However, as she grew older, much ofthe fiery rebelliousness that defined her character became far more subdued.
However,this creative decision was not without its sacrifices.
When Rhaenyra is first introduced, she is depicted as a fiery and self-assured young woman.
Theirfriendship helped emphasize the differencesin their characters that would later be a source of conflict.
‘House of the Dragon’ has already eclipsed ‘Game of Thrones’ in this department.
An important factor is also thatthe audience will be able to spend more time with Emma D’Arcyas Rhaenyra.
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.
House of the DragonSeason 2 premieres on June 16.
Season 1 is available to stream on Max in the U.S.
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