Tag: Matt Smith
REVIEW: House of the Dragon – Season 2, Episode 8, “The Queen Who Ever Was”
***SPOILERS*** In “The Queen Who Ever Was,” Tyland Lannister negotiates with the Triarchy of Essos to break the blockade. Larys tells Aegon he must leave King’s Landing and hide in Braavos. Jace bumps heads with Ulf. Corlys cautions Rhaenyra of the Greens’ strength. Ser Alfred arrives at Har...
Read MoreREVIEW: House of the Dragon – Season 2, Episode 7, “The Red Sowing”
***SPOILERS*** “The Red Sowing” picks up with Rhaenyra confronting Addam of Hull about claiming Seasmoke. He pledges to the rightful Queen, and she accepts his aid, bringing him back to Dragonstone. Alicent sneaks out of the Red Keep for some self-care. Larys learns Seasmoke has a rider but supp...
Read MoreREVIEW: House of the Dragon – Season 2, Episode 6, “Smallfolk”
***SPOILERS*** “Smallfolk” sees the Lannisters summon Prince Aemond to battle, much to his chagrin. Aemond dismisses Alicent from the Council as, back in Dragonstone, Corlys Velaryon accepts the role of Rhaenyra’s Hand. Rhaenyra seeks dragon riders among the other houses. Daemon sees his broth...
Read MoreREVIEW: House of the Dragon – Season 2, Episode 5, “Regent”
***SPOILERS*** “Regent” Opens with Rhaenyra and Corlys mourning the loss of Princess Rhaenys. Meleys is paraded through King’s Landing as a traitor as the King’s wounds are tended to. Meanwhile, Rhaenyra’s Council remains unwieldy, worse with Rhaenys gone. Jacaerys wants to confront Daemon...
Read MoreREVIEW: House of the Dragon – Season 2, Episode 4, “The Red Dragon and the Gold”
***SPOILERS*** In “The Red Dragon and the Gold,” Daemon continues to see visions of his child bride. Lord Tully’s heir comes to meet him, but Daemon doesn’t have time to speak with anyone besides the Lord. Rhaenys is called to Dragonstone. Alicent questions Viserys’ wishes for his successi...
Read MoreREVIEW: House of the Dragon – Season 2, Episode 3, “The Burning Mill”
***SPOILERS*** “The Burning Mill” displays the conflict between the Targaryens’ claims to the throne acted out by their commoner followers. The Blacks bury Arryk and Erryk. Criston Cole and Aemond plot to win over some of Rhaenyra’s pledges. Mysaria asks to join Rhaenyra’s court in exchang...
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