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‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2 Finale Features Surprising ‘Game of Thrones’ Connection

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The season 2 finale of ‘House of the Dragon’ delivered dramatic reunions, a nod to ‘Game of Thrones’, and set the stage for an even more intense season 3.

The episode opens with Jason Lannister (Jefferson Hall) in Essos, securing ships for King Aegon, while Aemond (Ewan Mitchell) and Vhagar destroy Sharp Point in rage over Rhaenyra’s (Emma D’Arcy) recruitment of new Dragonriders. In King’s Landing, Larys (Matthew Needham) warns Aegon (Tom Glynn-Carney) of the imminent threat from Aemond and suggests fleeing to Braavos, leaving Aegon disillusioned.

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On Dragonstone, Rhaenyra faces tension as she struggles with new Dragonriders and receives heartfelt advice from the Sea Snake (Steve Toussaint), who has renamed his fleet to honour his late wife. Daemon’s (Matt Smith) pivotal moment comes when he remains loyal to Rhaenyra despite earlier doubts, revealing his commitment and a new understanding of his role in the ongoing conflict.

A stunning vision shows Daemon witnessing future events from ‘Game of Thrones’, including White Walkers and Daenerys Targaryen. Daemon’s realization of his purpose culminates in the iconic line, “Winter is coming.” Meanwhile, Helaena (Phia Saban) warns Aemond of his grim fate.

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The finale closes with a surprising reunion: Alicent offers Rhaenyra a chance to take the Red Keep, with the condition of Aegon’s death. However, Aegon and Larys escape to Braavos, casting uncertainty on the tentative agreement.

–Farheen Ali 

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