This Was the House of the Dragon Episode Rhaenyra Finally Became Queen
Rhaenyra Targaryen officially ascends to the throne in the second episode of House of the Dragon Season 3.
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Rhaenyra has become queen in the second episode of the third season of House of the Dragon. This development follows a significant strategic move involving both Rhaenyra and Daemon.
Coverage from Vulture, Slate Magazine, and NPR focuses on Rhaenyra's rise to power and the specifics of the episode's plot. Variety features insights from stars Emma D’Arcy and Matt Smith regarding the implications of this shift for the remainder of the season.
The Ringer's coverage raises the question of whether this event signifies a victory in the ongoing war, while the impact of the new Targaryen ruler on future episodes remains a primary point of interest.
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Quick answers
Which episode did Rhaenyra become queen?
She became queen in Season 3, Episode 2.
Who commented on the impact of Rhaenyra and Daemon's move?
Actors Emma D’Arcy and Matt Smith discussed what the move means for the rest of the season.
Which outlets are reporting on this development?
Coverage includes reports from Vulture, Variety, NPR, The Ringer, and Slate Magazine.
Coverage (8)
- 'House of the Dragon' Kills Off Another OG Character as Rhaenyra Returns to the Iron Throne People.com · 6h ago
- The Daenerys Prophecy Takes HOUSE OF THE DRAGON to Another Level Yahoo · 6h ago
- House of the Dragon Scorecard: Bad Execution Vulture · 6h ago
- ‘House of the Dragon’ Recap: A New Targaryen Ruler Vulture · 6h ago
- ‘House of the Dragon’ Stars Emma D’Arcy and Matt Smith on What Rhaenyra and Daemon’s Big Move Means for the Rest of Season 3 Variety · 6h ago
- 'House of the Dragon,' Season 3, Episode 2: Honey, I'm home! NPR · 6h ago
- ‘House of the Dragon’ Episode 2: So, Did Rhaenyra Just Win the War? The Ringer · 6h ago
- This Was the House of the Dragon Episode Rhaenyra Finally Became Queen Slate Magazine · 6h ago broke it first
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