1 00:02:21,298 --> 00:02:23,800 House Velaryon is coming for you! 2 00:02:24,468 --> 00:02:27,471 The Sea Snake will have your poxy fucking head! 3 00:02:28,096 --> 00:02:30,515 No, no, no. No, please! 4 00:02:37,439 --> 00:02:40,025 Fuck you, Prince Drahar! 5 00:02:40,108 --> 00:02:43,570 Fuck your whore mother and bastard father! 6 00:02:46,031 --> 00:02:48,658 No, no! No! 7 00:03:12,849 --> 00:03:14,101 Dragon! 8 00:03:14,184 --> 00:03:17,396 Hail Prince Daemon! 9 00:03:19,856 --> 00:03:23,026 Burn the fucking Triarchy cunts alive! 10 00:03:30,742 --> 00:03:32,160 Here, my Prince. 11 00:03:33,328 --> 00:03:35,080 Save me! 12 00:03:43,672 --> 00:03:45,132 To the caves! Now! 13 00:03:53,306 --> 00:03:55,016 Retreat to the caves! 14 00:04:17,914 --> 00:04:19,291 Where are you? 15 00:04:21,710 --> 00:04:23,920 Come out and face me, Drahar! 16 00:04:26,006 --> 00:04:28,258 Come out, Drahar! 17 00:04:28,758 --> 00:04:30,469 Where are you? 18 00:04:31,511 --> 00:04:34,014 I'm gonna feed you to your own crabs! 19 00:04:34,806 --> 00:04:36,308 Where are you? 20 00:05:14,346 --> 00:05:15,826 He has your hair, Your Grace. 21 00:05:17,057 --> 00:05:18,558 He does have my hair. 22 00:05:18,642 --> 00:05:21,102 - He has your eyes, Your Grace. - Yes, he does. 23 00:05:23,188 --> 00:05:24,665 And you have my nose, don't you? 24 00:05:24,689 --> 00:05:28,860 Two years old and already our boy has a kingly presence. 25 00:05:29,361 --> 00:05:32,197 He may yet, brother, but this morning he insisted on eating 26 00:05:32,280 --> 00:05:33,990 porridge with his hands. 27 00:05:35,617 --> 00:05:36,910 He will grow. 28 00:05:38,245 --> 00:05:41,081 We're quite a party assembled in his honor. 29 00:05:42,040 --> 00:05:45,502 And surely by the end of this hunt, we shall have more to celebrate. 30 00:05:45,585 --> 00:05:47,712 And what is that, pray tell. 31 00:05:47,796 --> 00:05:49,965 It is Aegon's second name day. 32 00:05:50,048 --> 00:05:51,466 His infancy's behind him. 33 00:05:51,967 --> 00:05:54,594 It only remains for Viserys to name him heir to the throne. 34 00:05:54,678 --> 00:05:56,930 I wouldn't be so sure. 35 00:05:57,013 --> 00:05:58,515 He's the King's firstborn son. 36 00:05:58,598 --> 00:06:01,476 I don't know that His Grace sees it so clearly. 37 00:06:03,144 --> 00:06:05,772 Then it lies with you to make him see it... 38 00:06:06,523 --> 00:06:08,358 Lord Hand. 39 00:06:08,441 --> 00:06:09,859 Your Grace... 40 00:06:11,778 --> 00:06:13,989 I bring urgent news from the Stepstones. 41 00:06:14,656 --> 00:06:16,992 The Crabfeeder has dug in for siege on Bloodstone 42 00:06:17,075 --> 00:06:19,536 while his men sabotage our fleet under the cover of dark. 43 00:06:19,619 --> 00:06:20,996 Not today, Tyland. 44 00:06:21,079 --> 00:06:24,207 The matter of the Stepstones is regrettably urgent. 45 00:06:24,291 --> 00:06:26,001 It's been three years. 46 00:06:26,084 --> 00:06:28,336 It can wait another three days. 47 00:06:32,507 --> 00:06:34,593 Come, eat. 48 00:06:34,676 --> 00:06:36,928 Fortify yourselves for the journey. 49 00:06:38,096 --> 00:06:39,222 Please. 50 00:06:39,931 --> 00:06:41,308 Is the baggage train ready? 51 00:06:41,391 --> 00:06:43,518 It is presently massing at the River Gate. 52 00:06:43,602 --> 00:06:46,354 Lord Jason expects us in the Kingswood before midday. 53 00:06:46,438 --> 00:06:49,733 - Have you seen Rhaenyra? - I have not, Your Grace. 54 00:06:51,818 --> 00:06:55,113 With the Triarchy now sheltering in Bloodstone's caves, 55 00:06:55,196 --> 00:06:57,616 the threat of the dragons is blunted. 56 00:06:57,699 --> 00:06:59,743 They don't have foot soldiers. 57 00:06:59,826 --> 00:07:03,204 But their sellswords have been withdrawing in droves, Your Grace. 58 00:07:03,288 --> 00:07:06,499 Even the mercenaries can see that it is a losing effort. 59 00:07:06,583 --> 00:07:07,667 Where's Rhaenyra? 60 00:07:08,209 --> 00:07:09,836 I cannot be sure at present, Your Grace. 61 00:07:09,919 --> 00:07:13,006 The Velaryon forces have suffered heavy attrition, Your Grace. 62 00:07:13,882 --> 00:07:16,593 The seeds of dissent are sown amongst the rank and file. 63 00:07:17,344 --> 00:07:19,387 Daemon has driven the men hard. 64 00:07:19,471 --> 00:07:21,931 They have begun to question his command. 65 00:07:22,932 --> 00:07:25,518 If the Crown were ever to intervene... 66 00:07:25,602 --> 00:07:26,829 - Tyland... - ... now is the time. 67 00:07:26,853 --> 00:07:29,189 Daemon and the Sea Snake started their war 68 00:07:29,272 --> 00:07:31,316 without His Grace's leave. 69 00:07:31,399 --> 00:07:34,110 Were he to intervene now after so long, 70 00:07:34,194 --> 00:07:36,029 it would make the Crown appear weak. 71 00:07:36,112 --> 00:07:37,614 Can someone tell me 72 00:07:37,697 --> 00:07:40,617 where in the seven hells Rhaenyra might be? 73 00:07:40,700 --> 00:07:45,789 Under the dragon's eye 74 00:07:46,915 --> 00:07:52,087 Under the dragon's eye 75 00:07:52,629 --> 00:07:53,713 Again. 76 00:07:55,090 --> 00:07:57,300 Perhaps the Princess might like to hear something else? 77 00:07:57,384 --> 00:07:59,219 She would not. Play it again. 78 00:08:05,266 --> 00:08:08,311 She fled with her ships 79 00:08:08,395 --> 00:08:11,231 And her people 80 00:08:11,314 --> 00:08:14,484 Her heart broken for those... 81 00:08:15,485 --> 00:08:16,820 Your Grace. 82 00:08:16,903 --> 00:08:18,279 Did I say to stop? 83 00:08:22,659 --> 00:08:24,869 From the beginning. 84 00:08:30,500 --> 00:08:33,504 She fled with her ships 85 00:08:33,586 --> 00:08:36,506 - Rhaenyra? - Yes, my queen? 86 00:08:37,215 --> 00:08:39,509 Your presence is wanted in the outer courtyard. 87 00:08:39,592 --> 00:08:41,761 The royal hunt readies to depart. 88 00:08:41,845 --> 00:08:44,723 I've decided to remain here and read instead. 89 00:08:46,766 --> 00:08:48,184 You may go, Samwell. 90 00:08:48,935 --> 00:08:51,312 You are to stay by order of the Princess. 91 00:08:52,021 --> 00:08:55,191 The Queen commands you to leave the Godswood at once. 92 00:08:57,610 --> 00:08:58,820 Princess. 93 00:09:01,948 --> 00:09:03,032 Your Grace. 94 00:09:06,745 --> 00:09:08,505 The King wishes for you to join us. 95 00:09:08,580 --> 00:09:11,374 The King has much to celebrate. He does not need me. 96 00:09:11,458 --> 00:09:13,218 He wants for us all to be together. 97 00:09:14,085 --> 00:09:17,088 Perhaps the hunt could be... fun. 98 00:09:18,256 --> 00:09:20,008 Is it the King's command? 99 00:09:21,050 --> 00:09:23,261 - Yes, but it... - Then at once, Your Grace. 100 00:09:24,179 --> 00:09:25,388 But it needn't be. 101 00:09:26,347 --> 00:09:29,768 None of it needs be this way in truth, Rhaenyra. 102 00:09:38,568 --> 00:09:40,528 Well, isn't this splendid? 103 00:09:40,987 --> 00:09:42,989 The whole of our family off to celebration 104 00:09:43,072 --> 00:09:44,991 and adventure in the Kingswood. 105 00:09:51,790 --> 00:09:53,833 Should you be traveling in such condition? 106 00:09:53,917 --> 00:09:56,711 The maester said that being out in nature would do me well. 107 00:09:57,212 --> 00:10:00,423 Well, you will be with your own child sooner than late, 108 00:10:00,507 --> 00:10:02,550 and make me a proud grandsire. 109 00:10:04,219 --> 00:10:06,304 It's not so bad. 110 00:10:06,387 --> 00:10:09,808 The days are long, but Aegon came quickly and without fuss. 111 00:10:17,732 --> 00:10:19,943 You should ride out with me today. 112 00:10:20,902 --> 00:10:21,986 Join in the chase. 113 00:10:22,862 --> 00:10:24,072 I'd rather not. 114 00:10:24,823 --> 00:10:27,992 The boars squeal like children when they're being slaughtered. 115 00:10:28,076 --> 00:10:30,370 I find it discomforting. 116 00:10:30,453 --> 00:10:32,121 It's a hunt, Rhaenyra. 117 00:10:34,749 --> 00:10:37,502 How would you like to participate? 118 00:10:37,585 --> 00:10:38,878 I'm not sure why I must. 119 00:10:38,962 --> 00:10:41,047 Because you are my daughter... 120 00:10:41,130 --> 00:10:42,215 The Princess. 121 00:10:43,258 --> 00:10:44,926 And you have duties. 122 00:10:45,009 --> 00:10:47,011 As I am ceaselessly reminded. 123 00:10:47,095 --> 00:10:49,389 - I'm sorry? - As I am ceaselessly reminded. 124 00:10:49,472 --> 00:10:52,684 You wouldn't need to be reminded if you ever attended to them. 125 00:10:52,767 --> 00:10:54,769 No one's here for me. 126 00:11:56,748 --> 00:11:59,792 Hail, hail Aegon, the Conqueror-Babe, Second of His Name! 127 00:12:00,877 --> 00:12:03,630 Here's to His Grace on his second name day! 128 00:12:50,134 --> 00:12:53,096 Lady Johanna was reported to have been abducted 129 00:12:53,179 --> 00:12:56,307 when one of Lord Swann's ships sailed through the Stepstones. 130 00:12:56,391 --> 00:12:58,101 What will happen to Lady Johanna? 131 00:12:58,184 --> 00:13:01,020 She's to be sold to a pillow house in the Free Cities 132 00:13:01,104 --> 00:13:03,106 if you believe the rumors. 133 00:13:04,565 --> 00:13:07,193 I fear the gods did not make me for hunting. 134 00:13:07,276 --> 00:13:08,695 Might I sit with you, my ladies? 135 00:13:08,778 --> 00:13:10,571 But of course. Please join us. 136 00:13:11,447 --> 00:13:14,951 Larys Strong, the youngest son of our Master of Law, Lord Lyonel. 137 00:13:15,034 --> 00:13:16,577 My lord husband says that no king 138 00:13:16,661 --> 00:13:19,247 has even been able to tame the Stepstones for long. 139 00:13:19,330 --> 00:13:22,375 It's an inhospitable place suited only for savages. 140 00:13:22,458 --> 00:13:26,087 Perhaps the Princess... can give us some insight. 141 00:13:26,879 --> 00:13:30,675 Oh, I'm not sure how I could. I've never been to the Stepstones. 142 00:13:30,758 --> 00:13:33,761 Your dear uncle is the great mind behind this war. 143 00:13:33,845 --> 00:13:35,722 - Is he not? - I wouldn't know. 144 00:13:35,805 --> 00:13:37,223 I've not spoken to Daemon in years. 145 00:13:37,306 --> 00:13:39,225 Since you supplanted him as heir. 146 00:13:39,308 --> 00:13:41,477 Daemon made his choices, Lady Ceira. 147 00:13:42,145 --> 00:13:43,855 The Princess was more suited to the role. 148 00:13:45,023 --> 00:13:48,026 He's made a mess and the King must put an end to it. 149 00:13:48,109 --> 00:13:52,280 Send fleets and men and clear out the Triarchy for good. 150 00:13:53,489 --> 00:13:55,116 But the Crown is not at war. 151 00:13:55,867 --> 00:13:58,953 The Crown... is at war, Princess. 152 00:13:59,037 --> 00:14:00,788 Though your father refuses to admit it, 153 00:14:00,872 --> 00:14:03,708 we've been dragged into it by your uncle and the Sea Snake. 154 00:14:03,791 --> 00:14:07,336 And how have you served the realm of late, Lady Redwyne, by eating cake? 155 00:14:40,453 --> 00:14:42,538 I wonder, Princess... 156 00:14:42,622 --> 00:14:45,249 was your own second name day as grand as this? 157 00:14:45,917 --> 00:14:48,753 I honestly don't recall and neither will Aegon. 158 00:14:51,380 --> 00:14:52,715 Lord Jason Lannister. 159 00:14:53,883 --> 00:14:56,135 I gathered that from all the lions. 160 00:14:56,219 --> 00:14:58,221 I don't think we've been properly introduced. 161 00:15:01,307 --> 00:15:04,310 Your twin serves on my father's council. 162 00:15:04,811 --> 00:15:07,230 Tyland is... 163 00:15:07,313 --> 00:15:10,525 frightfully dull, gods love him. 164 00:15:10,608 --> 00:15:12,401 The finest honeyed wine you'll ever taste. 165 00:15:12,485 --> 00:15:15,113 - Made in Lannisport, of course. - Of course. 166 00:15:16,823 --> 00:15:19,909 The Kingswood, it's fine hunting ground. 167 00:15:19,992 --> 00:15:22,453 But the best spot is to be found at Casterly Rock, 168 00:15:22,537 --> 00:15:24,288 near my home. 169 00:15:24,372 --> 00:15:25,665 Have you been? 170 00:15:25,748 --> 00:15:27,834 Um, once... on tour 171 00:15:27,917 --> 00:15:29,544 with my mother when I was young, 172 00:15:29,627 --> 00:15:32,255 and honestly can't recall much of that either. 173 00:15:32,338 --> 00:15:35,138 The Rock is thrice the height of the Hightower in Oldtown, 174 00:15:35,216 --> 00:15:37,176 taller still than the Wall in the North. 175 00:15:37,260 --> 00:15:38,636 It's been said that 176 00:15:38,719 --> 00:15:42,098 if one were to stand in the tower... on a perfect day, 177 00:15:42,181 --> 00:15:45,017 one could see clear across the Sunset Sea. 178 00:15:45,977 --> 00:15:47,395 It must be quite something. 179 00:15:47,478 --> 00:15:50,648 Mmm, I don't have a Dragonpit, of course, but... 180 00:15:50,731 --> 00:15:53,359 I do have the means and resources to build one. 181 00:15:54,485 --> 00:15:56,487 Why would you need a Dragonpit? 182 00:15:57,071 --> 00:15:58,906 To house dragons, of course. 183 00:15:58,990 --> 00:16:00,992 I'd do anything for my queen... 184 00:16:02,034 --> 00:16:04,620 or... lady wife. 185 00:16:10,334 --> 00:16:11,586 Thank you for the wine. 186 00:16:26,142 --> 00:16:28,352 Is that what I am to you? 187 00:16:28,436 --> 00:16:31,063 A prize to proffer about to the great houses? 188 00:16:35,818 --> 00:16:37,820 You're of age, Rhaenyra. 189 00:16:39,071 --> 00:16:40,823 And Jason Lannister is an excellent match. 190 00:16:40,907 --> 00:16:42,491 He's arrogant and self-serious. 191 00:16:42,575 --> 00:16:44,785 I thought you might have that in common. 192 00:16:45,953 --> 00:16:47,288 Since you came of age, 193 00:16:47,371 --> 00:16:49,665 I've been slowly drowning in a lake of parchment 194 00:16:49,749 --> 00:16:51,584 flung from every corner of the realm. 195 00:16:51,667 --> 00:16:53,502 Marriage proposals, all. 196 00:16:53,586 --> 00:16:56,631 And I have tried often to discuss it with you, 197 00:16:56,714 --> 00:16:58,424 but you've refused me at every turn. 198 00:16:58,507 --> 00:17:00,343 That is because I do not wish to get married. 199 00:17:00,426 --> 00:17:03,012 Even I do not exist above tradition and duty, Rhaenyra! 200 00:17:03,095 --> 00:17:04,972 Excuse me, Your Grace. 201 00:17:13,231 --> 00:17:14,523 You must marry. 202 00:17:17,944 --> 00:17:19,362 - Yes? - The royal huntsman 203 00:17:19,445 --> 00:17:20,696 have sent a report, Your Grace. 204 00:17:20,780 --> 00:17:23,699 There's been a sighting of a white hart. 205 00:17:25,201 --> 00:17:27,411 The stag is "The King of the Kingswood," Your Grace. 206 00:17:27,495 --> 00:17:30,414 A regal portent for Prince Aegon's name day. 207 00:17:52,645 --> 00:17:54,063 Princess. 208 00:18:00,653 --> 00:18:02,071 Princess, wait! 209 00:18:21,924 --> 00:18:23,134 Princess, slow down! 210 00:18:32,768 --> 00:18:33,853 Princess! 211 00:18:36,522 --> 00:18:37,523 No! 212 00:18:39,608 --> 00:18:42,111 Whoa, whoa, now! 213 00:18:50,328 --> 00:18:52,330 What happened back there? 214 00:18:53,456 --> 00:18:55,541 My father... 215 00:18:55,624 --> 00:18:58,461 trying to sell me off to Jason Lannister. 216 00:19:00,796 --> 00:19:04,592 Was I named heir to the Iron Throne 217 00:19:04,675 --> 00:19:07,219 so that I might only further raise the standing 218 00:19:07,303 --> 00:19:09,305 of a Lord of Casterly Rock? 219 00:19:12,767 --> 00:19:14,435 Do you want me to kill him? 220 00:19:20,066 --> 00:19:23,152 We should return to camp, Princess. 221 00:19:26,155 --> 00:19:27,782 It's a beautiful day. 222 00:19:28,657 --> 00:19:30,659 We should take in the Kingswood. 223 00:19:36,290 --> 00:19:38,959 Were you ever betrothed, Ser Criston? 224 00:19:39,043 --> 00:19:41,712 I had an adventurous youth when my father 225 00:19:41,796 --> 00:19:44,423 served at Blackhaven, to be sure. 226 00:19:44,507 --> 00:19:47,343 But my station was never high enough for a formal betrothal. 227 00:19:47,927 --> 00:19:50,137 Before I spoke my vows as a knight of the Kingsguard, 228 00:19:50,221 --> 00:19:52,223 I could've married a common-born girl had I wished. 229 00:19:52,306 --> 00:19:55,601 How lucky you are to have a say in your own life. 230 00:19:55,684 --> 00:19:58,938 Many in the realm would gladly trade positions with you, Princess. 231 00:20:00,731 --> 00:20:03,734 Only because none of them has ever held my position. 232 00:20:04,777 --> 00:20:07,780 I may be the Princess of Dragonstone, but I am toothless. 233 00:20:10,408 --> 00:20:11,617 One day... 234 00:20:12,535 --> 00:20:14,578 not so long ago, 235 00:20:14,662 --> 00:20:18,165 you held enough power to write my name into the White Book. 236 00:20:18,249 --> 00:20:20,167 And when your father named me to his Kingsguard, 237 00:20:20,251 --> 00:20:22,670 it was the highest honor any Cole have ever known. 238 00:20:23,879 --> 00:20:25,881 All that I have, I owe to you. 239 00:20:27,967 --> 00:20:30,970 Now I'd hardly call that toothless, Princess. 240 00:21:03,377 --> 00:21:05,337 - Your Grace. - How far? 241 00:21:05,421 --> 00:21:08,090 Her droppings were found half a league to the east. 242 00:21:10,801 --> 00:21:11,801 Oh. 243 00:21:12,636 --> 00:21:13,846 Still fresh. 244 00:21:13,929 --> 00:21:15,848 Between two and three hours, Your Grace. 245 00:21:15,931 --> 00:21:17,683 My best scouts spied him. 246 00:21:17,766 --> 00:21:20,019 The beast is upward of 35 stone. 247 00:21:20,102 --> 00:21:22,480 And we now have his trail. 248 00:21:22,563 --> 00:21:25,733 - Aye. - Before the dragons ruled over Westeros, 249 00:21:25,816 --> 00:21:28,486 the white hart was a symbol of royalty in these lands. 250 00:21:30,070 --> 00:21:31,822 And on this day of all days. 251 00:21:32,865 --> 00:21:35,826 I've never been one for signs and portents, Your Grace, 252 00:21:35,910 --> 00:21:39,121 but if the gods did wish to show their favor... 253 00:22:21,247 --> 00:22:22,581 Your Grace... 254 00:22:25,584 --> 00:22:29,421 I had this forged in the Golden Gallery in honor of Prince Aegon. 255 00:22:35,511 --> 00:22:36,511 Uh... 256 00:22:41,183 --> 00:22:42,268 It's quite a thing. 257 00:22:44,061 --> 00:22:45,271 I hope it might provide 258 00:22:45,354 --> 00:22:47,439 the killing stroke against your white hart. 259 00:22:50,317 --> 00:22:52,319 The King of the Kingswood. 260 00:22:53,988 --> 00:22:56,991 It's as if the Seven themselves have blessed this day. 261 00:22:57,074 --> 00:23:00,077 Thank you for your generosity. 262 00:23:02,913 --> 00:23:04,540 I would be honored 263 00:23:05,666 --> 00:23:08,669 to take the Princess Rhaenyra to wife, Your Grace. 264 00:23:10,004 --> 00:23:11,589 What I offer you, 265 00:23:11,672 --> 00:23:14,967 The Crown and your daughter, is strength. 266 00:23:17,678 --> 00:23:21,849 Do you think that House Targaryen wants for strength? 267 00:23:22,308 --> 00:23:25,269 If someone offered you more dragons, would you not take them? 268 00:23:25,936 --> 00:23:28,564 Do you have dragons to offer? 269 00:23:31,025 --> 00:23:33,402 Casterly Rock is a splendid seat. 270 00:23:33,485 --> 00:23:36,697 Rhaenyra may take her place there by my side, without shame, 271 00:23:36,780 --> 00:23:39,783 and feel herself well-compensated for her loss in station. 272 00:23:40,492 --> 00:23:42,494 What loss of station? 273 00:23:43,329 --> 00:23:46,540 If you were to name young Aegon heir, Your Grace. 274 00:23:46,624 --> 00:23:48,834 And when would I be doing that? 275 00:23:50,210 --> 00:23:54,006 I had assumed... As he's your firstborn son... 276 00:23:54,089 --> 00:23:57,009 - Many of us had assumed... - Many of us, you say? 277 00:23:58,010 --> 00:24:00,596 Have your bannermen questioned my choice of heir? 278 00:24:00,679 --> 00:24:01,889 Of course not, Your Grace. 279 00:24:01,972 --> 00:24:04,141 It is your sworn duty to report rebellion 280 00:24:04,224 --> 00:24:06,393 - stirring in my kingdom. - Rebellion? 281 00:24:06,477 --> 00:24:09,063 There's been nothing of the sort, Your Grace. 282 00:24:09,146 --> 00:24:13,192 I did not decide to name Rhaenyra my heir on a whim. 283 00:24:14,443 --> 00:24:18,197 All the lords of the kingdom would do well to remember that. 284 00:24:20,908 --> 00:24:23,911 Thank you... for the gift. 285 00:24:27,122 --> 00:24:28,332 Your Grace. 286 00:24:32,961 --> 00:24:34,046 Wine. 287 00:24:47,017 --> 00:24:50,562 The huntsman has the trail, Your Grace, and has sent out the hounds. 288 00:24:50,646 --> 00:24:52,940 It won't be long now until the white hart is cornered. 289 00:24:53,023 --> 00:24:55,651 Your prize is within reach. 290 00:24:57,695 --> 00:25:00,698 What do you make of Lord Jason's proposal? 291 00:25:01,281 --> 00:25:04,076 That man's pride has pride. 292 00:25:07,287 --> 00:25:10,708 You're not only Rhaenyra's father, you're the King. 293 00:25:11,583 --> 00:25:13,419 She'll do as you command. 294 00:25:14,670 --> 00:25:18,090 It is not my wish to command her, Otto. 295 00:25:18,173 --> 00:25:20,175 I want her to be happy. 296 00:25:26,056 --> 00:25:29,059 There is another choice beyond Casterly Rock. 297 00:25:30,269 --> 00:25:33,522 One, perhaps, you might be more comfortable with. 298 00:25:33,605 --> 00:25:36,400 One... closer to home. 299 00:25:37,067 --> 00:25:39,194 Who do you have in mind? 300 00:25:42,489 --> 00:25:43,866 Prince Aegon. 301 00:25:53,041 --> 00:25:54,752 The boy just turned two, Otto. 302 00:25:54,835 --> 00:25:56,920 Yes, but it would cease 303 00:25:57,004 --> 00:25:59,506 the endless proposals for Rhaenyra's hand. 304 00:26:01,341 --> 00:26:04,762 - Betroth them. - I came here to hunt... 305 00:26:04,845 --> 00:26:08,849 not to be suffocated by all this fucking politicking. 306 00:26:09,975 --> 00:26:11,977 Let us speak no more of it. 307 00:27:04,530 --> 00:27:07,825 We've sent out riders to find Rhaenyra, Your Grace. 308 00:27:08,325 --> 00:27:11,203 Ser Criston went after her, so the hope is that they are together. 309 00:27:11,286 --> 00:27:13,664 The girl is a heedless contrarian. 310 00:27:14,957 --> 00:27:17,626 If I instead forbade her to wed a Lannister, 311 00:27:17,709 --> 00:27:20,921 she would've run off with Lord Jason out of spite. 312 00:27:22,422 --> 00:27:25,050 A truly great Targaryen King I am. 313 00:27:26,051 --> 00:27:29,346 Powerless over mine own daughter of seven-and-ten. 314 00:27:30,180 --> 00:27:32,850 King Jaehaerys ruled over half a century of peace 315 00:27:32,933 --> 00:27:36,395 while his children drove him to the edge of madness... 316 00:27:36,478 --> 00:27:38,689 his daughters, in particular. 317 00:27:38,772 --> 00:27:41,149 It is tradition, Your Grace. 318 00:27:48,073 --> 00:27:50,617 Do you wish to hear my opinion on the matter? 319 00:27:55,080 --> 00:27:56,832 Should I guess? 320 00:27:58,959 --> 00:28:00,669 You believe that your son, 321 00:28:00,752 --> 00:28:03,255 Ser Harwin "Breakbones," 322 00:28:03,338 --> 00:28:06,550 the strongest knight in the Seven Kingdoms, 323 00:28:06,633 --> 00:28:08,886 is the best match for Rhaenyra. 324 00:28:10,679 --> 00:28:12,764 You flatter me, Your Grace, but no. 325 00:28:13,807 --> 00:28:16,101 It would seem to me the best match for Rhaenyra 326 00:28:16,184 --> 00:28:17,769 is the son of the Sea Snake, 327 00:28:17,853 --> 00:28:19,021 Ser Laenor. 328 00:28:20,188 --> 00:28:23,275 Some years ago, I counseled you to take his sister to wife. 329 00:28:23,358 --> 00:28:25,360 My reasoning remains the same. 330 00:28:26,403 --> 00:28:29,031 Laenor is of pure Valyrian descent. 331 00:28:29,865 --> 00:28:32,743 He shares blood with your cousin, the Princess Rhaenys. 332 00:28:33,368 --> 00:28:36,788 And he is the heir to the wealthiest house in the realm. 333 00:28:37,748 --> 00:28:39,166 The breach between your houses 334 00:28:39,249 --> 00:28:40,918 has not narrowed since I last spoke of it. 335 00:28:41,001 --> 00:28:43,211 It would do much to assuage Lord Corlys 336 00:28:43,295 --> 00:28:46,131 of any slights real... or imagined. 337 00:28:51,970 --> 00:28:54,264 We must pray, of course, that Laenor survives 338 00:28:54,348 --> 00:28:55,849 the fighting in the Stepstones. 339 00:29:34,888 --> 00:29:37,891 Princess, I must make a final plea that we return to the camp. 340 00:29:39,267 --> 00:29:41,269 I rather prefer it here. 341 00:29:43,188 --> 00:29:46,400 His Grace is certain to be worried by your absence. 342 00:29:46,483 --> 00:29:50,487 His Grace can worry himself to death if he so likes. 343 00:30:00,789 --> 00:30:02,290 Tell me something, Ser Criston. 344 00:30:04,084 --> 00:30:07,087 Do you think the realm will ever accept me as their Queen? 345 00:30:14,761 --> 00:30:17,389 They'll have no choice but to, Princess. 346 00:32:13,421 --> 00:32:15,423 Is everything all right, Your Grace? 347 00:32:19,219 --> 00:32:20,595 You know, I... 348 00:32:21,596 --> 00:32:25,809 I named her to protect the realm from Daemon. 349 00:32:28,436 --> 00:32:30,272 She was my only child. 350 00:32:31,773 --> 00:32:33,775 "The Realm's Delight." 351 00:32:34,693 --> 00:32:36,695 I named her out of love 352 00:32:37,821 --> 00:32:39,990 because I no longer believed... 353 00:32:41,533 --> 00:32:43,160 Believed what, my love? 354 00:32:51,585 --> 00:32:54,588 Many in my line have been dragonriders. 355 00:32:56,673 --> 00:32:59,050 Very few among us have been dreamers. 356 00:33:03,555 --> 00:33:06,057 What is the power of a dragon... 357 00:33:06,141 --> 00:33:08,101 next to the power of prophecy? 358 00:33:08,185 --> 00:33:09,644 The hour is too late, husband. 359 00:33:09,728 --> 00:33:11,813 When Rhaenyra was a child... 360 00:33:12,814 --> 00:33:14,816 I saw it in a dream... 361 00:33:15,984 --> 00:33:18,403 as vivid as these flames, I saw it. 362 00:33:20,155 --> 00:33:23,742 A male babe born to me... 363 00:33:23,825 --> 00:33:25,827 wearing the Conqueror's crown. 364 00:33:28,163 --> 00:33:30,624 And I so wanted it to be true, 365 00:33:30,707 --> 00:33:32,918 to be a dreamer myself. 366 00:33:35,128 --> 00:33:38,131 I sought that vision again, night after night... 367 00:33:39,507 --> 00:33:41,509 but it never came again. 368 00:33:43,094 --> 00:33:46,181 I poured all my thought and will into it. 369 00:33:48,683 --> 00:33:51,311 And my obsession killed Rhaenyra's mother. 370 00:33:51,394 --> 00:33:52,854 Viserys. 371 00:33:53,897 --> 00:33:58,902 I thought Rhaenyra was the way out of my abyss of grief and regret. 372 00:34:00,862 --> 00:34:03,323 And naming her heir would begin to set things right. 373 00:34:03,406 --> 00:34:06,409 - Oh, it did. - I never imagined I would remarry... 374 00:34:07,327 --> 00:34:08,954 that I would have a son. 375 00:34:13,959 --> 00:34:15,961 What if I was wrong? 376 00:35:17,731 --> 00:35:18,940 Left. 377 00:35:27,324 --> 00:35:29,576 He may not be white, Your Grace. 378 00:35:29,659 --> 00:35:30,785 But he's a big lad. 379 00:35:37,792 --> 00:35:41,171 Your Grace... for the kill. 380 00:36:06,821 --> 00:36:08,448 Right here, Your Grace. 381 00:36:38,853 --> 00:36:41,856 One more time, Your Grace. A little bit to your left. 382 00:38:13,323 --> 00:38:14,741 No. 383 00:39:37,699 --> 00:39:38,992 Come, sweet Prince. 384 00:39:39,075 --> 00:39:41,244 Let's give Her Grace some peace. 385 00:39:56,175 --> 00:39:58,011 Did you enjoy the hunt, Your Grace? 386 00:39:59,178 --> 00:40:02,640 - Well enough. - How fared my grandson? 387 00:40:03,766 --> 00:40:06,352 The ladies Lannister and Redwyne were quite taken with him. 388 00:40:06,436 --> 00:40:08,438 As they should be. 389 00:40:09,355 --> 00:40:11,357 He's the future of the realm. 390 00:40:12,942 --> 00:40:15,945 You yourself witnessed the scale of the celebration, 391 00:40:16,029 --> 00:40:18,281 how it's united the men. 392 00:40:18,364 --> 00:40:19,782 When you bore the King a son, 393 00:40:19,866 --> 00:40:23,077 you ended 15 years of uncertainty and doubt. 394 00:40:24,078 --> 00:40:25,496 Aegon, like his namesake, 395 00:40:25,580 --> 00:40:27,999 was born to rule the Seven Kingdoms. 396 00:40:28,916 --> 00:40:32,920 If Viserys were to name him heir, the realm would fete him for it. 397 00:40:38,509 --> 00:40:40,136 And does this not please you? 398 00:40:40,595 --> 00:40:44,223 - Do you not want your son to be King? - And what mother wouldn't? 399 00:40:45,350 --> 00:40:47,310 You mustn't ignore the certain truth 400 00:40:47,393 --> 00:40:50,521 that if Rhaenyra were to step over Aegon to ascend the throne, 401 00:40:50,605 --> 00:40:52,940 the realm would tear itself apart. 402 00:40:54,901 --> 00:40:58,112 They all swore obeisance to her, our house among them. 403 00:40:58,196 --> 00:41:00,198 That was before Aegon. 404 00:41:01,532 --> 00:41:02,950 Rhaenyra will be a good queen. 405 00:41:03,034 --> 00:41:07,455 It wouldn't matter if she were Jaehaerys himself born again. 406 00:41:09,415 --> 00:41:12,335 - Rhaenyra is a woman. - What of my son? 407 00:41:12,418 --> 00:41:15,338 Would you have me raise a man to steal his own sister's birthright? 408 00:41:15,421 --> 00:41:18,341 It is Aegon that's being robbed. 409 00:41:18,424 --> 00:41:20,385 He's the firstborn son of the King. 410 00:41:20,468 --> 00:41:22,553 To deny that he is heir to the throne 411 00:41:22,637 --> 00:41:25,014 is to assail the laws of gods and men. 412 00:41:27,225 --> 00:41:31,187 The road ahead is uncertain, but the end is clear. 413 00:41:31,270 --> 00:41:33,272 Aegon will be king. 414 00:41:35,024 --> 00:41:37,652 You must guide Viserys towards reason. 415 00:41:40,446 --> 00:41:42,448 He'll never find it on his own. 416 00:41:50,373 --> 00:41:51,958 How are you feeling, husband? 417 00:41:52,041 --> 00:41:55,002 The gods have punished me for my indulgences. 418 00:41:55,086 --> 00:41:57,255 At least the wine was good. 419 00:41:57,338 --> 00:41:58,898 Too good. 420 00:42:10,977 --> 00:42:13,062 I was hoping we might discuss something. 421 00:42:16,190 --> 00:42:17,400 Rhaenyra? 422 00:42:21,487 --> 00:42:23,906 I do not think she enjoyed Jason Lannister's company. 423 00:42:25,241 --> 00:42:27,452 She is cross. 424 00:42:27,535 --> 00:42:29,412 I warned you that she would be. 425 00:42:29,495 --> 00:42:31,456 Rhaenyra has come of age. 426 00:42:31,539 --> 00:42:34,375 She must needs marry a high lord who will honor her, defend her, 427 00:42:34,459 --> 00:42:36,210 and serve her as king consort. 428 00:42:36,919 --> 00:42:39,714 Her wishes in this matter are irrelevant. 429 00:42:39,797 --> 00:42:42,800 I do believe that Rhaenyra will marry, Your Grace. 430 00:42:43,551 --> 00:42:46,596 But she must believe it is her choice to do so. 431 00:42:55,271 --> 00:42:57,690 - What's this? - A letter... 432 00:42:59,734 --> 00:43:01,736 from Vaemond Velaryon. 433 00:43:02,195 --> 00:43:04,822 - The Sea Snake's brother? - Yeah. 434 00:43:05,656 --> 00:43:08,075 He's fighting in the Stepstones, 435 00:43:08,159 --> 00:43:09,786 with all the rest of them. 436 00:43:15,082 --> 00:43:16,167 May I? 437 00:43:27,220 --> 00:43:29,847 Lord Corlys and Prince Daemon are losing their war. 438 00:43:30,473 --> 00:43:32,683 Badly, by all accounts. 439 00:43:33,434 --> 00:43:35,311 This is a plea for aid. 440 00:43:37,855 --> 00:43:39,857 Then why not send it? 441 00:43:39,941 --> 00:43:43,027 Because it is a war started by two malcontents, 442 00:43:43,110 --> 00:43:45,321 unhappy with decisions I made. 443 00:43:46,781 --> 00:43:49,951 If I now provide Daemon and Corlys succor, 444 00:43:50,034 --> 00:43:51,494 what will that say of their King? 445 00:43:51,577 --> 00:43:54,288 Perhaps, that he is a good man who loves his brother. 446 00:43:54,372 --> 00:43:57,667 Well, if you truly believe that, my dear... 447 00:43:57,750 --> 00:43:59,961 then you possess a generous spirit. 448 00:44:01,462 --> 00:44:03,798 What do you believe, Viserys? 449 00:44:07,134 --> 00:44:09,303 That I am forever doomed to anger one person 450 00:44:09,387 --> 00:44:11,013 in the pleasing of another. 451 00:44:11,722 --> 00:44:13,724 Then I pose a simpler question. 452 00:44:14,809 --> 00:44:17,854 Is it better for the realm if the Crabfeeder thrives, 453 00:44:17,937 --> 00:44:19,564 or is vanquished? 454 00:44:26,320 --> 00:44:28,322 Make haste to Dwarfstone, Ser Addam. 455 00:44:28,406 --> 00:44:30,741 Hand-deliver this to Prince Daemon yourself. 456 00:44:30,825 --> 00:44:32,410 At once, Your Grace. 457 00:44:40,918 --> 00:44:44,338 - Dwarfstone? - I'm sending word to Daemon. 458 00:44:44,422 --> 00:44:46,841 Aid is sailing to the Stepstones. 459 00:44:47,843 --> 00:44:51,679 - Did he make call for help? - He would sooner die. 460 00:44:51,762 --> 00:44:53,973 But his king does not mean to allow that. 461 00:44:58,603 --> 00:45:00,813 Do you not think my decision correct? 462 00:45:00,897 --> 00:45:03,399 It is no consequence to what I think... 463 00:45:03,482 --> 00:45:05,359 as I'm often reminded. 464 00:45:07,862 --> 00:45:10,489 Daemon is thorn enough in my flesh. 465 00:45:11,240 --> 00:45:13,117 Will you insist on taking after him? 466 00:45:14,535 --> 00:45:16,203 Must everything be a battle? 467 00:45:16,287 --> 00:45:19,582 If you refer to your attempt to marry me off to Casterly Rock... 468 00:45:21,208 --> 00:45:22,627 I am sorry, Rhaenyra. 469 00:45:23,836 --> 00:45:27,381 I was trying to help you. Will you not be helped? 470 00:45:28,591 --> 00:45:31,969 Why must every effort on your behalf be resisted 471 00:45:32,053 --> 00:45:34,972 - as if to the death? - Because you mean to replace me... 472 00:45:35,890 --> 00:45:38,184 with Alicent Hightower's son, 473 00:45:38,267 --> 00:45:40,728 the boy you always wanted. 474 00:45:41,479 --> 00:45:43,022 You have him in hands now. 475 00:45:43,105 --> 00:45:45,650 You have no further use for me. 476 00:45:45,733 --> 00:45:48,027 You might as well peddle me for what you can. 477 00:45:48,110 --> 00:45:51,656 A mountain stronghold or a fleet of ships. 478 00:45:51,739 --> 00:45:53,783 You have misjudged me, Rhaenyra. 479 00:45:53,866 --> 00:45:55,660 All know it. 480 00:45:55,743 --> 00:45:57,828 Jason Lannister knows it. 481 00:45:57,912 --> 00:45:59,413 You said it yourself, 482 00:45:59,497 --> 00:46:02,333 the lords of the realm gather like vultures to a carcass, 483 00:46:02,416 --> 00:46:04,418 hoping to feast on my bones. 484 00:46:06,963 --> 00:46:11,092 It is true that as rulers we must marry for advantage 485 00:46:11,175 --> 00:46:14,261 to forge alliances and bolster our strength. 486 00:46:14,345 --> 00:46:16,806 You have always understood this. 487 00:46:17,473 --> 00:46:19,892 I myself was promised to your mother when I was... 488 00:46:19,976 --> 00:46:21,894 Ten-and-seven years of age. 489 00:46:21,978 --> 00:46:23,813 The Vale had an army to rival the North. 490 00:46:23,896 --> 00:46:26,440 I've heard that story since I've had ears to. 491 00:46:27,650 --> 00:46:29,652 I loved her. 492 00:46:30,277 --> 00:46:31,696 She made a man of me. 493 00:46:35,282 --> 00:46:37,660 I do not seek to replace you, child. 494 00:46:39,286 --> 00:46:41,539 You've been much alone these last few years. 495 00:46:41,622 --> 00:46:43,624 Alone and angry. 496 00:46:45,126 --> 00:46:46,836 I will not live forever. 497 00:46:46,919 --> 00:46:48,921 I wish to see you contented, 498 00:46:49,005 --> 00:46:50,506 happy even. 499 00:46:50,589 --> 00:46:51,882 You think a man will do it? 500 00:46:51,966 --> 00:46:53,968 - A family. - I had a family. 501 00:46:54,051 --> 00:46:55,594 What would you have me do? 502 00:46:55,678 --> 00:46:58,681 If it was for advantage, you would've wed Laena Velaryon! 503 00:47:03,602 --> 00:47:05,229 That is true enough. 504 00:47:07,898 --> 00:47:10,026 You must marry, 505 00:47:10,735 --> 00:47:13,362 strengthen your own claim, 506 00:47:13,446 --> 00:47:15,656 shore up your succession, 507 00:47:15,740 --> 00:47:17,158 multiply. 508 00:47:18,576 --> 00:47:20,286 As to your match... 509 00:47:21,996 --> 00:47:23,372 make it yourself. 510 00:47:24,457 --> 00:47:26,208 Search him out. 511 00:47:26,292 --> 00:47:29,879 Find one that pleases you, as I did. 512 00:47:45,436 --> 00:47:46,645 Rhaenyra... 513 00:47:52,651 --> 00:47:55,404 I did waver at one time. 514 00:47:57,114 --> 00:48:00,534 But I swear to you now, on your mother's memory, 515 00:48:01,619 --> 00:48:03,120 you will not be supplanted. 516 00:48:47,164 --> 00:48:50,417 We have 16, perhaps 18, seaworthy ships. 517 00:48:50,501 --> 00:48:52,753 Seven hundred foot, some 60 knights. 518 00:48:52,837 --> 00:48:56,590 Our food quickly dwindles, save for what we can fish from the sea. 519 00:48:56,674 --> 00:48:58,008 I would say we have a fortnight, 520 00:48:58,092 --> 00:49:00,803 mayhaps a bit longer with strict rationing. 521 00:49:00,886 --> 00:49:02,888 I've made call for Driftmark to send more ships, 522 00:49:02,972 --> 00:49:05,558 but they will be weeks away. 523 00:49:05,641 --> 00:49:08,144 We are faltering and the Triarchy knows it. 524 00:49:08,227 --> 00:49:11,814 We must press the attack, continue sending the dragons. 525 00:49:11,897 --> 00:49:13,190 It's pointless, Father. 526 00:49:14,233 --> 00:49:17,027 The Crabfeeder has created a chokepoint here, 527 00:49:17,111 --> 00:49:18,779 beyond these dunes. 528 00:49:19,280 --> 00:49:20,656 Archers hold the high positions, 529 00:49:20,739 --> 00:49:22,408 foot soldiers hold the ground. 530 00:49:22,491 --> 00:49:24,660 We've strafed them on dragonback again and again, 531 00:49:24,743 --> 00:49:27,037 but they just retreat within the caves. 532 00:49:27,121 --> 00:49:30,875 Dragons can circle Bloodstone until they fall out of the sky. 533 00:49:30,958 --> 00:49:34,003 The Crabfeeder and his men have no reason to leave those caves. 534 00:49:34,461 --> 00:49:35,921 We must give them one, 535 00:49:36,005 --> 00:49:38,883 an offering of flesh to bait the crab. 536 00:49:38,966 --> 00:49:40,551 Who? 537 00:49:40,634 --> 00:49:42,469 Dragon returning! 538 00:49:49,727 --> 00:49:51,228 Yes. Who? 539 00:49:51,312 --> 00:49:53,731 Which man here will happily go to his death? 540 00:49:53,814 --> 00:49:55,876 Show me the knight who will march into that hell pit, 541 00:49:55,900 --> 00:49:57,610 nephew, and I will show you a madman. 542 00:49:57,693 --> 00:50:00,529 - Daemon. - Daemon is why we are losing! 543 00:50:00,613 --> 00:50:03,032 He at least is fighting this war. 544 00:50:03,115 --> 00:50:05,784 What role have you played in his council, Uncle, 545 00:50:05,868 --> 00:50:07,679 - other than Master of Complaints? - Enough, Laenor. 546 00:50:07,703 --> 00:50:10,706 If King's Landing will not support Daemon, 547 00:50:10,789 --> 00:50:12,458 why should any of us? 548 00:50:18,672 --> 00:50:22,676 Blood or no, Vaemond, I will not have you stoke mutiny. 549 00:50:44,240 --> 00:50:46,659 If you do not seize control of this war, my lord, 550 00:50:46,742 --> 00:50:49,161 the crabs will soon dine on all of us. 551 00:51:05,594 --> 00:51:06,971 Prince Daemon. 552 00:51:07,054 --> 00:51:09,848 I bring word from His Grace, Viserys Targaryen, 553 00:51:09,932 --> 00:51:11,684 first of his name, King of the Andals, 554 00:51:11,767 --> 00:51:13,644 the Rhoynar, and the First Men, 555 00:51:13,727 --> 00:51:16,730 Lord of the Seven Kingdoms, and Protector of the Realm. 556 00:51:59,523 --> 00:52:03,110 That's enough! Stop! 557 00:52:18,334 --> 00:52:19,460 Brother... 558 00:52:20,377 --> 00:52:24,840 I have ordered 10 ships and 2,000 men to set sail from King's Landing 559 00:52:24,923 --> 00:52:27,343 to join the effort in the Stepstones. 560 00:52:28,761 --> 00:52:32,222 Though time and circumstance have seen us estranged, 561 00:52:32,306 --> 00:52:36,935 know that it is not my desire to see you fail in your cause. 562 00:52:37,019 --> 00:52:39,480 It is instead my hope that this aid will deliver 563 00:52:39,563 --> 00:52:42,358 the victory that has thus far evaded us. 564 00:52:44,610 --> 00:52:48,238 I shall pray nightly to the gods for your safe return. 565 00:54:41,768 --> 00:54:42,978 Nock. 566 00:55:07,419 --> 00:55:08,670 Draw. 567 00:55:48,544 --> 00:55:49,545 Loose! 568 00:55:58,053 --> 00:55:59,263 Loose! 569 00:56:14,945 --> 00:56:15,946 Loose! 570 00:56:34,756 --> 00:56:36,174 Loose! 571 00:59:17,627 --> 00:59:19,129 Dracarys! 572 00:59:32,642 --> 00:59:34,436 Nock! 573 00:59:35,103 --> 00:59:36,730 Dragon! 574 01:00:37,999 --> 01:00:40,043 Whoo! 575 01:00:56,852 --> 01:00:58,019 Dracarys!