However,it concludes with the culmination of the characters' diplomatic endeavors,promising a volatile Season 3.
What Happens Between Daemon and Rhaenyra?
Throughout Season 2, the Queen and her consort have been at odds.
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.
Daemon’s loyalty to Rhaenrya wavers as he considers ruling himself, creating further division between the couple.
The Season 2 finale puts this storyline to rest ashis final visionreveals to himthe prophecythat motivates Rhaenyra’s war.
This prophecy forces Daemon to accept his role in the larger Targaryen story.
However, things have gone too far for Rhaenyra to initiate a bloodless conquering.
She gives Alicent a choice: a son for a son.
With Rhaenyra’s price, Aegon’s departure puts Alicent’s arrangement in jeopardy.
Unlike the others who fight for their own ambitions or justice, Helaena knows what will happen.
Her conversation with Aemond leaves two important bits of information for the series to continue.
First, Helaena knows thatAemond tried to kill Aegon.
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Helaena’s powers are no joke and will certainly be something to watch for as the series continues.
Yet a host of Rivermen led by Daemon are currently at the castle, threatening a collision.
Meanwhile, the Lannister army comes from the Westerlands and has the same destination.
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These arrivals build anticipation for the fighting that is sure to result.
Yet another army has larger implications.
In the momentary glimpse, Tessarion’s significance is easy to miss.
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The last minutes provide even more cliffhangers for the audience to consider.Rhaena finds the dragonwho is terrorizing the Vale.
In another twist,Otto Hightower briefly appears, now imprisonedby a mysterious enemy.
House of the Dragonis available for streaming exclusively on Max in the U.S.
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