In the plot-packed episode "The Black Queen," the action moves to Dragonstone
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Cast
Matt Smith (Prince Daemon Targaryen)Emma D'Arcy (Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen)Olivia Cooke (Queen Alicent Hightower)Rhys Ifans (Ser Otto Hightower)Graham McTavish (Ser Harrold Westerling)Fabien Frankel (Ser Criston Cole)Steve Toussaint (Lord Corlys 'The Sea Snake' Velaryon)Eve Best (Princess Rhaenys Targaryen)Matthew Needham (Lord Larys 'The Clubfoot' Strong)Ewan Mitchell (Prince Aemond Targaryen)Paul Kennedy (Lord Jasper 'Ironrod' Wylde)Harry Collett (Prince Jacaerys 'Jace' Velaryon)Tom Glynn-Carney (King Aegon II Targaryen)Bethany Antonia (Lady Baela Targaryen)Phoebe Campbell (Lady Rhaena Targaryen)Phia Saban (Queen Helaena Targaryen)Paddy Considine (King Viserys I Targaryen)Anthony Flanagan (Ser Steffon Darklyn)
Creators
George R.R. Martin, Charmaine De Grate, Gabe Fonseca, Sara Hess, Kevin Lau, Ryan J. Condal, Ira Parker, Eileen Shim
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Synopsis
An internal succession war within House Targaryen at the height of its power, 172 years before the birth of Daenerys Targaryen.
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