The Queen Heleana actor talks about that scene in the HBO and Max Game of Thrones prequel's season premiere.
Have you recovered from watching the House of the Dragon season two premiere yet? Considering what happens in the closing moments of “A Son for a Son”—probably not, actually, and we can surely expect you-know-which scene to have reverberations throughout the coming episodes. At a recent House of the Dragon press day, io9 was part of a group of journalists speaking to Phia Saban, who plays Queen Heleana Targaryen , wife and sister to King Aegon II, and daughter of Dowager Queen Alicent Hightower .
” For Saban, figuring out exactly how Heleana—who’s already an offbeat, unpredictable person—would react to the shock of seeing her son murdered, then catching her mother with an off-limits lover, took some time. “That was the most exciting thing about playing that scene for me, because some aspects were scary,” she said. “I had to try and find—something that was cool and positive was reminding myself: this is a specific character, and how she would deal with this.
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