Alicent Hightower
Oct, 22 2022
HBO Issues Statement After the House of the Dragon Season Finale Leak
Ahead of its official release, the much-awaited House of the Dragon season 1 finale leaked online, prompting HBO to release an official statement explaining their regret and the source of the leak. The Game of Thrones prequel is based on....
Oct, 18 2022
HOTD: The Dance of the Dragons War Could’ve Been Avoided
The Dance of the Dragons is a sorrowful affair that resulted in immense bloodshed and the near-extinction of dragons. Sadly, the war also served as a “lesson” to other Targaryen kings to never name a female heir. In its nine....
Oct, 18 2022
HOTD Ep 9: The Green Council Succeeds in Crowning Aegon II King
We’re at the precipice of the Dance of the Dragons: Viserys is dead and the Green Council fervently conspires to have Aegon on the Throne. The situation favors them as Rhaenrya is neither aware of her father’s death, nor is....
Oct, 18 2022
The Tragedy of Alicent Hightower: The Queen Who Never Lived for Herself
It’s hard to sympathize with someone who has been marked as the face of the ‘bad’ side in a show. Alicent Hightower is one of George R.R Martin’s most complex characters till date. We’ve seen the passionate, conspiring, ambitious and....
Oct, 17 2022
House of the Dragon Episode 10: Release Date, Recap, and Speculation
Season 1 of House of the Dragon's penultimate episode has made the final placements to factions Green and Black after the Green Council schemed and succeeded in placing Aegon on the Iron Throne. Even though Rhaenys has warned them, and....
Oct, 17 2022
Where are Daemon and Rhaenyra in House of the Dragon episode 9?
House of the Dragon episode 9, titled “The Green Council” does not feature Daemon and Rhaenyra Targaryen. This is the first episode in the series where they did not appear. Rhaenyra and Daemon’s absence is crucial as it sets up....
Oct, 14 2022
House of the Dragon Episode 9 Images Reveal Green Council Scheming
House of the Dragon's penultimate episode will stream on HBO Max this Sunday, setting the stage for the season 1 finale and marking the beginning of Dance of the Dragons. HBO released official images of this week's episode 9, titled....
Oct, 11 2022
The Aftermath of the Dance of the Dragons Civil War in House of the Dragon
Dance of the Dragons is one of the most gruesome wars in the Game of Thrones universe for multiple reasons. The war killed most of the people who went into it. But, more importantly, most of the Targaryen dragons perished....
Oct, 10 2022
No, Aemond Did Not Steal Vhagar in HOTD. Here’s Why.
Immediately after Laena’s death, young Aemond ventures to bond with her dragon, the great Vhagar. Once this is discovered, accusations of him “stealing” Vhagar are hurled at him, and the ordeal ends with him losing an eye. Most folks will....