‘House of the Dragon’ episode 8 recap: In ‘Lord of the Tides,’ a king’s last gasp and a rolling head

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‘House of the Dragon’ episode 8 recap: In ‘Lord of the Tides,’ a king’s last gasp and a rolling head
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Ser Vaemond Velaryon makes a bold play and pays dearly as King Viserys takes a final stand.

Death is at hand, but so is rebirth — Daemon finds three dragon eggs from Syrax, Rhaenyra’s dragon.Rhaenyra and Daemon introduce Viserys toJacaerys is trying to learn high Valyrian and be the kind of Targaryen his mother always was. — Luke, since the show has apparently decided to go the “Dany” route with these exotic, flowery names – was supposed to be the heir.

Throwing a wrench into this whole thing is the fact that Rhaenys has little reason not to believe that Rhaenyra and Daemon had Laenor killed so they could get married. Why is a competing Driftwood claim even being made if Corlys was vocal about his intended heir, he wonders aloud, directly exposing Otto and Alicent for their machinations.

Rhaenys fully adopts this plan when answering to Viserys, shocking Rhaenyra and everyone in attendance, including the Hightowers.Now, with ever more cousin weddings on the books — stepbrothers and stepsisters, really — both crowns are completely under the purview of Rhaenyra and Daemon’s family and children.Rhaenyra thinks she's walking into the lion's den in King's Landing, but her plans work better than they should.

“Set aside your grievances, if not for the sake of the crown, then for the sake of this old man who loves you, dearly,” he tells them.

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