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Everything That Happened on Season One of House of the Dragon


Incest, betrayal, blood feuds, and dragons. A lot of dragons.

Season one of House of the Dragon featured multiple time jumps, major characters played by two or even three actors, and a whole bunch of names that were nigh indistinguishable from one another. The Dance was born out of a succession crisis that occurred in the reign of the well-meaning but ineffectual King Viserys I (Paddy Considine), which HOTD ’s first season had to devote much screen time to explaining. Those who supported Rhaenyra’s claim — a number that would include Daemon, the powerful admiral Corlys Velaryon (Steve Toussaint), and his wife, the dragonrider Princess Rhaenys (Eve Best) — were known as the Blacks.

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