House of the Dragon · Season 3

Driven by her faith in Alicent, Rhaenyra positions herself to take King's Landing while the Triarchy sails to take on Corlys in the Gullet.

As Alicent risks everything to fulfill her end of the bargain, Rhaenyra must decide whether the Iron Throne is worth the cost.

Following the dramatic events of Episode 2, Rhaenyra Targaryen has achieved her long-sought goal: she has taken King's Landing and sits upon the Iron Throne . However, the victory is far from complete. The Greens are fractured but still dangerous. Aegon II has escaped the capital with Larys Strong, preserving a viable claim to the throne, while Aemond Targaryen has established himself at Harrenhal, where he has encountered the mysterious Alys Rivers . Otto Hightower was executed by Rhaenyra's own hand in the previous episode. This episode is expected to be a more character-driven hour, exploring the immediate aftermath of Rhaenyra's conquest . The central tension lies in the shift from winning the throne to ruling from it .