1 00:00:07,674 --> 00:00:09,801 [Theme music playing] 2 00:01:46,607 --> 00:01:48,775 [Lord dondarrion] ...The wall blackhaven 3 00:01:48,859 --> 00:01:51,945 are unscalable vassalstone. 4 00:01:53,322 --> 00:01:59,244 And the castle is surrounded by a deep, dry moat. 5 00:01:59,328 --> 00:02:03,665 It is well fortified against any future dornish incursions. 6 00:02:05,042 --> 00:02:08,920 And though my seat may be lesser in size, 7 00:02:09,004 --> 00:02:12,424 it is situated most pleasingly. 8 00:02:15,177 --> 00:02:17,804 [Clears throat] 9 00:02:21,433 --> 00:02:22,976 [Pouring] 10 00:02:37,115 --> 00:02:41,495 [Lord dondarrion] The view across the marches is inspiring, 11 00:02:41,578 --> 00:02:45,540 so said queen alysanne herself when she honored my father and I... 12 00:02:45,624 --> 00:02:47,834 And tell me, lord dondarrion, 13 00:02:47,918 --> 00:02:50,504 did you think my great-grandmother as beautiful as they say? 14 00:02:51,922 --> 00:02:56,718 This was half a century ago, Princess. 15 00:02:57,260 --> 00:02:58,720 Yes, it was. 16 00:02:58,804 --> 00:03:00,389 [All laughing] 17 00:03:00,972 --> 00:03:03,225 That was unseemly, Princess. 18 00:03:03,308 --> 00:03:06,103 The man is older than my father. 19 00:03:06,186 --> 00:03:08,522 It's unseemly for him to put himself fonivard 20 00:03:08,605 --> 00:03:10,607 as a contender for my hand. 21 00:03:12,317 --> 00:03:13,318 Next! 22 00:03:24,454 --> 00:03:26,415 And now a child. [Sighs] 23 00:03:26,748 --> 00:03:30,043 [Man] The blackwoods are an ancient house with a formidable army. 24 00:03:31,128 --> 00:03:34,548 In the riverlands, they once ruled as kings. 25 00:03:35,465 --> 00:03:37,884 The blood of the first men still flows in their veins. 26 00:03:37,968 --> 00:03:40,887 [Thunder rumbling] 27 00:03:40,971 --> 00:03:41,972 Go on. 28 00:03:44,057 --> 00:03:46,017 My Princess... 29 00:03:46,101 --> 00:03:47,978 Ours is a bond that has long endured, 30 00:03:48,061 --> 00:03:50,689 since Lucas blackwood, the grandsire of my grandsire, 31 00:03:50,772 --> 00:03:52,607 aided the dragon in his war of conquest... 32 00:03:52,691 --> 00:03:56,528 Aye, the blackwoods truly turned the tide on that one. 33 00:03:56,611 --> 00:03:57,946 [All laughing] 34 00:03:59,197 --> 00:04:00,991 Coursed with the blood of the first men, 35 00:04:01,074 --> 00:04:04,161 our history is deeply rooted in this land, 36 00:04:04,244 --> 00:04:06,455 which your house has made its home. 37 00:04:07,289 --> 00:04:08,957 If chosen as your match, Princess... 38 00:04:09,458 --> 00:04:11,251 Your days shall be easy 39 00:04:11,334 --> 00:04:14,171 and nights safe under my protection. 40 00:04:14,755 --> 00:04:18,258 "Protection"? The Princess has a dragon, you dumb cunt. 41 00:04:18,341 --> 00:04:20,135 [All laughing] 42 00:04:20,218 --> 00:04:21,720 Bracken! 43 00:04:21,803 --> 00:04:23,430 I could learn to like that one. 44 00:04:25,390 --> 00:04:26,808 Let us have the next 45 00:04:26,892 --> 00:04:28,518 so we may go to supper. 46 00:04:29,227 --> 00:04:30,353 [Breath trembling] 47 00:04:30,437 --> 00:04:32,314 - Craven. - [All exclaiming] 48 00:04:34,608 --> 00:04:35,734 We're leaving. 49 00:04:35,817 --> 00:04:36,943 [Indistinct shouting] 50 00:04:38,236 --> 00:04:40,071 Sheathe that steel, you twats! 51 00:04:40,864 --> 00:04:43,658 Send word to the harbor and have captain oswin ready the ship. 52 00:04:43,742 --> 00:04:45,428 Princess, we're due in bitterbridge in three days' time. 53 00:04:45,452 --> 00:04:47,412 I would happily row myself back to king's landing 54 00:04:47,496 --> 00:04:49,539 if it brought an end to this ridiculous pageant. 55 00:04:49,623 --> 00:04:50,999 [Man groans] 56 00:04:51,082 --> 00:04:52,459 [All exclaiming] 57 00:04:52,542 --> 00:04:54,085 - [Grunts] - [All exclaiming] 58 00:04:55,003 --> 00:04:56,630 Don't look, Princess. 59 00:05:00,425 --> 00:05:02,260 [Music playing] 60 00:05:18,068 --> 00:05:21,071 [Criston] We should make landfall inside the hour, Princess. 61 00:05:24,157 --> 00:05:25,826 How do you think he will take it? 62 00:05:25,909 --> 00:05:28,078 Do you speak of how you rejected every suitor 63 00:05:28,161 --> 00:05:30,306 his grace put before you, or how you abruptly ended the tour 64 00:05:30,330 --> 00:05:31,581 with two months remaining? 65 00:05:34,334 --> 00:05:36,211 - [Indistinct chatter] - [Dragon whinnies] 66 00:05:40,715 --> 00:05:43,844 [Whining] 67 00:05:45,178 --> 00:05:47,848 [Warbling] 68 00:05:47,931 --> 00:05:49,850 Take cover! 69 00:05:49,933 --> 00:05:51,268 [Whinnies] 70 00:05:54,437 --> 00:05:55,438 Princess! 71 00:05:56,606 --> 00:05:59,192 You all right? Are you? 72 00:05:59,276 --> 00:06:01,278 - Fetch the maester! - I'm fine. 73 00:06:01,361 --> 00:06:03,864 [Indistinct chatter] 74 00:06:04,781 --> 00:06:06,992 [Roars] 75 00:06:07,075 --> 00:06:08,827 [Music playing] 76 00:06:30,682 --> 00:06:32,058 [Indistinct chatter] 77 00:06:53,246 --> 00:06:54,789 [Woman whispers] It's daemon. 78 00:07:08,887 --> 00:07:12,140 [Footsteps approaching] 79 00:07:12,974 --> 00:07:13,975 [Fihuds] 80 00:07:26,237 --> 00:07:28,365 [Sinister music playing] 81 00:07:59,104 --> 00:08:00,544 [Prince daemon] Add it to the chair. 82 00:08:00,855 --> 00:08:01,856 [Fihuds] 83 00:08:01,940 --> 00:08:03,108 [All murmuring] 84 00:08:17,080 --> 00:08:18,081 You wear a crown. 85 00:08:19,749 --> 00:08:21,584 Do you also call yourself "king"? 86 00:08:22,502 --> 00:08:24,212 Once we smashed the triarchy, 87 00:08:24,295 --> 00:08:27,173 they named me "king of the narrow sea." 88 00:08:27,257 --> 00:08:29,968 [All exclaiming] 89 00:08:31,594 --> 00:08:35,265 But I know that there is only one true king, your grace. 90 00:08:40,353 --> 00:08:42,272 [Music playing] 91 00:08:43,732 --> 00:08:47,819 My crown and the stepstones... Are yours. 92 00:08:51,948 --> 00:08:53,867 Where is lord corlys? 93 00:08:53,950 --> 00:08:56,036 He sailed home to driftmark. 94 00:08:56,119 --> 00:08:59,330 - Who holds the stepstones? - [Prince daemon] The tides... 95 00:08:59,414 --> 00:09:04,878 The crabs, and 2,000 dead triarchy corsairs, 96 00:09:04,961 --> 00:09:08,256 staked to the sand to warn those who might follow. 97 00:09:45,502 --> 00:09:46,711 Rise. 98 00:09:57,180 --> 00:09:58,681 [All applauding] 99 00:10:01,267 --> 00:10:03,520 [Somber music playing] 100 00:10:10,193 --> 00:10:12,487 The realm owes you a great debt, brother. 101 00:10:16,658 --> 00:10:17,659 Come. 102 00:10:22,539 --> 00:10:25,208 This is our chance... 103 00:10:25,291 --> 00:10:28,628 Daemon, he would venture off, abroad, 104 00:10:28,711 --> 00:10:31,506 - winning tournaments... - [Indistinct shouting] 105 00:10:32,590 --> 00:10:34,050 No, no, no, no, no, no, no, no. 106 00:10:34,134 --> 00:10:36,219 I will not revisit this debate. 107 00:10:36,302 --> 00:10:38,471 You were always mother's favorite. 108 00:10:38,555 --> 00:10:40,723 No, it's no great mystery. 109 00:10:40,807 --> 00:10:42,016 You were. 110 00:10:43,434 --> 00:10:47,856 Our mother, she had no regard for custom or tradition, rules. 111 00:10:48,314 --> 00:10:51,818 And I, sadly, was no great warrior. 112 00:10:51,901 --> 00:10:54,404 Congratulations on your victory. 113 00:10:59,909 --> 00:11:01,202 Thank you, Princess. 114 00:11:01,286 --> 00:11:02,370 [Birds chirping] 115 00:11:06,708 --> 00:11:09,294 Perhaps prince daemon would care for a tour of the gallery? 116 00:11:09,377 --> 00:11:11,129 He hasn't yet seen the new tapestries 117 00:11:11,212 --> 00:11:13,214 - gifted to you by norvos and qohor. - Oh. 118 00:11:14,257 --> 00:11:16,676 Would you like to see the tapestries? 119 00:11:16,759 --> 00:11:21,472 [Both laughing] 120 00:11:21,556 --> 00:11:24,100 [Viserys I] He has no interest in such things. 121 00:11:25,435 --> 00:11:26,686 I'd like to see them. 122 00:11:27,979 --> 00:11:30,857 Then you should not deprive yourself. 123 00:11:32,734 --> 00:11:34,068 I shall enjoy them alone. 124 00:11:38,072 --> 00:11:39,741 [Viserys I] More wine. 125 00:11:43,369 --> 00:11:46,080 As I said, you were the favorite. 126 00:11:46,164 --> 00:11:48,917 No, you were. You were. I insist. 127 00:11:49,000 --> 00:11:51,002 [Laughs] 128 00:11:56,591 --> 00:11:59,052 [All laughing] 129 00:12:04,849 --> 00:12:07,227 I surmise the tour did not go well. 130 00:12:07,310 --> 00:12:09,312 I endured it for as long as I could. 131 00:12:10,688 --> 00:12:13,149 To have every young knight and lord in the seven kingdoms 132 00:12:13,233 --> 00:12:15,276 fawning over you... 133 00:12:15,360 --> 00:12:16,361 [Whispers] What misery. 134 00:12:20,323 --> 00:12:24,077 It is rare for girls in this realm to get a choice between two suitors, 135 00:12:24,160 --> 00:12:26,162 no less two score of them. 136 00:12:26,996 --> 00:12:29,415 Those men and boys don't Fawn over me. 137 00:12:30,291 --> 00:12:31,292 They only want my name 138 00:12:31,376 --> 00:12:33,086 and my valyrian blood for their offspring. 139 00:12:36,005 --> 00:12:37,966 I think it's rather romantic. 140 00:12:39,717 --> 00:12:42,887 How romantic it must be to get imprisoned in a castle 141 00:12:42,971 --> 00:12:44,973 and made to squeeze out heirs. 142 00:12:45,598 --> 00:12:47,267 [Somber music playing] 143 00:12:50,311 --> 00:12:51,312 [Whispers] Sorry. 144 00:12:58,653 --> 00:12:59,737 [Inhales] 145 00:13:00,822 --> 00:13:02,156 How angry is he? 146 00:13:06,369 --> 00:13:09,330 The king went through great effort to arrange your tour. 147 00:13:09,831 --> 00:13:11,833 He is... frustrated. 148 00:13:12,625 --> 00:13:14,627 But I am glad you are home. 149 00:13:19,299 --> 00:13:22,302 I find I have few friends lately. 150 00:13:23,594 --> 00:13:26,597 I like to believe I'm still the lady alicent, but... 151 00:13:28,808 --> 00:13:32,729 All anyone sees when they look at me now is "the queen." 152 00:13:34,897 --> 00:13:36,899 I've missed you, too. 153 00:13:45,575 --> 00:13:49,954 [In valyrian] 154 00:14:11,934 --> 00:14:12,935 [In English] So... 155 00:14:14,687 --> 00:14:15,730 What do you want? 156 00:14:16,981 --> 00:14:19,233 Only the comforts of home. 157 00:14:26,157 --> 00:14:29,577 I had not thought you particularly comfortable in this home. 158 00:14:33,122 --> 00:14:36,751 Though I do suppose you seem changed by your adventures. 159 00:14:38,920 --> 00:14:40,129 More mature, perhaps. 160 00:14:42,215 --> 00:14:45,009 You've matured yourself these last four years, Princess. 161 00:14:47,470 --> 00:14:49,514 You'll get used to the attention. 162 00:14:49,597 --> 00:14:51,224 The attention I can endure. 163 00:14:51,307 --> 00:14:52,892 It's the rest I could do without. 164 00:14:52,975 --> 00:14:54,977 My father seems content to sell me off 165 00:14:55,061 --> 00:14:57,021 to whichever lord has the biggest castle. 166 00:14:58,606 --> 00:15:01,025 There are worse things to be sold for. 167 00:15:05,988 --> 00:15:08,783 [In valyrian] 168 00:15:29,595 --> 00:15:30,595 [Prince daemon chuckles] 169 00:15:32,056 --> 00:15:33,266 [Prince daemon] Oh. [Chuckles] 170 00:15:39,147 --> 00:15:40,273 [Scoffs] 171 00:16:19,061 --> 00:16:20,605 [In English] Such a lonely prospect. 172 00:16:20,688 --> 00:16:22,857 [Bell tolling in distance] 173 00:16:23,441 --> 00:16:25,752 [Lord beesbury] The stepstones were meant to be won for the realm, 174 00:16:25,776 --> 00:16:28,029 but over the past few days, it seems we have traded 175 00:16:28,112 --> 00:16:30,448 a crabfeeder for a seasnake. 176 00:16:30,531 --> 00:16:32,825 [Lord strong] This is clearly a rebuke for passing over 177 00:16:32,909 --> 00:16:35,119 lady laena for queen alicent. 178 00:16:35,203 --> 00:16:38,080 Years have passed since the business with his daughter. 179 00:16:38,164 --> 00:16:40,208 Certainly, he cannot still be wroth? 180 00:16:40,291 --> 00:16:44,337 The sea snake is an over-proud man, to be sure, your grace. 181 00:16:44,420 --> 00:16:45,963 That pride has been injured. 182 00:16:46,506 --> 00:16:49,300 Perhaps we can salve the wound? 183 00:16:49,383 --> 00:16:52,512 I fear lord corlys's pride is the least of our worries. 184 00:16:52,595 --> 00:16:55,264 I don't wish to cause you further distress, your grace, 185 00:16:55,348 --> 00:16:58,100 but my brother has sent disturbing word from oldtown. 186 00:16:58,851 --> 00:17:01,979 Lord corlys is said to have engaged in negotiations 187 00:17:02,063 --> 00:17:03,731 with the sealord of braavos. 188 00:17:03,814 --> 00:17:07,693 He plans to wed his daughter laena to the sealord's son. 189 00:17:09,737 --> 00:17:12,907 If house velaryon entered into an alliance 190 00:17:12,990 --> 00:17:14,825 with the free cities 191 00:17:15,993 --> 00:17:17,078 then_. 192 00:17:18,037 --> 00:17:21,541 We would have to seek our own marriage pact. 193 00:17:25,211 --> 00:17:27,213 [Somber music playing] 194 00:17:37,723 --> 00:17:39,600 [Baby crying] 195 00:18:02,039 --> 00:18:04,041 [Crying continues in distance] 196 00:18:11,048 --> 00:18:14,051 - Good night, ser criston. - Sleep well, Princess. 197 00:18:19,307 --> 00:18:21,017 [Exhales] 198 00:18:46,876 --> 00:18:48,544 [Sniffs] Ugh... 199 00:18:57,887 --> 00:19:00,306 [Suspenseful music playing] 200 00:19:28,250 --> 00:19:29,250 Whoa! 201 00:19:31,128 --> 00:19:33,130 [Music playing] 202 00:19:33,214 --> 00:19:34,382 [Wind blowing] 203 00:20:20,678 --> 00:20:21,679 [Rhaenyra gasps] 204 00:20:22,430 --> 00:20:23,431 [Chuckles] 205 00:20:23,514 --> 00:20:25,725 [Panting] 206 00:20:25,808 --> 00:20:28,310 [Music playing] 207 00:20:34,150 --> 00:20:35,776 [Rhaenyra] Where are we going? 208 00:20:42,199 --> 00:20:43,284 [People cheering] 209 00:20:45,035 --> 00:20:46,245 [Cackles] 210 00:20:47,747 --> 00:20:49,999 [Indistinct chatter] 211 00:20:53,002 --> 00:20:55,588 [Moaning] 212 00:21:01,177 --> 00:21:02,970 -Fuck off, boy. {933931 213 00:21:04,930 --> 00:21:06,265 he called me boy. 214 00:21:08,642 --> 00:21:09,894 [Men grunting] 215 00:21:09,977 --> 00:21:11,645 [Indistinct shouting] 216 00:21:17,359 --> 00:21:19,195 [People laughing] 217 00:21:24,909 --> 00:21:25,909 [Coughs] 218 00:21:26,243 --> 00:21:28,662 Do you wish to know your death, child? 219 00:21:28,746 --> 00:21:30,748 [Cackles] 220 00:21:33,876 --> 00:21:36,378 [Sighing] 221 00:21:46,639 --> 00:21:47,640 Let me take that. 222 00:22:02,655 --> 00:22:05,074 Leave us, all of you. 223 00:22:24,093 --> 00:22:26,512 You have a far kinder touch than they do. 224 00:22:26,929 --> 00:22:27,930 Thank you, husband. 225 00:22:28,013 --> 00:22:31,267 [Indistinct chatter] 226 00:22:31,350 --> 00:22:36,730 [Man] And now we come to the matter of the great iron chair... 227 00:22:36,814 --> 00:22:37,814 [Clanks] 228 00:22:37,857 --> 00:22:40,818 And whose bum it might bear. 229 00:22:40,901 --> 00:22:42,820 Our good king... 230 00:22:42,903 --> 00:22:45,281 Names his daughter, 231 00:22:45,364 --> 00:22:47,575 a girl, his heir. 232 00:22:47,658 --> 00:22:50,119 [Audience shouting and booing] 233 00:22:52,538 --> 00:22:55,541 But then to him, a babe is born. 234 00:22:55,624 --> 00:22:57,251 Oh! [Grunting] 235 00:23:01,297 --> 00:23:04,008 [Audience laughing] 236 00:23:04,091 --> 00:23:05,676 -A son! {933931 237 00:23:05,759 --> 00:23:07,720 [audience laughing] 238 00:23:07,803 --> 00:23:10,723 To which heir might the chair bear? 239 00:23:11,098 --> 00:23:12,349 Who will it be? 240 00:23:12,433 --> 00:23:14,727 The brother? The daughter? 241 00:23:14,810 --> 00:23:17,187 Or the little princeling of three? 242 00:23:17,271 --> 00:23:19,023 [Audience laughing] 243 00:23:27,740 --> 00:23:28,782 [Grunts] 244 00:23:28,866 --> 00:23:33,037 - Rhaenyra... the realm's delight... - [Audience laughing] 245 00:23:33,120 --> 00:23:36,040 A girl so young and so slight... 246 00:23:37,207 --> 00:23:40,169 Loved by all of her people, 247 00:23:40,252 --> 00:23:44,048 but would she make a powerful queen, 248 00:23:44,131 --> 00:23:46,842 - or would she be feeble? - [Audience] Feeble! 249 00:23:46,926 --> 00:23:50,512 [Man] Though aegon, the babe prince, might long for a claim, 250 00:23:50,596 --> 00:23:53,766 he has two things rhaenyra cannot: 251 00:23:53,849 --> 00:23:55,893 A conqueror's name... 252 00:23:56,602 --> 00:23:58,020 And a cock. 253 00:23:58,103 --> 00:24:00,481 [Audience exclaiming] 254 00:24:01,231 --> 00:24:04,068 - Lies, slander! Boo! - [Groans] 255 00:24:04,151 --> 00:24:05,778 Jest if you will, 256 00:24:05,861 --> 00:24:07,780 but many of the smallfolk are like to believe 257 00:24:07,863 --> 00:24:10,741 that, as a male, aegon should be the heir. 258 00:24:10,824 --> 00:24:11,824 Mmm. 259 00:24:12,576 --> 00:24:14,328 Their wants are of no consequence. 260 00:24:14,411 --> 00:24:16,664 - [Man whistling] - [Chuckles] 261 00:24:17,331 --> 00:24:20,793 They're of great consequence if you expect to rule them one day. 262 00:24:20,876 --> 00:24:22,336 [Audience cheering] 263 00:24:22,419 --> 00:24:26,048 For one night, I wish to be free of the burdens of my inheritance. 264 00:24:27,675 --> 00:24:28,801 [Fire roars] 265 00:24:32,721 --> 00:24:33,823 [Prince daemon] Four coppers, street rat. 266 00:24:33,847 --> 00:24:35,766 In king's landing, we pay for our pleasures. 267 00:24:37,393 --> 00:24:38,769 - Hey! - Stop! Boy! 268 00:24:38,852 --> 00:24:40,292 [Prince daemon] Wait, I'll find him. 269 00:25:04,003 --> 00:25:06,005 [Intense music playing] 270 00:25:06,088 --> 00:25:07,506 [Panting] 271 00:25:07,589 --> 00:25:08,924 [Indistinct shouting] 272 00:25:19,226 --> 00:25:21,854 [Knight] And who might you be running from, now? 273 00:25:21,937 --> 00:25:23,063 [Panting] Ser hannin. 274 00:25:23,731 --> 00:25:25,024 Princess. 275 00:25:28,235 --> 00:25:29,319 [Grunts] 276 00:25:32,031 --> 00:25:33,365 You take care, boy. 277 00:25:33,699 --> 00:25:36,118 Next time, you might not be so lucky. 278 00:25:36,201 --> 00:25:38,871 [Rhaenyra panting] 279 00:25:40,372 --> 00:25:41,999 Enjoyed that, did you? 280 00:25:42,082 --> 00:25:43,751 [Chuckles] 281 00:25:43,834 --> 00:25:45,836 Who knows when I'll next taste freedom? 282 00:25:45,919 --> 00:25:47,838 [Both chuckle] 283 00:25:50,257 --> 00:25:51,341 [Knock at door] 284 00:25:59,600 --> 00:26:00,601 Come. 285 00:26:00,684 --> 00:26:01,684 [Door opens] 286 00:26:01,727 --> 00:26:02,727 [Footsteps approaching] 287 00:26:06,273 --> 00:26:07,483 Pardon me, your grace. 288 00:26:08,358 --> 00:26:10,360 The king has requested your presence. 289 00:26:16,158 --> 00:26:17,326 The hour is quite late. 290 00:26:17,826 --> 00:26:19,078 Yes, your grace. 291 00:26:26,835 --> 00:26:29,379 [Drums beating] 292 00:26:30,047 --> 00:26:31,632 [People laughing] 293 00:26:41,266 --> 00:26:42,726 [Indistinct chatter] 294 00:26:45,395 --> 00:26:46,563 [Woman screams] 295 00:26:50,943 --> 00:26:53,112 [People laughing] 296 00:26:56,698 --> 00:26:58,659 [Music playing] 297 00:27:05,040 --> 00:27:07,501 [Viserys I grunting] 298 00:27:19,805 --> 00:27:21,014 [Indistinct chatter] 299 00:27:21,098 --> 00:27:23,142 [Sinister music playing] 300 00:27:34,945 --> 00:27:37,865 [People moaning and grunting] 301 00:27:52,588 --> 00:27:54,256 [Woman moaning in pleasure] 302 00:28:02,472 --> 00:28:04,391 [People moaning and grunting] 303 00:28:25,162 --> 00:28:26,371 [Rhaenyra] What is this place? 304 00:28:26,455 --> 00:28:27,915 [People moaning and grunting] 305 00:28:27,998 --> 00:28:29,893 [Prince daemon] It's where people come to take what they want. 306 00:28:29,917 --> 00:28:32,044 [People moaning] 307 00:28:52,856 --> 00:28:55,484 [Prince daemon] Fucking is a pleasure, you see. 308 00:28:56,860 --> 00:28:59,279 For the woman as it is the man. 309 00:28:59,363 --> 00:29:00,489 [Moans] 310 00:29:00,572 --> 00:29:02,783 [Ominous music playing] 311 00:29:09,915 --> 00:29:11,458 [Viserys I grunting] 312 00:29:13,252 --> 00:29:16,255 [Prince daemon] A marriage is a duty... yes. 313 00:29:16,338 --> 00:29:17,881 [Viserys I panting] 314 00:29:20,592 --> 00:29:23,595 [Prince daemon] But that doesn't stop us from doing what we want. 315 00:29:27,432 --> 00:29:28,934 From fucking who we want. 316 00:29:50,372 --> 00:29:52,666 [Breathing heavily] 317 00:30:16,398 --> 00:30:17,816 [Man groaning] 318 00:30:20,235 --> 00:30:21,987 [Woman moaning in pleasure] 319 00:30:43,050 --> 00:30:45,010 [Woman grunting] 320 00:30:50,515 --> 00:30:51,516 Daemon? 321 00:30:53,518 --> 00:30:56,271 [Indistinct chatter] 322 00:31:03,028 --> 00:31:04,863 [Sinister music playing] 323 00:31:10,410 --> 00:31:13,163 [Rustling] 324 00:31:18,335 --> 00:31:19,753 [Dogs barking] 325 00:31:21,963 --> 00:31:23,382 [Owl hooting] 326 00:31:24,841 --> 00:31:26,927 [Footsteps approaching] 327 00:31:30,847 --> 00:31:31,848 Princess? 328 00:31:40,565 --> 00:31:41,983 Princess, are you, are you hurt? 329 00:31:45,612 --> 00:31:48,698 - I should alert the lord commander. - [Whispers] No. 330 00:31:52,285 --> 00:31:53,453 [Chuckles] 331 00:31:54,037 --> 00:31:55,038 My helmet. 332 00:31:55,122 --> 00:31:56,915 [Giggling] 333 00:32:00,669 --> 00:32:01,669 [Criston sighs] 334 00:32:04,339 --> 00:32:05,339 You finished? 335 00:32:08,885 --> 00:32:10,262 Thank you. 336 00:32:29,489 --> 00:32:30,782 [Kisses] 337 00:32:41,543 --> 00:32:42,627 [Whispers] Stop. 338 00:33:24,336 --> 00:33:25,336 [Fihuds] 339 00:33:34,513 --> 00:33:35,513 [Fihuds] 340 00:33:47,692 --> 00:33:49,986 [Music playing] 341 00:34:37,492 --> 00:34:38,660 [Inhales] 342 00:34:51,548 --> 00:34:52,548 [Sighs] 343 00:34:59,472 --> 00:35:01,516 [Both chuckle softly] 344 00:35:09,024 --> 00:35:10,358 [Chuckles] 345 00:35:19,451 --> 00:35:20,952 [Music continues] 346 00:35:53,610 --> 00:35:54,861 [Moans] 347 00:36:00,825 --> 00:36:02,160 [Both moaning] 348 00:36:32,899 --> 00:36:34,401 [Dog barking] 349 00:36:43,159 --> 00:36:44,661 Apologies for the late hour, my lord. 350 00:36:44,744 --> 00:36:45,745 What is it? 351 00:36:45,829 --> 00:36:48,248 A messenger brings word from the white worm. 352 00:37:00,093 --> 00:37:01,219 [Birds squawking] 353 00:37:05,306 --> 00:37:07,475 - [{snonng] - [Objects clattering] 354 00:37:10,520 --> 00:37:12,230 [Indistinct chatter] 355 00:37:14,065 --> 00:37:15,465 [Prince daemon] Am I your prisoner? 356 00:37:16,526 --> 00:37:17,986 As I was once yours? 357 00:37:18,069 --> 00:37:19,069 [Prince daemon scoffs] 358 00:37:23,575 --> 00:37:25,952 I'm your protector, lucky for you. 359 00:37:33,293 --> 00:37:34,335 [Grunts] 360 00:37:34,419 --> 00:37:35,795 This will cut the fog. 361 00:37:38,548 --> 00:37:41,176 I don't need protection from a common whore. 362 00:37:41,259 --> 00:37:42,844 I am not so common. 363 00:37:44,679 --> 00:37:47,056 A not-so-common whore then. 364 00:37:47,140 --> 00:37:49,684 [Mysaria] I've left that life behind. 365 00:37:49,768 --> 00:37:54,189 I learned that skin-trade could only take me so far in this life. 366 00:37:54,898 --> 00:37:57,108 [Prince daemon] You never were one to stay idle. 367 00:37:58,026 --> 00:38:01,362 Hard lessons are not welcomed but suffered. 368 00:38:01,446 --> 00:38:03,323 [Indistinct chatter] 369 00:38:12,957 --> 00:38:16,294 [Mumbles] 370 00:38:17,420 --> 00:38:20,048 [Mysaria] You can pay for the room on your way out. 371 00:38:20,131 --> 00:38:22,008 [Music playing] 372 00:38:23,593 --> 00:38:25,345 [Exhales] 373 00:38:39,442 --> 00:38:40,735 [Sighs] 374 00:38:43,530 --> 00:38:44,530 [Knock on door] 375 00:38:45,907 --> 00:38:47,158 Come. 376 00:38:51,955 --> 00:38:52,956 [Exhales] 377 00:38:56,751 --> 00:38:57,919 [Viserys I] What is it? 378 00:38:59,546 --> 00:39:02,257 [Otto] I apologize for the early hour, your grace. 379 00:39:03,049 --> 00:39:04,467 I have, uh_. 380 00:39:05,718 --> 00:39:07,011 Discomforting news. 381 00:39:07,095 --> 00:39:10,348 I thought it best shared discreetly before the council convenes. 382 00:39:10,431 --> 00:39:12,392 [Sighs] The sea snake. 383 00:39:15,436 --> 00:39:18,439 I'm afraid it concerns the Princess, my king. 384 00:39:20,191 --> 00:39:21,359 Has she been harmed? 385 00:39:23,236 --> 00:39:24,404 [Sighs] 386 00:39:25,405 --> 00:39:26,405 [Grunts] 387 00:39:26,865 --> 00:39:28,241 It is no easy thing 388 00:39:28,324 --> 00:39:31,327 to tell a father of his daughter's exploits. 389 00:39:32,495 --> 00:39:34,539 I had considered saying nothing, but... 390 00:39:34,622 --> 00:39:36,332 What has she done? 391 00:39:39,711 --> 00:39:42,338 The Princess was spied last evening... 392 00:39:43,673 --> 00:39:45,633 Beyond the walls of the keep... 393 00:39:47,969 --> 00:39:49,387 In a pleasure house. 394 00:39:50,096 --> 00:39:51,306 What of it? 395 00:39:51,973 --> 00:39:54,976 She was carrying on with her uncle. 396 00:39:56,519 --> 00:40:01,149 They were engaged in behaviors unbecoming of a maiden... 397 00:40:02,775 --> 00:40:04,485 Of a Princess. 398 00:40:07,614 --> 00:40:09,240 What behaviors? 399 00:40:15,371 --> 00:40:17,373 Well, must I say it, your grace? 400 00:40:17,457 --> 00:40:20,460 [Viserys I] You enter my bedchamber, accusing my daughter of something. 401 00:40:20,835 --> 00:40:23,254 Now speak it... plainly. 402 00:40:27,175 --> 00:40:29,385 Daemon and rhaenyra were seen together... 403 00:40:31,512 --> 00:40:33,598 In the bowels of a pleasure den. 404 00:40:37,226 --> 00:40:39,562 [Exhales] 405 00:40:44,901 --> 00:40:46,110 Coupling. 406 00:40:51,240 --> 00:40:52,240 [Scoffs] 407 00:40:54,243 --> 00:40:55,870 This is a lie. 408 00:40:56,871 --> 00:40:58,498 You have been lied to. 409 00:40:59,457 --> 00:41:01,459 I only wish that were true, your grace. 410 00:41:03,711 --> 00:41:05,713 Who is responsible for this gossip? 411 00:41:06,881 --> 00:41:09,342 Have this rumormonger brought before me at once. 412 00:41:09,425 --> 00:41:11,427 And I will take their eyes. 413 00:41:11,511 --> 00:41:15,098 As your hand, I must maintain trusted sources of information. 414 00:41:15,181 --> 00:41:17,892 And this one, as yet, has never led me astray. 415 00:41:18,643 --> 00:41:21,980 And several of the servants have now admitted to seeing her, 416 00:41:22,063 --> 00:41:24,065 the Princess... 417 00:41:24,148 --> 00:41:26,401 Creeping through the gates from king's landing, 418 00:41:26,484 --> 00:41:28,319 disguised as a page 419 00:41:28,403 --> 00:41:30,405 during the hour of the owl. 420 00:41:31,990 --> 00:41:34,158 Are you so sick with ambition 421 00:41:34,242 --> 00:41:35,994 that you would have my daughter stalked? 422 00:41:36,744 --> 00:41:38,371 Spied upon? 423 00:41:38,955 --> 00:41:42,083 Awaiting your best chance to destroy her reputation? 424 00:41:43,001 --> 00:41:45,837 I have no such intent, your grace. 425 00:41:45,920 --> 00:41:47,922 You think yourself a cunning man. 426 00:41:49,007 --> 00:41:50,466 Your designs are obvious. 427 00:41:52,176 --> 00:41:54,512 Do you wish to have your blood on the iron throne so badly 428 00:41:54,595 --> 00:41:56,973 that you are willing to destroy mine own? 429 00:41:59,434 --> 00:42:00,643 Just get out. 430 00:42:04,689 --> 00:42:07,316 Leave me... at once. 431 00:42:09,360 --> 00:42:11,362 [Somber music playing] 432 00:42:12,613 --> 00:42:14,032 Your grace. 433 00:42:16,159 --> 00:42:17,368 [Sighs] 434 00:42:22,040 --> 00:42:23,166 [Fihuds] 435 00:42:25,418 --> 00:42:26,586 [Viserys I sighs] 436 00:42:52,695 --> 00:42:53,738 [Knock on door] 437 00:42:54,405 --> 00:42:56,491 I'm dressed, annora. Come. 438 00:43:06,626 --> 00:43:07,794 Princess. 439 00:43:13,591 --> 00:43:14,717 [Whispers] Come. 440 00:43:24,435 --> 00:43:27,105 Pdncess, lhave a message from the queen. 441 00:43:32,777 --> 00:43:34,195 [Crows cawing] 442 00:43:51,712 --> 00:43:53,422 [Alicent] What happened last night? 443 00:43:55,174 --> 00:43:56,717 What do you mean? 444 00:43:56,801 --> 00:43:59,929 My father has made some worrying allegations about you. 445 00:44:02,849 --> 00:44:04,016 Were you with your uncle? 446 00:44:06,769 --> 00:44:08,604 Oh, I... [chuckles] 447 00:44:08,688 --> 00:44:10,398 I haven't seen him in years. 448 00:44:10,481 --> 00:44:12,000 He took me into the city for some fun. 449 00:44:12,024 --> 00:44:14,277 Tell me the whole of it, rhaenyra. 450 00:44:14,360 --> 00:44:16,362 Your father accused me of something. 451 00:44:17,405 --> 00:44:19,407 That I drank wine? 452 00:44:19,490 --> 00:44:21,868 Left the castle after dark? 453 00:44:21,951 --> 00:44:23,953 That you fucked daemon in a pleasure house. 454 00:44:32,670 --> 00:44:36,924 This is a vile accusation. 455 00:44:37,008 --> 00:44:38,050 [Alicent] Is it? 456 00:44:38,134 --> 00:44:41,053 You targaryens do have queer customs. 457 00:44:41,137 --> 00:44:44,307 - And daemon certainly knows no limit. - Alicent... 458 00:44:44,390 --> 00:44:46,976 Your grace, sister, you must know I would, 459 00:44:47,059 --> 00:44:48,394 I would never. 460 00:44:48,477 --> 00:44:49,937 You cannot believe such gossip. 461 00:44:50,021 --> 00:44:51,230 My father is no gossip. 462 00:44:51,314 --> 00:44:52,541 Well, certainly he's been misled. 463 00:44:52,565 --> 00:44:53,917 He could not have witnessed such a thing. 464 00:44:53,941 --> 00:44:55,610 - Why not? - Because it did not happen. 465 00:44:55,693 --> 00:44:57,695 - He was told that you... - Told? 466 00:45:00,156 --> 00:45:02,158 Who made these claims to your father? 467 00:45:04,202 --> 00:45:05,286 [Scoffs] 468 00:45:06,037 --> 00:45:08,039 I am the Princess. 469 00:45:08,748 --> 00:45:11,751 To question my virtue is an act of treason. 470 00:45:14,086 --> 00:45:16,839 - I do not know specifically... - Your father did not tell you? 471 00:45:17,506 --> 00:45:19,008 He reported it to the king. 472 00:45:22,303 --> 00:45:23,512 I overheard. 473 00:45:27,516 --> 00:45:29,936 So you are accusing me of slanders... 474 00:45:30,937 --> 00:45:32,563 You overheard? 475 00:45:33,356 --> 00:45:35,524 I only want to help you, rhaenyra. 476 00:45:42,531 --> 00:45:44,033 [Sighs] 477 00:45:44,325 --> 00:45:45,993 We drank in a tavern. 478 00:45:47,578 --> 00:45:50,206 Several... taverns. 479 00:45:51,290 --> 00:45:53,167 It was getting late... 480 00:45:53,834 --> 00:45:55,461 And I asked to go home. 481 00:45:56,462 --> 00:45:58,464 But daemon wished to continue. 482 00:46:01,175 --> 00:46:03,636 As he was my escort, I had no real choice. 483 00:46:03,719 --> 00:46:05,012 "Continue"... 484 00:46:07,723 --> 00:46:08,933 In a brothel? 485 00:46:10,017 --> 00:46:12,019 He took me to a show. Uh... 486 00:46:13,813 --> 00:46:16,816 I was only a spectator. I didn't do anything. 487 00:46:18,359 --> 00:46:20,403 [Music playing] 488 00:46:22,363 --> 00:46:25,324 And then daemon sank into his cups and... 489 00:46:26,867 --> 00:46:30,496 Abandoned me for some whore. 490 00:46:35,001 --> 00:46:37,003 I should've known better. 491 00:46:43,092 --> 00:46:44,552 So you did not? 492 00:46:47,555 --> 00:46:50,182 Must I truly refute that? 493 00:46:54,061 --> 00:46:56,647 Daemon never touched me. 494 00:46:58,441 --> 00:47:02,486 I swear this to you upon the memory of my mother. 495 00:47:05,823 --> 00:47:07,908 It was foolish of you to place yourself in a position 496 00:47:07,992 --> 00:47:10,244 where your virtue could even come into question. 497 00:47:14,206 --> 00:47:16,167 The king has strived to find you a good match. 498 00:47:16,250 --> 00:47:17,668 And so have I. 499 00:47:18,544 --> 00:47:20,755 If that lord were to think that you had been... 500 00:47:22,548 --> 00:47:23,758 Sullied... 501 00:47:25,426 --> 00:47:27,845 - It would ruin everything. - [Rhaenyra] I know... 502 00:47:28,637 --> 00:47:29,722 Your grace. 503 00:47:31,640 --> 00:47:32,808 I regret it. 504 00:47:48,115 --> 00:47:50,576 The king demands an audience, my prince. 505 00:47:50,659 --> 00:47:53,329 [Grunts] Take your fucking hands off me. 506 00:47:56,791 --> 00:47:58,918 [Ominous music playing] 507 00:47:59,752 --> 00:48:00,836 [Prince daemon grunts] 508 00:48:00,920 --> 00:48:02,463 [Coughs] 509 00:48:02,546 --> 00:48:04,048 [Groaning] 510 00:48:11,389 --> 00:48:12,556 [Grunts] 511 00:48:12,640 --> 00:48:13,640 [Coughs] 512 00:48:15,393 --> 00:48:16,977 [Groaning] 513 00:48:19,939 --> 00:48:21,399 [Breathing heavily] 514 00:48:24,819 --> 00:48:25,986 [Door closes] 515 00:48:27,446 --> 00:48:29,031 [Footsteps approaching] 516 00:48:29,115 --> 00:48:30,324 [Prince daemon groaning] 517 00:48:41,168 --> 00:48:42,336 My daughter. 518 00:48:42,420 --> 00:48:43,921 [Groans] 519 00:48:45,423 --> 00:48:47,800 [Grunting] 520 00:48:49,844 --> 00:48:51,262 [Viserys I] Won't you even deny it? 521 00:48:51,345 --> 00:48:52,430 [Prince daemon coughs] 522 00:48:52,513 --> 00:48:56,392 I need to understand the charge before I can attempt to discredit it. 523 00:48:57,685 --> 00:48:59,019 You defiled her. 524 00:48:59,770 --> 00:49:01,564 [Groaning] 525 00:49:06,777 --> 00:49:07,862 [Exhales] 526 00:49:07,945 --> 00:49:09,363 Still, you say nothing. 527 00:49:09,447 --> 00:49:11,657 Oh, what does it matter, brother? 528 00:49:11,740 --> 00:49:12,992 When we were rhaenyra's age, 529 00:49:13,075 --> 00:49:14,952 we fucked our way through most of the brothels 530 00:49:15,035 --> 00:49:16,537 on the street of silk. 531 00:49:16,620 --> 00:49:18,539 We were young men. 532 00:49:18,622 --> 00:49:20,541 She is just a girl. 533 00:49:20,624 --> 00:49:22,835 - Your niece! - Rhaenyra's a woman-grown. 534 00:49:22,918 --> 00:49:25,337 Better her first experience be with me than some whore. 535 00:49:25,421 --> 00:49:26,422 You fucking... 536 00:49:28,132 --> 00:49:29,467 You have ruined her! 537 00:49:30,509 --> 00:49:32,428 What lord will wed her now? In this condition? 538 00:49:32,511 --> 00:49:35,264 Who gives a fuck what some lord thinks? 539 00:49:35,347 --> 00:49:39,435 You are the dragon. Your word is truth and law. 540 00:49:39,518 --> 00:49:42,021 I have spent a lifetime defending you. 541 00:49:42,605 --> 00:49:45,065 But your heart is even blacker than I thought. 542 00:49:45,149 --> 00:49:47,026 I should disinherit her 543 00:49:47,109 --> 00:49:49,737 as I already did you and be done with it. 544 00:49:50,821 --> 00:49:52,239 Wed her to me. 545 00:49:53,782 --> 00:49:56,994 When I offered up my crown, you said I could have anything. 546 00:49:57,077 --> 00:49:59,371 I want rhaenyra. I'll take her as she is, 547 00:49:59,455 --> 00:50:01,415 and wed her in the tradition of our house. 548 00:50:02,541 --> 00:50:03,792 You are already wed. 549 00:50:03,876 --> 00:50:06,545 That didn't stop aegon the conqueror from taking a second wife. 550 00:50:07,296 --> 00:50:08,923 You are no conqueror. 551 00:50:09,006 --> 00:50:12,551 You are a plague... sent to destroy me. 552 00:50:12,635 --> 00:50:15,471 Give me rhaenyra to take to wife 553 00:50:15,554 --> 00:50:17,473 and we will return the house of the dragon 554 00:50:17,556 --> 00:50:19,308 to its proper glory. 555 00:50:19,391 --> 00:50:20,643 [Viserys I] Of course. 556 00:50:20,726 --> 00:50:23,145 It's not my daughter you lust for, is it? 557 00:50:24,230 --> 00:50:25,481 It's my throne. 558 00:50:25,564 --> 00:50:28,025 [Panting] 559 00:50:28,108 --> 00:50:30,611 [Viserys I] Go back to the vale, daemon, 560 00:50:30,694 --> 00:50:32,696 to your lawful wife. 561 00:50:33,614 --> 00:50:38,577 Strive to restore whatever scrap of honor remains in you. 562 00:50:38,661 --> 00:50:41,580 Or don't. Matters not to me. 563 00:50:42,122 --> 00:50:44,542 As long as you are gone from my sight for good. 564 00:50:49,421 --> 00:50:50,881 [Exhales] 565 00:50:52,007 --> 00:50:54,009 As you wish, brother. 566 00:50:54,969 --> 00:50:55,969 [Sighs] 567 00:50:57,054 --> 00:50:58,472 [Door closes] 568 00:51:01,433 --> 00:51:04,478 [Thunder rumbling] 569 00:51:08,232 --> 00:51:10,401 [Birds squawking] 570 00:51:24,164 --> 00:51:25,916 Have you spoken to her? 571 00:51:26,000 --> 00:51:27,000 [Sighs] 572 00:51:31,964 --> 00:51:34,758 [Thunder rumbling] 573 00:51:34,842 --> 00:51:37,469 It is not in rhaenyra's nature to be deceitful. 574 00:51:38,721 --> 00:51:40,723 I cannot say the same for your brother. 575 00:51:41,640 --> 00:51:43,058 You believe he lied? 576 00:51:44,226 --> 00:51:46,437 How often does he speak the pure truth? 577 00:51:47,771 --> 00:51:50,774 How does confessing to such things serve him? 578 00:51:53,652 --> 00:51:55,529 By reducing you. 579 00:51:58,866 --> 00:51:59,867 [Viserys I sighs] 580 00:52:01,660 --> 00:52:05,080 Whatever transpired, rhaenyra is not innocent. 581 00:52:06,081 --> 00:52:08,500 Only because daemon tried to corrupt her. 582 00:52:08,584 --> 00:52:11,837 Daemon and rhaenyra share the blood of the dragon. 583 00:52:11,920 --> 00:52:13,714 They are restless and chaotic. 584 00:52:13,797 --> 00:52:16,634 She swore to me that she remains a maiden. 585 00:52:18,260 --> 00:52:19,887 And I believe her. 586 00:52:20,679 --> 00:52:22,222 [Music playing] 587 00:52:23,474 --> 00:52:25,225 [Birds chirping] 588 00:52:48,457 --> 00:52:49,457 [Sighs] 589 00:52:54,755 --> 00:52:55,755 [Exhales sharply] 590 00:53:14,775 --> 00:53:16,151 [Creaks] 591 00:53:24,076 --> 00:53:27,746 That dagger once belonged to aegon the conqueror. 592 00:53:29,289 --> 00:53:31,291 It was aenar's before that. 593 00:53:32,126 --> 00:53:33,752 And before that... 594 00:53:34,586 --> 00:53:36,588 Well, it is difficult to know. 595 00:53:36,672 --> 00:53:37,798 [Sighs] 596 00:53:42,261 --> 00:53:46,223 [Viserys I] Before aegon's death, the last of the valyrian pyromancers 597 00:53:46,306 --> 00:53:47,725 hid his song in the steel. 598 00:53:55,524 --> 00:53:57,609 "From my blood... 599 00:53:58,277 --> 00:54:01,530 Come the prince that was promised... 600 00:54:03,615 --> 00:54:07,244 And his will be the song of ice and fire." 601 00:54:11,582 --> 00:54:15,085 The responsibility I have handed to you, 602 00:54:15,169 --> 00:54:17,379 the burden of this knowledge... 603 00:54:18,547 --> 00:54:22,050 It is larger than the throne, the king. 604 00:54:22,134 --> 00:54:23,677 It is larger than you 605 00:54:23,761 --> 00:54:25,888 and your desires. 606 00:54:30,476 --> 00:54:32,936 Jaehaerys would've disinherited you. 607 00:54:33,020 --> 00:54:34,229 For a lie? 608 00:54:35,606 --> 00:54:38,275 You've yet to ask me for the truth of what happened. 609 00:54:38,358 --> 00:54:40,861 The truth does not matter, rhaenyra. 610 00:54:40,944 --> 00:54:42,821 Only perception. 611 00:54:42,905 --> 00:54:44,656 You have exposed yourself. 612 00:54:44,740 --> 00:54:46,784 Now we must both suffer the consequences. 613 00:54:47,326 --> 00:54:50,287 Were I born a man, I could bed whomever I wanted. 614 00:54:51,288 --> 00:54:52,956 I could father a dozen bastards, 615 00:54:53,040 --> 00:54:55,751 and no one in your court would blink an eye. 616 00:54:55,834 --> 00:54:59,087 You are right... But you were born a woman. 617 00:55:00,088 --> 00:55:02,966 So you'll strip me of my titles and name aegon in my stead. 618 00:55:03,050 --> 00:55:04,134 I would. 619 00:55:05,093 --> 00:55:07,346 But it is mine to hold the realm together, 620 00:55:07,429 --> 00:55:09,264 not sow it with further division. 621 00:55:11,099 --> 00:55:13,727 Your courtship is at an end. 622 00:55:13,811 --> 00:55:16,021 You will wed ser laenor velaryon, 623 00:55:16,104 --> 00:55:18,440 and you will do so without protest. 624 00:55:19,566 --> 00:55:21,527 The son of the sea snake. 625 00:55:21,610 --> 00:55:24,112 So I can be a remedy for your political headaches. 626 00:55:24,196 --> 00:55:26,490 You are my political headache! 627 00:55:31,286 --> 00:55:33,539 Your wedding to ser laenor velaryon 628 00:55:33,622 --> 00:55:36,166 will unite the two most powerful houses in the realm. 629 00:55:36,250 --> 00:55:40,546 With the combined strength of our shared dragons and naval fleets, 630 00:55:40,629 --> 00:55:43,298 no one would dare to stand against us. 631 00:55:43,382 --> 00:55:44,716 The house of the dragon 632 00:55:44,800 --> 00:55:47,261 will stand as one for a further generation. 633 00:55:47,344 --> 00:55:51,181 And what will you do about the vulture who perches upon your throne? 634 00:55:51,682 --> 00:55:53,058 What vulture? 635 00:55:53,642 --> 00:55:54,935 Your hand. 636 00:55:56,562 --> 00:56:00,732 Otto hightower has served two kings onally and faithfully. 637 00:56:01,900 --> 00:56:03,902 He wants aegon to be named heir. 638 00:56:04,528 --> 00:56:07,155 And he will stop at nothing to see it done. 639 00:56:07,239 --> 00:56:10,242 Including spying on me to bring about my ruin. 640 00:56:11,660 --> 00:56:14,246 You speak of the conqueror's vision 641 00:56:14,329 --> 00:56:17,583 and the need for strength and unity across the realm. 642 00:56:17,666 --> 00:56:19,293 But how can that be accomplished 643 00:56:19,376 --> 00:56:21,920 with your most trusted adviser so self-interested? 644 00:56:22,004 --> 00:56:24,464 Every lord and lady that calls for an audience with me, 645 00:56:24,548 --> 00:56:26,383 every man on my small council, 646 00:56:26,466 --> 00:56:29,428 and all councils past, has been self-interested. 647 00:56:29,511 --> 00:56:31,972 - It is unavoidable. - I disagree. 648 00:56:32,055 --> 00:56:36,059 I will do my duty as heir and wed ser laenor. 649 00:56:38,562 --> 00:56:41,315 But you must first do yours as king. 650 00:56:52,743 --> 00:56:53,827 Your grace. 651 00:56:56,538 --> 00:56:57,748 Five days. 652 00:57:01,084 --> 00:57:03,045 I'm sorry, your grace? 653 00:57:03,128 --> 00:57:04,728 [Viserys I] Though it was some time ago. 654 00:57:05,589 --> 00:57:08,467 The details... they fade in memory. 655 00:57:09,593 --> 00:57:12,971 My father was a hale and healthy warrior and dragonrider 656 00:57:13,055 --> 00:57:15,057 at the peak of his abilities. 657 00:57:15,766 --> 00:57:17,476 Jaehaerys named a great royal hunt 658 00:57:17,559 --> 00:57:19,811 to celebrate him being named the hand of the king. 659 00:57:21,939 --> 00:57:25,067 Five days later my father lay dead. 660 00:57:27,361 --> 00:57:28,820 Tourneys last longer. 661 00:57:30,572 --> 00:57:32,866 Baelon the brave, 662 00:57:32,950 --> 00:57:35,035 rider of vhagar, 663 00:57:35,118 --> 00:57:37,120 heir to the iron throne... 664 00:57:38,538 --> 00:57:40,540 Dead of a burst belly. 665 00:57:42,376 --> 00:57:43,877 The gods have a dark wit. 666 00:57:45,045 --> 00:57:46,672 It was a grim day. 667 00:57:48,256 --> 00:57:50,884 - I recall it all too well. - [Viserys I] Yeah... 668 00:57:51,885 --> 00:57:53,220 It was a good day for you. 669 00:57:55,222 --> 00:57:57,849 Jaehaerys named you hand in baelon's stead. 670 00:58:01,186 --> 00:58:04,189 That's hardly how I viewed it, your grace. 671 00:58:05,023 --> 00:58:06,650 It was a duty. 672 00:58:09,403 --> 00:58:13,198 [Viserys I] You served my grandsire nobly in his final days. 673 00:58:14,574 --> 00:58:16,827 You are the man that taught me how to be king. 674 00:58:18,787 --> 00:58:20,789 You honor me, your grace. 675 00:58:20,872 --> 00:58:21,872 [Viserys I sighs] 676 00:58:22,958 --> 00:58:24,584 Just five days... 677 00:58:26,378 --> 00:58:29,589 You went from being another man in jaehaerys's court, 678 00:58:29,673 --> 00:58:31,717 to the second most powerful man in the realm. 679 00:58:33,010 --> 00:58:34,219 I wonder... 680 00:58:35,637 --> 00:58:38,432 How long did it take you to choose yourself over your king? 681 00:58:41,476 --> 00:58:42,894 Your grace? 682 00:58:43,895 --> 00:58:46,523 I will never recover from aemma's death. 683 00:58:47,441 --> 00:58:48,650 But alicent... 684 00:58:49,651 --> 00:58:51,695 She took me through the worst of my grief. 685 00:58:54,156 --> 00:58:56,158 She was a calculated distraction. 686 00:58:58,035 --> 00:59:01,371 I only now realize how well-calculated it was. 687 00:59:01,455 --> 00:59:03,707 [Otto] That is an absurdity. 688 00:59:04,291 --> 00:59:05,876 The queen loves you... 689 00:59:07,502 --> 00:59:09,504 As I know you love her. 690 00:59:09,588 --> 00:59:12,966 Your interests no longer align with those of the realm. 691 00:59:13,050 --> 00:59:15,427 Yourjudgment has been compromised. 692 00:59:15,510 --> 00:59:18,013 A loyal hand must tell his king 693 00:59:18,096 --> 00:59:21,224 a discomforting truth from time to time, your grace. 694 00:59:21,308 --> 00:59:22,476 If he doesn't... 695 00:59:24,311 --> 00:59:26,313 He's failed as a servant. 696 00:59:27,355 --> 00:59:29,733 You were a faithful servant, Otto. 697 00:59:39,326 --> 00:59:40,744 The crown and the realm 698 00:59:41,328 --> 00:59:44,331 both owe you a debt that can never be repaid. 699 00:59:45,499 --> 00:59:48,085 But I can no longer trust your judgment. 700 00:59:48,168 --> 00:59:49,753 [Somber music playing] 701 01:00:08,939 --> 01:00:10,190 [Knock at door] 702 01:00:12,526 --> 01:00:13,652 Come. 703 01:00:18,448 --> 01:00:21,451 I hope you can forgive the late hour, Princess. 704 01:00:26,331 --> 01:00:29,334 I took great care in its preparation. 705 01:00:32,003 --> 01:00:34,881 If not brewed properly, it can either prove ineffective 706 01:00:34,965 --> 01:00:39,052 - or else bear unpleasant... - Brewed properly? 707 01:00:40,887 --> 01:00:42,514 I'm sorry, what is that? 708 01:00:43,223 --> 01:00:45,225 A tea, Princess. 709 01:00:45,851 --> 01:00:47,269 From the king. 710 01:00:48,562 --> 01:00:53,775 It will rid you of any unwanted consequences. 711 01:01:00,574 --> 01:01:02,033 [Door opens]