Carney reveals what was going through his characters mind at that moment.
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Aegon did not have the opportunity to see Aemonds private moments with himself.
But when he sees Criston, he puts away his weapon.
Aemond could have made a play for the Iron Throne, but he doesnt.
The reign of House Targaryen begins with this prequel to the popular HBO seriesGame of Thrones.Based on George R.R. Martin’sFire & Blood,House of the Dragonis set nearly 200 years beforeGame of Thrones, telling the story of the Targaryen civil war with King Viserys.
Some may argue that he needn’t have to.
In the following episode, Aemond quite easily finds his way to the greatest power in the land.
With Aegon out of commission, someone needs to rule in his stead.
The small council full of men overwhelmingly supports Aegons heir, Aemond, for the position.
Aemond wastes no time in planning their next attack.
The first five episodes are streaming now.