House of the Dragon
The Princess and the Queen
Season 1, Episode 6 · Aired 2022-09-25
Synopsis
Ten years after the wedding between Rhaenyra Targaryen and Laenor Velaryon, King Viserys survived his collapse and has now fathered 3 children with Alicent Hightower. Rhaenyra navigates Alicent's continued speculation about her parentage of children, while Daemon and Laena weigh an offer in Pentos.
In the series
This episode is part of House of the Dragon (2022–present) on HBO.
Targaryen prequel chaos — timelines, dragons, discourse.
Key cast
- Paddy Considine as King Viserys I Targaryen
- Matt Smith as Daemon Targaryen
- Emma D'Arcy as Rhaenyra Targaryen
- Olivia Cooke as Alicent Hightower
- Rhys Ifans as Otto Hightower
- Steve Toussaint as Corlys Velaryon