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House of the Dragon season 2, episode 2 picked up right where episode 1 left off on Sunday night -- with the Red Keep in utter chaos after the horrific beheading of Jaehaerys Targaryen. Spoilers ...
The episode stars Matt Smith as Prince Daemon Targaryen, Emma D'Arcy as Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen, Olivia Cooke as Queen Dowager Alicent Hightower, Steve Toussaint as Lord Corlys Velaryon, Sonoya Mizuno as Mysaria, Matthew Needham as Lord Larys "Clubfoot" Strong,Tom Glynn-Carney as King Aegon II Targaryen, Ewan Mitchell as Prince Aemond ...
Rhaenyra asks Daemon if he ordered Jaehaerys' death if Aemond was not found. She also asks if he resents her inheriting the throne rather than himself, then claims she can no longer trust him; an argument ensues. Daemon departs for Harrenhal to recruit allies. Rhaenyra sends Baela to scout King's Landing on her dragon, Moondancer.
At Storm's End, Lucerys meets and is harassed by his uncle Aemond; Aemond loses control of his dragon Vhagar, who kills Lucerys. Daemon informs Rhaenyra of her son's death. In the United States, the episode achieved a viewership of 9.3 million during its premiere night, with nearly 1.9 million viewers on linear television alone.
(In the book, Daemon meets his end after a dragon fight sends him and Aemond crashing into a lake.) Eventually, Rhaenyra will take the throne (which she does in the book — but it’s a short ...
However, throughout the season, House of the Dragon fans have been following a blacksmith named Hugh (Kieran Bew). In episode 7, the death of Hugh's sickly daughter motivated him to tell his wife ...
Aemond orders Criston to march on Harrenhal and dismisses Alicent from the Small Council. Ser Steffon Darklyn, a distant Targaryen descendant, attempts to claim Seasmoke and is incinerated. Daemon continues having disturbing dreams and irrationally believes he is being poisoned. Aemond orders Larys to summon Otto Hightower to court.
Here, Mitchell talks about Aemond’s rise to power, his crumbling relationship with Aegon — and how he’s the biggest “stan” for Matt Smith’s Daemon Targaryen.