1 00:02:21,268 --> 00:02:23,770 House Velaryon is coming for you! 2 00:02:24,438 --> 00:02:27,441 The Sea Snake will have your poxy fucking head! 3 00:02:28,066 --> 00:02:30,485 No, no, no. No, please! 4 00:02:37,409 --> 00:02:39,995 Fuck you, Prince Drahar! 5 00:02:40,078 --> 00:02:43,540 Fuck your whore mother and bastard father! 6 00:02:46,001 --> 00:02:48,628 No, no! No! 7 00:03:12,819 --> 00:03:14,071 Dragon! 8 00:03:14,154 --> 00:03:17,366 Hail Prince Daemon! 9 00:03:19,826 --> 00:03:22,996 Burn the fucking Triarchy cunts alive! 10 00:03:30,712 --> 00:03:32,130 Here, my Prince. 11 00:03:33,298 --> 00:03:35,050 Save me! 12 00:03:43,642 --> 00:03:45,102 To the caves! Now! 13 00:03:53,276 --> 00:03:54,986 Retreat to the caves! 14 00:04:17,884 --> 00:04:19,261 Where are you? 15 00:04:21,680 --> 00:04:23,890 Come out and face me, Drahar! 16 00:04:25,976 --> 00:04:28,228 Come out, Drahar! 17 00:04:28,728 --> 00:04:30,439 Where are you? 18 00:04:31,481 --> 00:04:33,984 I'm gonna feed you to your own crabs! 19 00:04:34,776 --> 00:04:36,278 Where are you? 20 00:05:14,316 --> 00:05:15,796 He has your hair, Your Grace. 21 00:05:17,027 --> 00:05:18,528 He does have my hair. 22 00:05:18,612 --> 00:05:21,072 - He has your eyes, Your Grace. - Yes, he does. 23 00:05:23,158 --> 00:05:24,635 And you have my nose, don't you? 24 00:05:24,659 --> 00:05:28,830 Two years old and already our boy has a kingly presence. 25 00:05:29,331 --> 00:05:32,167 He may yet, brother, but this morning he insisted on eating 26 00:05:32,250 --> 00:05:33,960 porridge with his hands. 27 00:05:35,587 --> 00:05:36,880 He will grow. 28 00:05:38,215 --> 00:05:41,051 We're quite a party assembled in his honor. 29 00:05:42,010 --> 00:05:45,472 And surely by the end of this hunt, we shall have more to celebrate. 30 00:05:45,555 --> 00:05:47,682 And what is that, pray tell. 31 00:05:47,766 --> 00:05:49,935 It is Aegon's second name day. 32 00:05:50,018 --> 00:05:51,436 His infancy's behind him. 33 00:05:51,937 --> 00:05:54,564 It only remains for Viserys to name him heir to the throne. 34 00:05:54,648 --> 00:05:56,900 I wouldn't be so sure. 35 00:05:56,983 --> 00:05:58,485 He's the King's firstborn son. 36 00:05:58,568 --> 00:06:01,446 I don't know that His Grace sees it so clearly. 37 00:06:03,114 --> 00:06:05,742 Then it lies with you to make him see it... 38 00:06:06,493 --> 00:06:08,328 Lord Hand. 39 00:06:08,411 --> 00:06:09,829 Your Grace... 40 00:06:11,748 --> 00:06:13,959 I bring urgent news from the Stepstones. 41 00:06:14,626 --> 00:06:16,962 The Crabfeeder has dug in for siege on Bloodstone 42 00:06:17,045 --> 00:06:19,506 while his men sabotage our fleet under the cover of dark. 43 00:06:19,589 --> 00:06:20,966 Not today, Tyland. 44 00:06:21,049 --> 00:06:24,177 The matter of the Stepstones is regrettably urgent. 45 00:06:24,261 --> 00:06:25,971 It's been three years. 46 00:06:26,054 --> 00:06:28,306 It can wait another three days. 47 00:06:32,477 --> 00:06:34,563 Come, eat. 48 00:06:34,646 --> 00:06:36,898 Fortify yourselves for the journey. 49 00:06:38,066 --> 00:06:39,192 Please. 50 00:06:39,901 --> 00:06:41,278 Is the baggage train ready? 51 00:06:41,361 --> 00:06:43,488 It is presently massing at the River Gate. 52 00:06:43,572 --> 00:06:46,324 Lord Jason expects us in the Kingswood before midday. 53 00:06:46,408 --> 00:06:49,703 - Have you seen Rhaenyra? - I have not, Your Grace. 54 00:06:51,788 --> 00:06:55,083 With the Triarchy now sheltering in Bloodstone's caves, 55 00:06:55,166 --> 00:06:57,586 the threat of the dragons is blunted. 56 00:06:57,669 --> 00:06:59,713 They don't have foot soldiers. 57 00:06:59,796 --> 00:07:03,174 But their sellswords have been withdrawing in droves, Your Grace. 58 00:07:03,258 --> 00:07:06,469 Even the mercenaries can see that it is a losing effort. 59 00:07:06,553 --> 00:07:07,637 Where's Rhaenyra? 60 00:07:08,179 --> 00:07:09,806 I cannot be sure at present, Your Grace. 61 00:07:09,889 --> 00:07:12,976 The Velaryon forces have suffered heavy attrition, Your Grace. 62 00:07:13,852 --> 00:07:16,563 The seeds of dissent are sown amongst the rank and file. 63 00:07:17,314 --> 00:07:19,357 Daemon has driven the men hard. 64 00:07:19,441 --> 00:07:21,901 They have begun to question his command. 65 00:07:22,902 --> 00:07:25,488 If the Crown were ever to intervene... 66 00:07:25,572 --> 00:07:26,799 - Tyland... - ...now is the time. 67 00:07:26,823 --> 00:07:29,159 Daemon and the Sea Snake started their war 68 00:07:29,242 --> 00:07:31,286 without His Grace's leave. 69 00:07:31,369 --> 00:07:34,080 Were he to intervene now after so long, 70 00:07:34,164 --> 00:07:35,999 it would make the Crown appear weak. 71 00:07:36,082 --> 00:07:37,584 Can someone tell me 72 00:07:37,667 --> 00:07:40,587 where in the seven hells Rhaenyra might be? 73 00:07:40,670 --> 00:07:45,759 Under the dragon's eye 74 00:07:46,885 --> 00:07:52,057 Under the dragon's eye 75 00:07:52,599 --> 00:07:53,683 Again. 76 00:07:55,060 --> 00:07:57,270 Perhaps the Princess might like to hear something else? 77 00:07:57,354 --> 00:07:59,189 She would not. Play it again. 78 00:08:05,236 --> 00:08:08,281 She fled with her ships 79 00:08:08,365 --> 00:08:11,201 And her people 80 00:08:11,284 --> 00:08:14,454 Her heart broken for those... 81 00:08:15,455 --> 00:08:16,790 Your Grace. 82 00:08:16,873 --> 00:08:18,249 Did I say to stop? 83 00:08:22,629 --> 00:08:24,839 From the beginning. 84 00:08:30,470 --> 00:08:33,474 She fled with her ships 85 00:08:33,556 --> 00:08:36,476 - Rhaenyra? - Yes, my queen? 86 00:08:37,185 --> 00:08:39,479 Your presence is wanted in the outer courtyard. 87 00:08:39,562 --> 00:08:41,731 The royal hunt readies to depart. 88 00:08:41,815 --> 00:08:44,693 I've decided to remain here and read instead. 89 00:08:46,736 --> 00:08:48,154 You may go, Samwell. 90 00:08:48,905 --> 00:08:51,282 You are to stay by order of the Princess. 91 00:08:51,991 --> 00:08:55,161 The Queen commands you to leave the Godswood at once. 92 00:08:57,580 --> 00:08:58,790 Princess. 93 00:09:01,918 --> 00:09:03,002 Your Grace. 94 00:09:06,715 --> 00:09:08,475 The King wishes for you to join us. 95 00:09:08,550 --> 00:09:11,344 The King has much to celebrate. He does not need me. 96 00:09:11,428 --> 00:09:13,188 He wants for us all to be together. 97 00:09:14,055 --> 00:09:17,058 Perhaps the hunt could be... fun. 98 00:09:18,226 --> 00:09:19,978 Is it the King's command? 99 00:09:21,020 --> 00:09:23,231 - Yes, but it... - Then at once, Your Grace. 100 00:09:24,149 --> 00:09:25,358 But it needn't be. 101 00:09:26,317 --> 00:09:29,738 None of it needs be this way in truth, Rhaenyra. 102 00:09:38,538 --> 00:09:40,498 Well, isn't this splendid? 103 00:09:40,957 --> 00:09:42,959 The whole of our family off to celebration 104 00:09:43,042 --> 00:09:44,961 and adventure in the Kingswood. 105 00:09:51,760 --> 00:09:53,803 Should you be traveling in such condition? 106 00:09:53,887 --> 00:09:56,681 The maester said that being out in nature would do me well. 107 00:09:57,182 --> 00:10:00,393 Well, you will be with your own child sooner than late, 108 00:10:00,477 --> 00:10:02,520 and make me a proud grandsire. 109 00:10:04,189 --> 00:10:06,274 It's not so bad. 110 00:10:06,357 --> 00:10:09,778 The days are long, but Aegon came quickly and without fuss. 111 00:10:17,702 --> 00:10:19,913 You should ride out with me today. 112 00:10:20,872 --> 00:10:21,956 Join in the chase. 113 00:10:22,832 --> 00:10:24,042 I'd rather not. 114 00:10:24,793 --> 00:10:27,962 The boars squeal like children when they're being slaughtered. 115 00:10:28,046 --> 00:10:30,340 I find it discomforting. 116 00:10:30,423 --> 00:10:32,091 It's a hunt, Rhaenyra. 117 00:10:34,719 --> 00:10:37,472 How would you like to participate? 118 00:10:37,555 --> 00:10:38,848 I'm not sure why I must. 119 00:10:38,932 --> 00:10:41,017 Because you are my daughter... 120 00:10:41,100 --> 00:10:42,185 The Princess. 121 00:10:43,228 --> 00:10:44,896 And you have duties. 122 00:10:44,979 --> 00:10:46,981 As I am ceaselessly reminded. 123 00:10:47,065 --> 00:10:49,359 - I'm sorry? - As I am ceaselessly reminded. 124 00:10:49,442 --> 00:10:52,654 You wouldn't need to be reminded if you ever attended to them. 125 00:10:52,737 --> 00:10:54,739 No one's here for me. 126 00:11:56,718 --> 00:11:59,762 Hail, hail Aegon, the Conqueror-Babe, Second of His Name! 127 00:12:00,847 --> 00:12:03,600 Here's to His Grace on his second name day! 128 00:12:50,104 --> 00:12:53,066 Lady Johanna was reported to have been abducted 129 00:12:53,149 --> 00:12:56,277 when one of Lord Swann's ships sailed through the Stepstones. 130 00:12:56,361 --> 00:12:58,071 What will happen to Lady Johanna? 131 00:12:58,154 --> 00:13:00,990 She's to be sold to a pillow house in the Free Cities 132 00:13:01,074 --> 00:13:03,076 if you believe the rumors. 133 00:13:04,535 --> 00:13:07,163 I fear the gods did not make me for hunting. 134 00:13:07,246 --> 00:13:08,665 Might I sit with you, my ladies? 135 00:13:08,748 --> 00:13:10,541 But of course. Please join us. 136 00:13:11,417 --> 00:13:14,921 Larys Strong, the youngest son of our Master of Law, Lord Lyonel. 137 00:13:15,004 --> 00:13:16,547 My lord husband says that no king 138 00:13:16,631 --> 00:13:19,217 has even been able to tame the Stepstones for long. 139 00:13:19,300 --> 00:13:22,345 It's an inhospitable place suited only for savages. 140 00:13:22,428 --> 00:13:26,057 Perhaps the Princess... can give us some insight. 141 00:13:26,849 --> 00:13:30,645 Oh, I'm not sure how I could. I've never been to the Stepstones. 142 00:13:30,728 --> 00:13:33,731 Your dear uncle is the great mind behind this war. 143 00:13:33,815 --> 00:13:35,692 - Is he not? - I wouldn't know. 144 00:13:35,775 --> 00:13:37,193 I've not spoken to Daemon in years. 145 00:13:37,276 --> 00:13:39,195 Since you supplanted him as heir. 146 00:13:39,278 --> 00:13:41,447 Daemon made his choices, Lady Ceira. 147 00:13:42,115 --> 00:13:43,825 The Princess was more suited to the role. 148 00:13:44,993 --> 00:13:47,996 He's made a mess and the King must put an end to it. 149 00:13:48,079 --> 00:13:52,250 Send fleets and men and clear out the Triarchy for good. 150 00:13:53,459 --> 00:13:55,086 But the Crown is not at war. 151 00:13:55,837 --> 00:13:58,923 The Crown... is at war, Princess. 152 00:13:59,007 --> 00:14:00,758 Though your father refuses to admit it, 153 00:14:00,842 --> 00:14:03,678 we've been dragged into it by your uncle and the Sea Snake. 154 00:14:03,761 --> 00:14:07,306 And how have you served the realm of late, Lady Redwyne, by eating cake? 155 00:14:40,423 --> 00:14:42,508 I wonder, Princess... 156 00:14:42,592 --> 00:14:45,219 was your own second name day as grand as this? 157 00:14:45,887 --> 00:14:48,723 I honestly don't recall and neither will Aegon. 158 00:14:51,350 --> 00:14:52,685 Lord Jason Lannister. 159 00:14:53,853 --> 00:14:56,105 I gathered that from all the lions. 160 00:14:56,189 --> 00:14:58,191 I don't think we've been properly introduced. 161 00:15:01,277 --> 00:15:04,280 Your twin serves on my father's council. 162 00:15:04,781 --> 00:15:07,200 Tyland is... 163 00:15:07,283 --> 00:15:10,495 frightfully dull, gods love him. 164 00:15:10,578 --> 00:15:12,371 The finest honeyed wine you'll ever taste. 165 00:15:12,455 --> 00:15:15,083 - Made in Lannisport, of course. - Of course. 166 00:15:16,793 --> 00:15:19,879 The Kingswood, it's fine hunting ground. 167 00:15:19,962 --> 00:15:22,423 But the best spot is to be found at Casterly Rock, 168 00:15:22,507 --> 00:15:24,258 near my home. 169 00:15:24,342 --> 00:15:25,635 Have you been? 170 00:15:25,718 --> 00:15:27,804 Um, once... on tour 171 00:15:27,887 --> 00:15:29,514 with my mother when I was young, 172 00:15:29,597 --> 00:15:32,225 and honestly can't recall much of that either. 173 00:15:32,308 --> 00:15:35,108 The Rock is thrice the height of the Hightower in Oldtown, 174 00:15:35,186 --> 00:15:37,146 taller still than the Wall in the North. 175 00:15:37,230 --> 00:15:38,606 It's been said that 176 00:15:38,689 --> 00:15:42,068 if one were to stand in the tower... on a perfect day, 177 00:15:42,151 --> 00:15:44,987 one could see clear across the Sunset Sea. 178 00:15:45,947 --> 00:15:47,365 It must be quite something. 179 00:15:47,448 --> 00:15:50,618 Mmm, I don't have a Dragonpit, of course, but... 180 00:15:50,701 --> 00:15:53,329 I do have the means and resources to build one. 181 00:15:54,455 --> 00:15:56,457 Why would you need a Dragonpit? 182 00:15:57,041 --> 00:15:58,876 To house dragons, of course. 183 00:15:58,960 --> 00:16:00,962 I'd do anything for my queen... 184 00:16:02,004 --> 00:16:04,590 or... lady wife. 185 00:16:10,304 --> 00:16:11,556 Thank you for the wine. 186 00:16:26,112 --> 00:16:28,322 Is that what I am to you? 187 00:16:28,406 --> 00:16:31,033 A prize to proffer about to the great houses? 188 00:16:35,788 --> 00:16:37,790 You're of age, Rhaenyra. 189 00:16:39,041 --> 00:16:40,793 And Jason Lannister is an excellent match. 190 00:16:40,877 --> 00:16:42,461 He's arrogant and self-serious. 191 00:16:42,545 --> 00:16:44,755 I thought you might have that in common. 192 00:16:45,923 --> 00:16:47,258 Since you came of age, 193 00:16:47,341 --> 00:16:49,635 I've been slowly drowning in a lake of parchment 194 00:16:49,719 --> 00:16:51,554 flung from every corner of the realm. 195 00:16:51,637 --> 00:16:53,472 Marriage proposals, all. 196 00:16:53,556 --> 00:16:56,601 And I have tried often to discuss it with you, 197 00:16:56,684 --> 00:16:58,394 but you've refused me at every turn. 198 00:16:58,477 --> 00:17:00,313 That is because I do not wish to get married. 199 00:17:00,396 --> 00:17:02,982 Even I do not exist above tradition and duty, Rhaenyra! 200 00:17:03,065 --> 00:17:04,942 Excuse me, Your Grace. 201 00:17:13,201 --> 00:17:14,493 You must marry. 202 00:17:17,914 --> 00:17:19,332 - Yes? - The royal huntsman 203 00:17:19,415 --> 00:17:20,666 have sent a report, Your Grace. 204 00:17:20,750 --> 00:17:23,669 There's been a sighting of a white hart. 205 00:17:25,171 --> 00:17:27,381 The stag is "The King of the Kingswood," Your Grace. 206 00:17:27,465 --> 00:17:30,384 A regal portent for Prince Aegon's name day. 207 00:17:52,615 --> 00:17:54,033 Princess. 208 00:18:00,623 --> 00:18:02,041 Princess, wait! 209 00:18:21,894 --> 00:18:23,104 Princess, slow down! 210 00:18:32,738 --> 00:18:33,823 Princess! 211 00:18:36,492 --> 00:18:37,493 No! 212 00:18:39,578 --> 00:18:42,081 Whoa, whoa, now! 213 00:18:50,298 --> 00:18:52,300 What happened back there? 214 00:18:53,426 --> 00:18:55,511 My father... 215 00:18:55,594 --> 00:18:58,431 trying to sell me off to Jason Lannister. 216 00:19:00,766 --> 00:19:04,562 Was I named heir to the Iron Throne 217 00:19:04,645 --> 00:19:07,189 so that I might only further raise the standing 218 00:19:07,273 --> 00:19:09,275 of a Lord of Casterly Rock? 219 00:19:12,737 --> 00:19:14,405 Do you want me to kill him? 220 00:19:20,036 --> 00:19:23,122 We should return to camp, Princess. 221 00:19:26,125 --> 00:19:27,752 It's a beautiful day. 222 00:19:28,627 --> 00:19:30,629 We should take in the Kingswood. 223 00:19:36,260 --> 00:19:38,929 Were you ever betrothed, Ser Criston? 224 00:19:39,013 --> 00:19:41,682 I had an adventurous youth when my father 225 00:19:41,766 --> 00:19:44,393 served at Blackhaven, to be sure. 226 00:19:44,477 --> 00:19:47,313 But my station was never high enough for a formal betrothal. 227 00:19:47,897 --> 00:19:50,107 Before I spoke my vows as a knight of the Kingsguard, 228 00:19:50,191 --> 00:19:52,193 I could've married a common-born girl had I wished. 229 00:19:52,276 --> 00:19:55,571 How lucky you are to have a say in your own life. 230 00:19:55,654 --> 00:19:58,908 Many in the realm would gladly trade positions with you, Princess. 231 00:20:00,701 --> 00:20:03,704 Only because none of them has ever held my position. 232 00:20:04,747 --> 00:20:07,750 I may be the Princess of Dragonstone, but I am toothless. 233 00:20:10,378 --> 00:20:11,587 One day... 234 00:20:12,505 --> 00:20:14,548 not so long ago, 235 00:20:14,632 --> 00:20:18,135 you held enough power to write my name into the White Book. 236 00:20:18,219 --> 00:20:20,137 And when your father named me to his Kingsguard, 237 00:20:20,221 --> 00:20:22,640 it was the highest honor any Cole have ever known. 238 00:20:23,849 --> 00:20:25,851 All that I have, I owe to you. 239 00:20:27,937 --> 00:20:30,940 Now I'd hardly call that toothless, Princess. 240 00:21:03,347 --> 00:21:05,307 - Your Grace. - How far? 241 00:21:05,391 --> 00:21:08,060 Her droppings were found half a league to the east. 242 00:21:10,771 --> 00:21:11,771 Oh. 243 00:21:12,606 --> 00:21:13,816 Still fresh. 244 00:21:13,899 --> 00:21:15,818 Between two and three hours, Your Grace. 245 00:21:15,901 --> 00:21:17,653 My best scouts spied him. 246 00:21:17,736 --> 00:21:19,989 The beast is upward of 35 stone. 247 00:21:20,072 --> 00:21:22,450 And we now have his trail. 248 00:21:22,533 --> 00:21:25,703 - Aye. - Before the dragons ruled over Westeros, 249 00:21:25,786 --> 00:21:28,456 the white hart was a symbol of royalty in these lands. 250 00:21:30,040 --> 00:21:31,792 And on this day of all days. 251 00:21:32,835 --> 00:21:35,796 I've never been one for signs and portents, Your Grace, 252 00:21:35,880 --> 00:21:39,091 but if the gods did wish to show their favor... 253 00:22:21,217 --> 00:22:22,551 Your Grace... 254 00:22:25,554 --> 00:22:29,391 I had this forged in the Golden Gallery in honor of Prince Aegon. 255 00:22:35,481 --> 00:22:36,481 Uh... 256 00:22:41,153 --> 00:22:42,238 It's quite a thing. 257 00:22:44,031 --> 00:22:45,241 I hope it might provide 258 00:22:45,324 --> 00:22:47,409 the killing stroke against your white hart. 259 00:22:50,287 --> 00:22:52,289 The King of the Kingswood. 260 00:22:53,958 --> 00:22:56,961 It's as if the Seven themselves have blessed this day. 261 00:22:57,044 --> 00:23:00,047 Thank you for your generosity. 262 00:23:02,883 --> 00:23:04,510 I would be honored 263 00:23:05,636 --> 00:23:08,639 to take the Princess Rhaenyra to wife, Your Grace. 264 00:23:09,974 --> 00:23:11,559 What I offer you, 265 00:23:11,642 --> 00:23:14,937 The Crown and your daughter, is strength. 266 00:23:17,648 --> 00:23:21,819 Do you think that House Targaryen wants for strength? 267 00:23:22,278 --> 00:23:25,239 If someone offered you more dragons, would you not take them? 268 00:23:25,906 --> 00:23:28,534 Do you have dragons to offer? 269 00:23:30,995 --> 00:23:33,372 Casterly Rock is a splendid seat. 270 00:23:33,455 --> 00:23:36,667 Rhaenyra may take her place there by my side, without shame, 271 00:23:36,750 --> 00:23:39,753 and feel herself well-compensated for her loss in station. 272 00:23:40,462 --> 00:23:42,464 What loss of station? 273 00:23:43,299 --> 00:23:46,510 If you were to name young Aegon heir, Your Grace. 274 00:23:46,594 --> 00:23:48,804 And when would I be doing that? 275 00:23:50,180 --> 00:23:53,976 I had assumed... As he's your firstborn son... 276 00:23:54,059 --> 00:23:56,979 - Many of us had assumed... - Many of us, you say? 277 00:23:57,980 --> 00:24:00,566 Have your bannermen questioned my choice of heir? 278 00:24:00,649 --> 00:24:01,859 Of course not, Your Grace. 279 00:24:01,942 --> 00:24:04,111 It is your sworn duty to report rebellion 280 00:24:04,194 --> 00:24:06,363 - stirring in my kingdom. - Rebellion? 281 00:24:06,447 --> 00:24:09,033 There's been nothing of the sort, Your Grace. 282 00:24:09,116 --> 00:24:13,162 I did not decide to name Rhaenyra my heir on a whim. 283 00:24:14,413 --> 00:24:18,167 All the lords of the kingdom would do well to remember that. 284 00:24:20,878 --> 00:24:23,881 Thank you... for the gift. 285 00:24:27,092 --> 00:24:28,302 Your Grace. 286 00:24:32,931 --> 00:24:34,016 Wine. 287 00:24:46,987 --> 00:24:50,532 The huntsman has the trail, Your Grace, and has sent out the hounds. 288 00:24:50,616 --> 00:24:52,910 It won't be long now until the white hart is cornered. 289 00:24:52,993 --> 00:24:55,621 Your prize is within reach. 290 00:24:57,665 --> 00:25:00,668 What do you make of Lord Jason's proposal? 291 00:25:01,251 --> 00:25:04,046 That man's pride has pride. 292 00:25:07,257 --> 00:25:10,678 You're not only Rhaenyra's father, you're the King. 293 00:25:11,553 --> 00:25:13,389 She'll do as you command. 294 00:25:14,640 --> 00:25:18,060 It is not my wish to command her, Otto. 295 00:25:18,143 --> 00:25:20,145 I want her to be happy. 296 00:25:26,026 --> 00:25:29,029 There is another choice beyond Casterly Rock. 297 00:25:30,239 --> 00:25:33,492 One, perhaps, you might be more comfortable with. 298 00:25:33,575 --> 00:25:36,370 One... closer to home. 299 00:25:37,037 --> 00:25:39,164 Who do you have in mind? 300 00:25:42,459 --> 00:25:43,836 Prince Aegon. 301 00:25:53,011 --> 00:25:54,722 The boy just turned two, Otto. 302 00:25:54,805 --> 00:25:56,890 Yes, but it would cease 303 00:25:56,974 --> 00:25:59,476 the endless proposals for Rhaenyra's hand. 304 00:26:01,311 --> 00:26:04,732 - Betroth them. - I came here to hunt... 305 00:26:04,815 --> 00:26:08,819 not to be suffocated by all this fucking politicking. 306 00:26:09,945 --> 00:26:11,947 Let us speak no more of it. 307 00:27:04,500 --> 00:27:07,795 We've sent out riders to find Rhaenyra, Your Grace. 308 00:27:08,295 --> 00:27:11,173 Ser Criston went after her, so the hope is that they are together. 309 00:27:11,256 --> 00:27:13,634 The girl is a heedless contrarian. 310 00:27:14,927 --> 00:27:17,596 If I instead forbade her to wed a Lannister, 311 00:27:17,679 --> 00:27:20,891 she would've run off with Lord Jason out of spite. 312 00:27:22,392 --> 00:27:25,020 A truly great Targaryen King I am. 313 00:27:26,021 --> 00:27:29,316 Powerless over mine own daughter of seven-and-ten. 314 00:27:30,150 --> 00:27:32,820 King Jaehaerys ruled over half a century of peace 315 00:27:32,903 --> 00:27:36,365 while his children drove him to the edge of madness... 316 00:27:36,448 --> 00:27:38,659 his daughters, in particular. 317 00:27:38,742 --> 00:27:41,119 It is tradition, Your Grace. 318 00:27:48,043 --> 00:27:50,587 Do you wish to hear my opinion on the matter? 319 00:27:55,050 --> 00:27:56,802 Should I guess? 320 00:27:58,929 --> 00:28:00,639 You believe that your son, 321 00:28:00,722 --> 00:28:03,225 Ser Harwin "Breakbones," 322 00:28:03,308 --> 00:28:06,520 the strongest knight in the Seven Kingdoms, 323 00:28:06,603 --> 00:28:08,856 is the best match for Rhaenyra. 324 00:28:10,649 --> 00:28:12,734 You flatter me, Your Grace, but no. 325 00:28:13,777 --> 00:28:16,071 It would seem to me the best match for Rhaenyra 326 00:28:16,154 --> 00:28:17,739 is the son of the Sea Snake, 327 00:28:17,823 --> 00:28:18,991 Ser Laenor. 328 00:28:20,158 --> 00:28:23,245 Some years ago, I counseled you to take his sister to wife. 329 00:28:23,328 --> 00:28:25,330 My reasoning remains the same. 330 00:28:26,373 --> 00:28:29,001 Laenor is of pure Valyrian descent. 331 00:28:29,835 --> 00:28:32,713 He shares blood with your cousin, the Princess Rhaenys. 332 00:28:33,338 --> 00:28:36,758 And he is the heir to the wealthiest house in the realm. 333 00:28:37,718 --> 00:28:39,136 The breach between your houses 334 00:28:39,219 --> 00:28:40,888 has not narrowed since I last spoke of it. 335 00:28:40,971 --> 00:28:43,181 It would do much to assuage Lord Corlys 336 00:28:43,265 --> 00:28:46,101 of any slights real... or imagined. 337 00:28:51,940 --> 00:28:54,234 We must pray, of course, that Laenor survives 338 00:28:54,318 --> 00:28:55,819 the fighting in the Stepstones. 339 00:29:34,858 --> 00:29:37,861 Princess, I must make a final plea that we return to the camp. 340 00:29:39,237 --> 00:29:41,239 I rather prefer it here. 341 00:29:43,158 --> 00:29:46,370 His Grace is certain to be worried by your absence. 342 00:29:46,453 --> 00:29:50,457 His Grace can worry himself to death if he so likes. 343 00:30:00,759 --> 00:30:02,260 Tell me something, Ser Criston. 344 00:30:04,054 --> 00:30:07,057 Do you think the realm will ever accept me as their Queen? 345 00:30:14,731 --> 00:30:17,359 They'll have no choice but to, Princess. 346 00:32:13,391 --> 00:32:15,393 Is everything all right, Your Grace? 347 00:32:19,189 --> 00:32:20,565 You know, I... 348 00:32:21,566 --> 00:32:25,779 I named her to protect the realm from Daemon. 349 00:32:28,406 --> 00:32:30,242 She was my only child. 350 00:32:31,743 --> 00:32:33,745 "The Realm's Delight." 351 00:32:34,663 --> 00:32:36,665 I named her out of love 352 00:32:37,791 --> 00:32:39,960 because I no longer believed... 353 00:32:41,503 --> 00:32:43,130 Believed what, my love? 354 00:32:51,555 --> 00:32:54,558 Many in my line have been dragonriders. 355 00:32:56,643 --> 00:32:59,020 Very few among us have been dreamers. 356 00:33:03,525 --> 00:33:06,027 What is the power of a dragon... 357 00:33:06,111 --> 00:33:08,071 next to the power of prophecy? 358 00:33:08,155 --> 00:33:09,614 The hour is too late, husband. 359 00:33:09,698 --> 00:33:11,783 When Rhaenyra was a child... 360 00:33:12,784 --> 00:33:14,786 I saw it in a dream... 361 00:33:15,954 --> 00:33:18,373 as vivid as these flames, I saw it. 362 00:33:20,125 --> 00:33:23,712 A male babe born to me... 363 00:33:23,795 --> 00:33:25,797 wearing the Conqueror's crown. 364 00:33:28,133 --> 00:33:30,594 And I so wanted it to be true, 365 00:33:30,677 --> 00:33:32,888 to be a dreamer myself. 366 00:33:35,098 --> 00:33:38,101 I sought that vision again, night after night... 367 00:33:39,477 --> 00:33:41,479 but it never came again. 368 00:33:43,064 --> 00:33:46,151 I poured all my thought and will into it. 369 00:33:48,653 --> 00:33:51,281 And my obsession killed Rhaenyra's mother. 370 00:33:51,364 --> 00:33:52,824 Viserys. 371 00:33:53,867 --> 00:33:58,872 I thought Rhaenyra was the way out of my abyss of grief and regret. 372 00:34:00,832 --> 00:34:03,293 And naming her heir would begin to set things right. 373 00:34:03,376 --> 00:34:06,379 - Oh, it did. - I never imagined I would remarry... 374 00:34:07,297 --> 00:34:08,924 that I would have a son. 375 00:34:13,929 --> 00:34:15,931 What if I was wrong? 376 00:35:17,701 --> 00:35:18,910 Left. 377 00:35:27,294 --> 00:35:29,546 He may not be white, Your Grace. 378 00:35:29,629 --> 00:35:30,755 But he's a big lad. 379 00:35:37,762 --> 00:35:41,141 Your Grace... for the kill. 380 00:36:06,791 --> 00:36:08,418 Right here, Your Grace. 381 00:36:38,823 --> 00:36:41,826 One more time, Your Grace. A little bit to your left. 382 00:38:13,293 --> 00:38:14,711 No. 383 00:39:37,669 --> 00:39:38,962 Come, sweet Prince. 384 00:39:39,045 --> 00:39:41,214 Let's give Her Grace some peace. 385 00:39:56,145 --> 00:39:57,981 Did you enjoy the hunt, Your Grace? 386 00:39:59,148 --> 00:40:02,610 - Well enough. - How fared my grandson? 387 00:40:03,736 --> 00:40:06,322 The ladies Lannister and Redwyne were quite taken with him. 388 00:40:06,406 --> 00:40:08,408 As they should be. 389 00:40:09,325 --> 00:40:11,327 He's the future of the realm. 390 00:40:12,912 --> 00:40:15,915 You yourself witnessed the scale of the celebration, 391 00:40:15,999 --> 00:40:18,251 how it's united the men. 392 00:40:18,334 --> 00:40:19,752 When you bore the King a son, 393 00:40:19,836 --> 00:40:23,047 you ended 15 years of uncertainty and doubt. 394 00:40:24,048 --> 00:40:25,466 Aegon, like his namesake, 395 00:40:25,550 --> 00:40:27,969 was born to rule the Seven Kingdoms. 396 00:40:28,886 --> 00:40:32,890 If Viserys were to name him heir, the realm would fete him for it. 397 00:40:38,479 --> 00:40:40,106 And does this not please you? 398 00:40:40,565 --> 00:40:44,193 - Do you not want your son to be King? - And what mother wouldn't? 399 00:40:45,320 --> 00:40:47,280 You mustn't ignore the certain truth 400 00:40:47,363 --> 00:40:50,491 that if Rhaenyra were to step over Aegon to ascend the throne, 401 00:40:50,575 --> 00:40:52,910 the realm would tear itself apart. 402 00:40:54,871 --> 00:40:58,082 They all swore obeisance to her, our house among them. 403 00:40:58,166 --> 00:41:00,168 That was before Aegon. 404 00:41:01,502 --> 00:41:02,920 Rhaenyra will be a good queen. 405 00:41:03,004 --> 00:41:07,425 It wouldn't matter if she were Jaehaerys himself born again. 406 00:41:09,385 --> 00:41:12,305 - Rhaenyra is a woman. - What of my son? 407 00:41:12,388 --> 00:41:15,308 Would you have me raise a man to steal his own sister's birthright? 408 00:41:15,391 --> 00:41:18,311 It is Aegon that's being robbed. 409 00:41:18,394 --> 00:41:20,355 He's the firstborn son of the King. 410 00:41:20,438 --> 00:41:22,523 To deny that he is heir to the throne 411 00:41:22,607 --> 00:41:24,984 is to assail the laws of gods and men. 412 00:41:27,195 --> 00:41:31,157 The road ahead is uncertain, but the end is clear. 413 00:41:31,240 --> 00:41:33,242 Aegon will be king. 414 00:41:34,994 --> 00:41:37,622 You must guide Viserys towards reason. 415 00:41:40,416 --> 00:41:42,418 He'll never find it on his own. 416 00:41:50,343 --> 00:41:51,928 How are you feeling, husband? 417 00:41:52,011 --> 00:41:54,972 The gods have punished me for my indulgences. 418 00:41:55,056 --> 00:41:57,225 At least the wine was good. 419 00:41:57,308 --> 00:41:58,868 Too good. 420 00:42:10,947 --> 00:42:13,032 I was hoping we might discuss something. 421 00:42:16,160 --> 00:42:17,370 Rhaenyra? 422 00:42:21,457 --> 00:42:23,876 I do not think she enjoyed Jason Lannister's company. 423 00:42:25,211 --> 00:42:27,422 She is cross. 424 00:42:27,505 --> 00:42:29,382 I warned you that she would be. 425 00:42:29,465 --> 00:42:31,426 Rhaenyra has come of age. 426 00:42:31,509 --> 00:42:34,345 She must needs marry a high lord who will honor her, defend her, 427 00:42:34,429 --> 00:42:36,180 and serve her as king consort. 428 00:42:36,889 --> 00:42:39,684 Her wishes in this matter are irrelevant. 429 00:42:39,767 --> 00:42:42,770 I do believe that Rhaenyra will marry, Your Grace. 430 00:42:43,521 --> 00:42:46,566 But she must believe it is her choice to do so. 431 00:42:55,241 --> 00:42:57,660 - What's this? - A letter... 432 00:42:59,704 --> 00:43:01,706 ...from Vaemond Velaryon. 433 00:43:02,165 --> 00:43:04,792 - The Sea Snake's brother? - Yeah. 434 00:43:05,626 --> 00:43:08,045 He's fighting in the Stepstones, 435 00:43:08,129 --> 00:43:09,756 with all the rest of them. 436 00:43:15,052 --> 00:43:16,137 May I? 437 00:43:27,190 --> 00:43:29,817 Lord Corlys and Prince Daemon are losing their war. 438 00:43:30,443 --> 00:43:32,653 Badly, by all accounts. 439 00:43:33,404 --> 00:43:35,281 This is a plea for aid. 440 00:43:37,825 --> 00:43:39,827 Then why not send it? 441 00:43:39,911 --> 00:43:42,997 Because it is a war started by two malcontents, 442 00:43:43,080 --> 00:43:45,291 unhappy with decisions I made. 443 00:43:46,751 --> 00:43:49,921 If I now provide Daemon and Corlys succor, 444 00:43:50,004 --> 00:43:51,464 what will that say of their King? 445 00:43:51,547 --> 00:43:54,258 Perhaps, that he is a good man who loves his brother. 446 00:43:54,342 --> 00:43:57,637 Well, if you truly believe that, my dear... 447 00:43:57,720 --> 00:43:59,931 then you possess a generous spirit. 448 00:44:01,432 --> 00:44:03,768 What do you believe, Viserys? 449 00:44:07,104 --> 00:44:09,273 That I am forever doomed to anger one person 450 00:44:09,357 --> 00:44:10,983 in the pleasing of another. 451 00:44:11,692 --> 00:44:13,694 Then I pose a simpler question. 452 00:44:14,779 --> 00:44:17,824 Is it better for the realm if the Crabfeeder thrives, 453 00:44:17,907 --> 00:44:19,534 or is vanquished? 454 00:44:26,290 --> 00:44:28,292 Make haste to Dwarfstone, Ser Addam. 455 00:44:28,376 --> 00:44:30,711 Hand-deliver this to Prince Daemon yourself. 456 00:44:30,795 --> 00:44:32,380 At once, Your Grace. 457 00:44:40,888 --> 00:44:44,308 - Dwarfstone? - I'm sending word to Daemon. 458 00:44:44,392 --> 00:44:46,811 Aid is sailing to the Stepstones. 459 00:44:47,813 --> 00:44:51,649 - Did he make call for help? - He would sooner die. 460 00:44:51,732 --> 00:44:53,943 But his king does not mean to allow that. 461 00:44:58,573 --> 00:45:00,783 Do you not think my decision correct? 462 00:45:00,867 --> 00:45:03,369 It is no consequence to what I think... 463 00:45:03,452 --> 00:45:05,329 as I'm often reminded. 464 00:45:07,832 --> 00:45:10,459 Daemon is thorn enough in my flesh. 465 00:45:11,210 --> 00:45:13,087 Will you insist on taking after him? 466 00:45:14,505 --> 00:45:16,173 Must everything be a battle? 467 00:45:16,257 --> 00:45:19,552 If you refer to your attempt to marry me off to Casterly Rock... 468 00:45:21,178 --> 00:45:22,597 I am sorry, Rhaenyra. 469 00:45:23,806 --> 00:45:27,351 I was trying to help you. Will you not be helped? 470 00:45:28,561 --> 00:45:31,939 Why must every effort on your behalf be resisted 471 00:45:32,023 --> 00:45:34,942 - as if to the death? - Because you mean to replace me... 472 00:45:35,860 --> 00:45:38,154 with Alicent Hightower's son, 473 00:45:38,237 --> 00:45:40,698 the boy you always wanted. 474 00:45:41,449 --> 00:45:42,992 You have him in hands now. 475 00:45:43,075 --> 00:45:45,620 You have no further use for me. 476 00:45:45,703 --> 00:45:47,997 You might as well peddle me for what you can. 477 00:45:48,080 --> 00:45:51,626 A mountain stronghold or a fleet of ships. 478 00:45:51,709 --> 00:45:53,753 You have misjudged me, Rhaenyra. 479 00:45:53,836 --> 00:45:55,630 All know it. 480 00:45:55,713 --> 00:45:57,798 Jason Lannister knows it. 481 00:45:57,882 --> 00:45:59,383 You said it yourself, 482 00:45:59,467 --> 00:46:02,303 the lords of the realm gather like vultures to a carcass, 483 00:46:02,386 --> 00:46:04,388 hoping to feast on my bones. 484 00:46:06,933 --> 00:46:11,062 It is true that as rulers we must marry for advantage 485 00:46:11,145 --> 00:46:14,231 to forge alliances and bolster our strength. 486 00:46:14,315 --> 00:46:16,776 You have always understood this. 487 00:46:17,443 --> 00:46:19,862 I myself was promised to your mother when I was... 488 00:46:19,946 --> 00:46:21,864 Ten-and-seven years of age. 489 00:46:21,948 --> 00:46:23,783 The Vale had an army to rival the North. 490 00:46:23,866 --> 00:46:26,410 I've heard that story since I've had ears to. 491 00:46:27,620 --> 00:46:29,622 I loved her. 492 00:46:30,247 --> 00:46:31,666 She made a man of me. 493 00:46:35,252 --> 00:46:37,630 I do not seek to replace you, child. 494 00:46:39,256 --> 00:46:41,509 You've been much alone these last few years. 495 00:46:41,592 --> 00:46:43,594 Alone and angry. 496 00:46:45,096 --> 00:46:46,806 I will not live forever. 497 00:46:46,889 --> 00:46:48,891 I wish to see you contented, 498 00:46:48,975 --> 00:46:50,476 happy even. 499 00:46:50,559 --> 00:46:51,852 You think a man will do it? 500 00:46:51,936 --> 00:46:53,938 - A family. - I had a family. 501 00:46:54,021 --> 00:46:55,564 What would you have me do? 502 00:46:55,648 --> 00:46:58,651 If it was for advantage, you would've wed Laena Velaryon! 503 00:47:03,572 --> 00:47:05,199 That is true enough. 504 00:47:07,868 --> 00:47:09,996 You must marry, 505 00:47:10,705 --> 00:47:13,332 strengthen your own claim, 506 00:47:13,416 --> 00:47:15,626 shore up your succession, 507 00:47:15,710 --> 00:47:17,128 multiply. 508 00:47:18,546 --> 00:47:20,256 As to your match... 509 00:47:21,966 --> 00:47:23,342 make it yourself. 510 00:47:24,427 --> 00:47:26,178 Search him out. 511 00:47:26,262 --> 00:47:29,849 Find one that pleases you, as I did. 512 00:47:45,406 --> 00:47:46,615 Rhaenyra... 513 00:47:52,621 --> 00:47:55,374 I did waver at one time. 514 00:47:57,084 --> 00:48:00,504 But I swear to you now, on your mother's memory, 515 00:48:01,589 --> 00:48:03,090 you will not be supplanted. 516 00:48:47,134 --> 00:48:50,387 We have 16, perhaps 18, seaworthy ships. 517 00:48:50,471 --> 00:48:52,723 Seven hundred foot, some 60 knights. 518 00:48:52,807 --> 00:48:56,560 Our food quickly dwindles, save for what we can fish from the sea. 519 00:48:56,644 --> 00:48:57,978 I would say we have a fortnight, 520 00:48:58,062 --> 00:49:00,773 mayhaps a bit longer with strict rationing. 521 00:49:00,856 --> 00:49:02,858 I've made call for Driftmark to send more ships, 522 00:49:02,942 --> 00:49:05,528 but they will be weeks away. 523 00:49:05,611 --> 00:49:08,114 We are faltering and the Triarchy knows it. 524 00:49:08,197 --> 00:49:11,784 We must press the attack, continue sending the dragons. 525 00:49:11,867 --> 00:49:13,160 It's pointless, Father. 526 00:49:14,203 --> 00:49:16,997 The Crabfeeder has created a chokepoint here, 527 00:49:17,081 --> 00:49:18,749 beyond these dunes. 528 00:49:19,250 --> 00:49:20,626 Archers hold the high positions, 529 00:49:20,709 --> 00:49:22,378 foot soldiers hold the ground. 530 00:49:22,461 --> 00:49:24,630 We've strafed them on dragonback again and again, 531 00:49:24,713 --> 00:49:27,007 but they just retreat within the caves. 532 00:49:27,091 --> 00:49:30,845 Dragons can circle Bloodstone until they fall out of the sky. 533 00:49:30,928 --> 00:49:33,973 The Crabfeeder and his men have no reason to leave those caves. 534 00:49:34,431 --> 00:49:35,891 We must give them one, 535 00:49:35,975 --> 00:49:38,853 an offering of flesh to bait the crab. 536 00:49:38,936 --> 00:49:40,521 Who? 537 00:49:40,604 --> 00:49:42,439 Dragon returning! 538 00:49:49,697 --> 00:49:51,198 Yes. Who? 539 00:49:51,282 --> 00:49:53,701 Which man here will happily go to his death? 540 00:49:53,784 --> 00:49:55,846 Show me the knight who will march into that hell pit, 541 00:49:55,870 --> 00:49:57,580 nephew, and I will show you a madman. 542 00:49:57,663 --> 00:50:00,499 - Daemon. - Daemon is why we are losing! 543 00:50:00,583 --> 00:50:03,002 He at least is fighting this war. 544 00:50:03,085 --> 00:50:05,754 What role have you played in his council, Uncle, 545 00:50:05,838 --> 00:50:07,649 - other than Master of Complaints? - Enough, Laenor. 546 00:50:07,673 --> 00:50:10,676 If King's Landing will not support Daemon, 547 00:50:10,759 --> 00:50:12,428 why should any of us? 548 00:50:18,642 --> 00:50:22,646 Blood or no, Vaemond, I will not have you stoke mutiny. 549 00:50:44,210 --> 00:50:46,629 If you do not seize control of this war, my lord, 550 00:50:46,712 --> 00:50:49,131 the crabs will soon dine on all of us. 551 00:51:05,564 --> 00:51:06,941 Prince Daemon. 552 00:51:07,024 --> 00:51:09,818 I bring word from His Grace, Viserys Targaryen, 553 00:51:09,902 --> 00:51:11,654 first of his name, King of the Andals, 554 00:51:11,737 --> 00:51:13,614 the Rhoynar, and the First Men, 555 00:51:13,697 --> 00:51:16,700 Lord of the Seven Kingdoms, and Protector of the Realm. 556 00:51:59,493 --> 00:52:03,080 That's enough! Stop! 557 00:52:18,304 --> 00:52:19,430 Brother... 558 00:52:20,347 --> 00:52:24,810 I have ordered 10 ships and 2,000 men to set sail from King's Landing 559 00:52:24,893 --> 00:52:27,313 to join the effort in the Stepstones. 560 00:52:28,731 --> 00:52:32,192 Though time and circumstance have seen us estranged, 561 00:52:32,276 --> 00:52:36,905 know that it is not my desire to see you fail in your cause. 562 00:52:36,989 --> 00:52:39,450 It is instead my hope that this aid will deliver 563 00:52:39,533 --> 00:52:42,328 the victory that has thus far evaded us. 564 00:52:44,580 --> 00:52:48,208 I shall pray nightly to the gods for your safe return. 565 00:54:41,738 --> 00:54:42,948 Nock. 566 00:55:07,389 --> 00:55:08,640 Draw. 567 00:55:48,514 --> 00:55:49,515 Loose! 568 00:55:58,023 --> 00:55:59,233 Loose! 569 00:56:14,915 --> 00:56:15,916 Loose! 570 00:56:34,726 --> 00:56:36,144 Loose! 571 00:59:17,597 --> 00:59:19,099 Dracarys! 572 00:59:32,612 --> 00:59:34,406 Nock! 573 00:59:35,073 --> 00:59:36,700 Dragon! 574 01:00:37,969 --> 01:00:40,013 Whoo! 575 01:00:56,822 --> 01:00:57,989 Dracarys!