1 00:03:11,034 --> 00:03:12,034 You're sure? 2 00:03:16,663 --> 00:03:18,124 With his own eyes, Your Grace. 3 00:03:26,715 --> 00:03:28,342 Uh... 4 00:03:30,303 --> 00:03:32,430 Stay here. Tell, tell no one. 5 00:03:33,597 --> 00:03:36,267 Help me dress. 6 00:03:50,948 --> 00:03:52,532 Who knows? 7 00:03:55,995 --> 00:03:57,663 My handmaiden, Talya. 8 00:03:58,580 --> 00:04:01,626 Some of the servants. 9 00:04:05,588 --> 00:04:07,590 I saw him last night... 10 00:04:08,590 --> 00:04:11,636 before he... 11 00:04:14,763 --> 00:04:16,974 He told me he wished for Aegon to be king. 12 00:04:25,817 --> 00:04:27,442 It is the truth. 13 00:04:28,360 --> 00:04:30,363 Uttered with his own lips. 14 00:04:30,445 --> 00:04:34,033 His last words to me and I was the only one to hear it. 15 00:04:35,368 --> 00:04:36,702 And now he's dead. 16 00:05:06,983 --> 00:05:09,944 What is it that could not have waited an hour? 17 00:05:10,028 --> 00:05:11,654 Was Dorne invaded? 18 00:05:15,199 --> 00:05:16,950 The King is dead. 19 00:05:27,002 --> 00:05:29,464 We grieve for Viserys the Peaceful... 20 00:05:30,798 --> 00:05:32,341 our sovereign... 21 00:05:34,635 --> 00:05:35,719 our friend. 22 00:05:39,765 --> 00:05:41,392 But he has left us a gift. 23 00:05:45,021 --> 00:05:49,108 With his last breath, he impressed upon the Queen his final wish: 24 00:05:49,192 --> 00:05:52,653 that his son, Aegon... 25 00:05:52,736 --> 00:05:56,783 should succeed him as Lord of the Seven Kingdoms. 26 00:06:05,916 --> 00:06:08,168 Then we may proceed now with the full assurance 27 00:06:08,252 --> 00:06:11,089 of his blessing on our long-laid plans. 28 00:06:11,171 --> 00:06:13,091 Yes. There is much to be done, 29 00:06:13,173 --> 00:06:14,716 as we've previously discussed. 30 00:06:14,800 --> 00:06:16,844 Now, there are two among the captains 31 00:06:16,928 --> 00:06:19,555 of the City Watch that remain loyal to Daemon. 32 00:06:19,639 --> 00:06:22,308 Let us replace them. Lord Lannister. 33 00:06:22,390 --> 00:06:23,827 The Treasury is well in hand. 34 00:06:23,851 --> 00:06:25,812 The gold will be divided for safekeeping. 35 00:06:25,894 --> 00:06:26,913 Let ravens be sent to our allies, 36 00:06:26,937 --> 00:06:29,315 Riverrun and Highgarden. 37 00:06:29,397 --> 00:06:30,875 Am I to understand that members of the small council 38 00:06:30,899 --> 00:06:34,611 have been planning secretly to install my son without me? 39 00:06:34,695 --> 00:06:38,240 My Queen, there was no need to sully you with darkling schemes. 40 00:06:38,324 --> 00:06:40,076 I will not have this. 41 00:06:40,159 --> 00:06:42,202 To hear that you are plotting 42 00:06:42,286 --> 00:06:45,372 to replace the King's chosen heir 43 00:06:45,456 --> 00:06:46,600 - with an imposter! - His firstborn son 44 00:06:46,623 --> 00:06:49,668 - is hardly an imposter. - Hundreds of lords 45 00:06:49,752 --> 00:06:52,421 and landed knights swore fealty to the Princess. 46 00:06:52,505 --> 00:06:54,399 That was some 20 years ago. Most of them now dead. 47 00:06:54,423 --> 00:06:55,817 You heard the Lord Hand. 48 00:06:55,841 --> 00:06:58,135 Plot or no, the King changed his mind. 49 00:06:58,928 --> 00:07:01,639 I am six-and-seventy years old. 50 00:07:01,721 --> 00:07:06,185 I have known Viserys longer than any who sit at this table. 51 00:07:06,269 --> 00:07:07,788 And I will not believe that he said this 52 00:07:07,812 --> 00:07:13,942 on his deathbed, alone, with only the, the boy's mother as a witness. 53 00:07:14,944 --> 00:07:16,988 This is seizure! 54 00:07:17,070 --> 00:07:19,490 It is theft! It is treason! 55 00:07:19,574 --> 00:07:23,368 - At the least, it is... - Mind your tongue, Lyman. 56 00:07:23,452 --> 00:07:25,913 The King was well last night... 57 00:07:25,997 --> 00:07:27,622 by all accounts. 58 00:07:28,916 --> 00:07:34,005 Which of you here can swear that he died of his own accord? 59 00:07:34,087 --> 00:07:37,800 Which of us are you accusing of regicide, Lord Beesbury? 60 00:07:37,884 --> 00:07:39,594 Whether it was one of you, 61 00:07:39,677 --> 00:07:42,221 or all of you, I care not. 62 00:07:42,305 --> 00:07:43,365 - I will have no part... - Sit down! 63 00:07:43,389 --> 00:07:46,308 - Ahh! - Ser Criston. 64 00:07:58,029 --> 00:08:01,449 Throw down your sword and remove your cloak, Ser Criston. 65 00:08:03,409 --> 00:08:06,077 I am your Lord Commander, Ser Criston. 66 00:08:06,161 --> 00:08:07,663 Cast down your sword. 67 00:08:07,747 --> 00:08:11,250 I will not suffer insults to Her Grace the Queen. 68 00:08:11,334 --> 00:08:14,420 There was no insult to me, Ser Criston. Y... Put aside your blade. 69 00:08:22,719 --> 00:08:25,514 - Has it come to this? - Lord Commander, enough. 70 00:08:29,185 --> 00:08:33,773 - Let us have Lord Beesbury removed. - No. 71 00:08:33,856 --> 00:08:37,109 The door remains shut until we finish our business. 72 00:08:54,043 --> 00:08:55,669 Storm's End is of concern. 73 00:08:55,753 --> 00:08:59,130 We may not assume the loyalty of Lord Borros. 74 00:08:59,215 --> 00:09:01,926 But he has four daughters, all of them unmarried. 75 00:09:02,009 --> 00:09:05,096 - The right proposal... - What of Rhaenyra? 76 00:09:05,178 --> 00:09:08,975 The former heir cannot, of course, be allowed to remain free 77 00:09:09,058 --> 00:09:12,812 and draw support to her claim. 78 00:09:12,894 --> 00:09:15,375 - You mean to imprison her. - She and her family 79 00:09:15,438 --> 00:09:16,691 will be given the opportunity 80 00:09:16,774 --> 00:09:20,152 to publicly swear obeisance to the new King. 81 00:09:20,235 --> 00:09:22,154 She will never bend the knee. 82 00:09:22,237 --> 00:09:24,990 Nor will Daemon, which you know. 83 00:09:30,413 --> 00:09:31,998 You plan to kill them. 84 00:09:36,335 --> 00:09:38,712 And all here accede to this. 85 00:09:38,796 --> 00:09:41,131 Your father is correct, Your Grace. 86 00:09:41,215 --> 00:09:44,844 A living challenger invites battle and bloodshed. 87 00:09:44,927 --> 00:09:46,846 It is unsavory, yes. 88 00:09:46,928 --> 00:09:50,348 But a sacrifice we must make to secure Aegon's succession. 89 00:09:50,433 --> 00:09:53,351 And then there is Daemon to consider. 90 00:09:53,436 --> 00:09:56,038 - The King wouldn't wish for any unsavory... - But the King did not wish 91 00:09:56,062 --> 00:09:58,857 for the murder of his daughter! 92 00:09:58,941 --> 00:10:00,860 He loved her. I will not have you deny this. 93 00:10:00,942 --> 00:10:02,962 - And yet... - One more word, and I will have you removed 94 00:10:02,986 --> 00:10:04,947 from this chamber and sent to the Wall! 95 00:10:15,625 --> 00:10:18,418 What do you suggest, Your Grace? 96 00:10:21,047 --> 00:10:22,756 Time is of the essence. 97 00:10:33,726 --> 00:10:35,602 Lord Commander Westerling... 98 00:10:36,519 --> 00:10:39,064 take your knights to Dragonstone. 99 00:10:39,148 --> 00:10:40,982 Be quick and be clean. 100 00:10:55,331 --> 00:10:56,811 I am Lord Commander of the Kingsguard. 101 00:11:00,711 --> 00:11:03,755 I recognize no authority but the King's. 102 00:11:04,840 --> 00:11:06,674 And until there is one... 103 00:11:09,135 --> 00:11:10,971 I have no place here. 104 00:11:22,857 --> 00:11:23,775 It is our fate, I think, 105 00:11:23,859 --> 00:11:26,779 to crave always what is given to another. 106 00:11:26,861 --> 00:11:31,158 If one possesses a thing, the other will take it away. 107 00:11:31,241 --> 00:11:33,327 Yes, Princess. 108 00:11:36,246 --> 00:11:37,623 Where is Aegon? 109 00:11:40,918 --> 00:11:42,628 N-Not here. 110 00:11:42,711 --> 00:11:43,837 He's not in his rooms. 111 00:11:51,636 --> 00:11:52,888 Father. 112 00:12:02,273 --> 00:12:03,899 What's happened? 113 00:12:18,956 --> 00:12:22,208 - Your father... - There is a beast beneath the boards. 114 00:12:22,293 --> 00:12:24,378 Oh, my dearest love. 115 00:12:45,649 --> 00:12:47,192 Ser Erryk. 116 00:12:50,862 --> 00:12:51,654 Where's the Prince? 117 00:12:51,739 --> 00:12:54,450 Forgive me, Lord Hand. I do not know. 118 00:12:54,533 --> 00:12:57,870 But you're sworn to protect him. 119 00:12:57,952 --> 00:12:59,705 He exploits his authority to order me away, 120 00:12:59,788 --> 00:13:01,028 and then he evades me, my Lord. 121 00:13:05,793 --> 00:13:09,005 I believe he may have left the Keep secretly, 122 00:13:09,088 --> 00:13:10,758 gone into the city. 123 00:13:10,841 --> 00:13:12,927 Find him. 124 00:13:17,181 --> 00:13:19,725 Take no one else but your brother. 125 00:13:19,808 --> 00:13:21,519 And remove your white cloaks. 126 00:13:21,601 --> 00:13:23,361 None can know who you are or what you seek... 127 00:13:24,355 --> 00:13:26,731 including the Queen. 128 00:13:26,814 --> 00:13:28,734 My Lord. 129 00:13:28,817 --> 00:13:32,237 Bring him to me, and me alone, Ser Erryk. 130 00:13:50,838 --> 00:13:53,884 What is the meaning of this? 131 00:14:13,319 --> 00:14:15,072 Guard. Guard! 132 00:14:29,544 --> 00:14:32,505 Prince Aegon's not to be found within the castle walls, Your Grace. 133 00:14:32,590 --> 00:14:34,830 Your father has sent Ser Erryk into the city to find him. 134 00:14:37,510 --> 00:14:40,264 Ser Erryk knows Aegon. He has the advantage. 135 00:14:47,354 --> 00:14:50,106 I trust again to you, Ser Criston, 136 00:14:50,189 --> 00:14:51,984 and to your loyalty. 137 00:14:52,067 --> 00:14:55,654 Aegon must be found, and he must be brought to me. 138 00:14:55,737 --> 00:14:57,697 The very fate of the Seven Kingdoms depends on it. 139 00:14:58,990 --> 00:15:02,870 Everything you feel for me... as your Queen. 140 00:15:04,413 --> 00:15:07,665 I will not fail you. 141 00:15:07,750 --> 00:15:08,809 I'll come with you. 142 00:15:08,833 --> 00:15:12,045 That would not be my desire, Aemond. 143 00:15:12,129 --> 00:15:17,009 - If anything has happened... - Cole needs me, Mother. 144 00:15:17,091 --> 00:15:20,346 Ser Erryk isn't the only one who knows Aegon's doings. 145 00:15:46,663 --> 00:15:48,350 Aegon brought me to the Street of Silk 146 00:15:48,374 --> 00:15:49,917 on my thirteenth name day. 147 00:15:50,000 --> 00:15:53,211 It was his duty as my brother, he said, 148 00:15:53,294 --> 00:15:56,506 to ensure I was as educated as he was. 149 00:16:00,510 --> 00:16:02,888 At least that's what I understood him to mean. 150 00:16:06,308 --> 00:16:08,143 I don't follow. 151 00:16:08,226 --> 00:16:09,894 He said, “Time to get it wet.” 152 00:16:09,977 --> 00:16:12,981 Every woman is an image of the Mother, 153 00:16:13,064 --> 00:16:14,399 to be spoken of with reverence. 154 00:16:23,450 --> 00:16:24,702 Sometime last night, we... 155 00:16:24,784 --> 00:16:28,205 misplaced our drinking companion. 156 00:16:28,288 --> 00:16:31,750 Knowing that he has been, in the past, a patron of your fine establishment, 157 00:16:31,833 --> 00:16:33,644 we thought to inquire here as to his whereabouts. 158 00:16:33,668 --> 00:16:35,003 And describe him. 159 00:16:36,713 --> 00:16:38,841 That is a delicate matter. 160 00:16:39,674 --> 00:16:40,591 You see, the man we seek 161 00:16:40,675 --> 00:16:42,928 is the young Prince Aegon. 162 00:16:43,010 --> 00:16:46,514 I may trust, I hope, in the discretion of your trade. 163 00:16:47,850 --> 00:16:49,934 The Prince is not here. 164 00:16:50,018 --> 00:16:54,731 Has he been here? Earlier, perhaps? 165 00:16:54,814 --> 00:16:58,860 - Quite a bit earlier. Years ago, in fact. - But more recently? 166 00:17:00,654 --> 00:17:03,865 He does not frequent the Street of Silk. 167 00:17:03,948 --> 00:17:06,117 His tastes are known to be... 168 00:17:06,702 --> 00:17:09,413 less discriminating. 169 00:17:10,204 --> 00:17:11,248 Meaning what? 170 00:17:12,833 --> 00:17:17,837 I wish you luck, good Ser. And my best to your friend. 171 00:17:23,594 --> 00:17:25,971 How you've grown. 172 00:17:29,058 --> 00:17:32,102 Hm. 173 00:17:33,686 --> 00:17:35,814 Viserys amended his wishes. 174 00:17:35,897 --> 00:17:37,857 It's as simple as that. 175 00:17:39,192 --> 00:17:42,112 You once swore your banners to Rhaenyra. 176 00:17:42,195 --> 00:17:44,155 You must now 177 00:17:44,239 --> 00:17:46,908 pledge them to the future king. 178 00:17:53,749 --> 00:17:59,003 I must confer first with my house on this matter. 179 00:17:59,086 --> 00:18:02,132 You'll not leave this room without declaring your intention. 180 00:18:11,767 --> 00:18:14,894 I am no oath breaker. 181 00:18:17,606 --> 00:18:19,441 I will not bend the knee. 182 00:18:26,698 --> 00:18:29,076 Anyone else? 183 00:18:41,128 --> 00:18:45,134 House Fell... keeps its sworn oath to the Princess. 184 00:18:48,554 --> 00:18:50,638 Very well. 185 00:19:10,658 --> 00:19:11,868 Long live the King. 186 00:19:11,952 --> 00:19:14,788 Long live the King. 187 00:19:45,861 --> 00:19:48,739 It seems you were mistaken as to Aegon's habits. 188 00:19:48,821 --> 00:19:51,450 He could be in the hands of mercenaries, 189 00:19:51,532 --> 00:19:52,992 on a ship to Yi Ti. 190 00:19:53,952 --> 00:19:56,078 He could be dead. 191 00:19:56,163 --> 00:19:58,443 Let us hope, for your mother's sake, that is not the case. 192 00:20:14,388 --> 00:20:15,949 Let's have a look. 193 00:20:16,016 --> 00:20:18,518 - Go on. - Come here. Come here! 194 00:20:18,602 --> 00:20:21,395 Get in there, you little... 195 00:20:27,611 --> 00:20:28,819 Yeah! 196 00:20:30,113 --> 00:20:33,115 Come on! 197 00:20:38,079 --> 00:20:41,165 How old are they? 198 00:20:41,250 --> 00:20:44,795 About 10 years, I should say. 199 00:20:44,877 --> 00:20:48,048 They have them grow their nails and file the teeth. 200 00:20:48,131 --> 00:20:49,465 Makes them more formidable. 201 00:20:51,134 --> 00:20:54,721 - Come on! - Prince Aegon spends many a night in this place. 202 00:20:54,805 --> 00:20:57,057 Do you see now what he is? 203 00:20:57,140 --> 00:20:58,433 You've not seen everything. 204 00:21:07,067 --> 00:21:09,987 - Aegon's? - One of many, I'd wager. 205 00:21:26,627 --> 00:21:29,756 Here I am, trawling the city, ever the good soldier 206 00:21:29,839 --> 00:21:33,343 in search of a wastrel who's never taken half an interest in his birthright. 207 00:21:36,179 --> 00:21:39,016 'Tis I the younger brother who studies history and philosophy, 208 00:21:39,098 --> 00:21:40,725 it is I who trains with the sword, 209 00:21:40,808 --> 00:21:41,827 who rides the largest dragon in the world. 210 00:21:41,852 --> 00:21:44,229 It is I who should be... 211 00:21:47,732 --> 00:21:50,693 I know what it is to toil for what others are freely given. 212 00:21:50,777 --> 00:21:52,529 Mm. 213 00:21:55,031 --> 00:21:57,658 And we can't find him, Cole. 214 00:21:57,742 --> 00:22:00,746 You are a decent man with no taste for depravity. 215 00:22:00,828 --> 00:22:02,748 His secrets are his own... 216 00:22:02,830 --> 00:22:04,124 and he's welcome to them. 217 00:22:04,206 --> 00:22:06,917 I'm next in line to the throne. 218 00:22:07,001 --> 00:22:09,503 Should they come looking for me, 219 00:22:09,587 --> 00:22:11,256 I intend to be found. 220 00:22:21,183 --> 00:22:24,227 Something must be done. Aegon is unfit to rule. 221 00:22:24,310 --> 00:22:26,204 You tolerated the Prince's proclivities for years. 222 00:22:26,229 --> 00:22:27,146 Because it was my sworn duty, Arryk. 223 00:22:27,230 --> 00:22:29,106 It's for the Hand to find wisdom. 224 00:22:29,191 --> 00:22:32,277 We swore an oath of service until death. 225 00:22:32,359 --> 00:22:35,279 A moment of your time, m'lords. 226 00:22:35,363 --> 00:22:37,324 You'll find no buyers for your wares here. 227 00:22:41,827 --> 00:22:44,873 I can take you to Prince Aegon. 228 00:22:45,207 --> 00:22:48,210 Rather, I am sent by one who knows where he is. 229 00:22:48,292 --> 00:22:49,452 Who'll tell you, for a price. 230 00:22:51,922 --> 00:22:54,548 Deliver him, and we'll consider your price. 231 00:22:54,633 --> 00:22:59,512 My mistress will not treat with the servants of the Keep... 232 00:22:59,596 --> 00:23:02,348 exalted though they may be. 233 00:23:02,432 --> 00:23:04,768 She'll trust this to the Hand of the King only. 234 00:23:04,850 --> 00:23:06,853 Impossible. 235 00:23:06,936 --> 00:23:10,856 I think he will wish to hear what the White Worm can tell him. 236 00:23:27,081 --> 00:23:28,834 Halt! Hold the gate! 237 00:23:31,920 --> 00:23:33,171 Let go of me! 238 00:23:33,254 --> 00:23:34,964 He was fleeing from the gate. 239 00:23:35,048 --> 00:23:35,840 Do you know who I am? 240 00:23:35,923 --> 00:23:37,550 A warning for the Princess, 241 00:23:37,634 --> 00:23:40,511 I'd wager. 242 00:23:40,595 --> 00:23:41,721 What say you? 243 00:23:43,097 --> 00:23:45,975 The Lord Confessor presumes. 244 00:23:47,477 --> 00:23:49,980 I have no love for the Princess. 245 00:23:50,062 --> 00:23:53,275 And where were you going then with such urgency? 246 00:23:59,114 --> 00:24:01,240 Let the King's Justice take him. 247 00:24:05,578 --> 00:24:06,579 Let go of me! 248 00:24:06,663 --> 00:24:09,415 - No! This is not right! - You did well, Lord Larys. 249 00:24:09,499 --> 00:24:13,252 - I will... - Only my duty, my Lord Hand. 250 00:24:13,336 --> 00:24:14,564 Who do you think you are? 251 00:24:14,587 --> 00:24:16,798 You've spent many hours with the Queen of late. 252 00:24:22,804 --> 00:24:28,100 There's no reason those hours could not, in the end, benefit you. 253 00:25:57,773 --> 00:26:00,943 I will do you the considerable courtesy of assuming 254 00:26:01,027 --> 00:26:02,945 there is a good reason for the outrage 255 00:26:03,029 --> 00:26:04,948 of my treatment here this morning. 256 00:26:06,074 --> 00:26:08,535 My sincerest regrets for the lack of ceremony. 257 00:26:11,954 --> 00:26:13,289 The King. 258 00:26:18,420 --> 00:26:21,172 And you are usurping the throne. 259 00:26:21,256 --> 00:26:23,173 It was my husband's dying wish. 260 00:26:23,258 --> 00:26:24,174 Believe it or no, 261 00:26:24,259 --> 00:26:26,970 it is of no consequence. 262 00:26:27,052 --> 00:26:28,346 Aegon will be king. 263 00:26:31,933 --> 00:26:34,519 I came here to ask your support. 264 00:26:34,602 --> 00:26:38,147 Well, I must credit you for your boldness. 265 00:26:38,231 --> 00:26:40,232 House Velaryon has long allied itself 266 00:26:40,317 --> 00:26:42,609 with the Princess Rhaenyra and what has it gained you? 267 00:26:44,695 --> 00:26:47,906 Your daughter dead... alone in Pentos. 268 00:26:48,991 --> 00:26:50,785 Your son cuckolded. 269 00:26:50,868 --> 00:26:53,121 Rhaenyra's heirs are none of yours. 270 00:26:54,413 --> 00:26:59,376 It is your husband who grasps so heedlessly for the throne. 271 00:26:59,461 --> 00:27:01,253 And even he has abandoned you: 272 00:27:01,337 --> 00:27:03,964 gone these six long years to fight a desperate battle, 273 00:27:04,048 --> 00:27:07,135 returning grievously, if not mortally, wounded, 274 00:27:07,218 --> 00:27:09,846 leaving the Lady of Driftmark to chart her course alone. 275 00:27:12,640 --> 00:27:15,559 The word of my house is not fickle. 276 00:27:17,686 --> 00:27:20,773 No. But, dear cousin... 277 00:27:22,608 --> 00:27:26,738 you more than any soul alive understand what I say now. 278 00:27:26,820 --> 00:27:28,448 Princess Rhaenys, I loved my husband, 279 00:27:28,530 --> 00:27:31,367 but I will speak the truth we both know. 280 00:27:32,077 --> 00:27:33,827 You should've been queen. 281 00:27:36,413 --> 00:27:38,583 I little thought to hear those words from you. 282 00:27:38,665 --> 00:27:40,644 The Iron Throne was yours by blood and by temperament. 283 00:27:40,667 --> 00:27:44,213 Viserys would've lived his days a country lord, 284 00:27:44,297 --> 00:27:46,215 content to hunt and study his histories, 285 00:27:46,298 --> 00:27:47,634 but... here we are. 286 00:27:51,011 --> 00:27:51,637 We do not rule 287 00:27:51,721 --> 00:27:55,141 but we may guide the men that do. 288 00:27:55,224 --> 00:27:56,934 Gently... 289 00:27:57,018 --> 00:27:59,311 away from violence and sure destruction 290 00:27:59,395 --> 00:28:02,190 - and instead toward peace. - Ugh. 291 00:28:02,272 --> 00:28:05,442 Is it in the name of peace that you've imprisoned me? 292 00:28:05,527 --> 00:28:07,694 - And what of my dragon? - If we are overmatched, 293 00:28:07,779 --> 00:28:10,115 Rhaenyra will be tempted to strike us, and war will ensue. 294 00:28:12,032 --> 00:28:15,286 Without your dragon, she may be persuaded to negotiate. 295 00:28:16,788 --> 00:28:19,749 If it's Driftmark you want, you shall have it 296 00:28:19,833 --> 00:28:24,253 for you and your granddaughters to pass on as you see fit. 297 00:28:29,008 --> 00:28:30,718 You are wiser than I believed you to be... 298 00:28:35,013 --> 00:28:37,308 Alicent Hightower. 299 00:28:37,392 --> 00:28:40,894 A true queen counts the cost to her people. 300 00:28:42,105 --> 00:28:45,692 And yet you toil still in service to men. 301 00:28:45,775 --> 00:28:48,694 Your father, your husband, your son. 302 00:28:50,571 --> 00:28:52,198 You desire not to be free, 303 00:28:52,281 --> 00:28:55,367 but to make a window in the wall of your prison. 304 00:28:56,286 --> 00:28:59,913 Have you never imagined yourself... 305 00:28:59,998 --> 00:29:03,041 on the Iron Throne? 306 00:29:14,261 --> 00:29:16,138 I'll leave you with your thoughts. 307 00:29:18,933 --> 00:29:20,852 Ring the bell when you have an answer. 308 00:29:45,335 --> 00:29:46,627 My Prince. 309 00:29:55,845 --> 00:29:59,848 You yourself are the mysterious White Worm, I take it. 310 00:30:02,227 --> 00:30:06,105 Or are you simply a further peel in this stinking onion? 311 00:30:08,023 --> 00:30:10,984 My condolences on the passing of your king. 312 00:30:26,084 --> 00:30:27,417 Where is Prince Aegon? 313 00:30:27,501 --> 00:30:34,174 I thought, the Prince is in Flea Bottom where no one is to be trusted. 314 00:30:34,259 --> 00:30:36,552 I'd best secrete him somewhere safe 315 00:30:36,635 --> 00:30:39,388 in case they come looking for him. 316 00:30:39,471 --> 00:30:41,598 Where's the Prince? 317 00:30:41,683 --> 00:30:44,269 He is safely tucked away. 318 00:30:45,686 --> 00:30:49,231 I want an end to the savage use 319 00:30:49,315 --> 00:30:51,358 of children in Flea Bottom. 320 00:30:51,442 --> 00:30:54,695 They are forced to fight, and worse... 321 00:30:54,779 --> 00:30:57,824 your gold cloaks take the bribes given them to look away. 322 00:30:59,533 --> 00:31:01,868 An obscenity 323 00:31:01,952 --> 00:31:05,956 either tolerated or ignored by the crown. 324 00:31:07,709 --> 00:31:09,669 I'll look into it. 325 00:31:09,751 --> 00:31:11,378 You have my word. 326 00:31:16,634 --> 00:31:18,385 When your plots ripen 327 00:31:18,469 --> 00:31:21,722 and you install your grandson on the throne, 328 00:31:21,806 --> 00:31:24,975 remember it was me who put him there. 329 00:31:25,058 --> 00:31:30,022 I could have killed him as easily as a wasp on fruit. 330 00:31:30,106 --> 00:31:35,111 There is no power but what the people allow you to take. 331 00:31:37,779 --> 00:31:38,865 I will remember. 332 00:32:02,930 --> 00:32:05,558 Listen. 333 00:32:13,857 --> 00:32:15,777 No... No! 334 00:32:16,611 --> 00:32:18,654 No! Agh! 335 00:32:26,287 --> 00:32:28,498 Where is the White Worm? 336 00:32:28,580 --> 00:32:29,808 She sold you for a price. 337 00:32:29,831 --> 00:32:30,958 And why have you paid it? 338 00:32:33,251 --> 00:32:35,797 I want my mother. 339 00:32:35,879 --> 00:32:37,589 Your grandfather, the Hand, 340 00:32:37,673 --> 00:32:39,592 will meet you outside the city walls. 341 00:32:47,808 --> 00:32:49,489 You flee what other men die seeking, Aegon. 342 00:33:06,868 --> 00:33:07,994 I do regret this, friend. 343 00:33:38,942 --> 00:33:41,612 No! Stop! No. 344 00:33:45,700 --> 00:33:48,952 - I was hoping you disappeared. - Is our father truly dead? 345 00:33:49,036 --> 00:33:51,329 Yes... and they're going to make you king. 346 00:33:51,413 --> 00:33:54,125 Agh! 347 00:33:54,208 --> 00:33:56,294 - No! - Are you going to help me? 348 00:33:59,046 --> 00:34:01,507 No! Let me go! 349 00:34:01,590 --> 00:34:02,633 Where's your brother, huh? 350 00:34:04,594 --> 00:34:06,304 Let me go! 351 00:34:06,386 --> 00:34:08,765 Brother! Ahh! 352 00:34:14,770 --> 00:34:16,354 Let me go! 353 00:34:17,022 --> 00:34:18,982 I have no wish to rule! 354 00:34:19,066 --> 00:34:21,694 No taste for duty! I'm not suited. 355 00:34:21,778 --> 00:34:23,278 You'll get no argument from me. 356 00:34:23,361 --> 00:34:27,075 You let me go, I will find a ship and sail away, 357 00:34:27,158 --> 00:34:28,241 never to be found. 358 00:34:32,245 --> 00:34:33,872 The Queen awaits. 359 00:35:04,694 --> 00:35:07,823 - Well played. - None of this is a game. 360 00:35:07,906 --> 00:35:10,033 And yet you treat it as one. 361 00:35:11,368 --> 00:35:12,078 A charming contest, 362 00:35:12,160 --> 00:35:16,957 the... prize, a pouch of silver. 363 00:35:21,587 --> 00:35:23,756 We have relied on one another these many years. 364 00:35:23,839 --> 00:35:28,636 And now it is the good of the family that we both desire. 365 00:35:28,718 --> 00:35:31,973 Whatever our differences, our hearts remain as one. 366 00:35:33,975 --> 00:35:35,852 Our hearts were never one. 367 00:35:35,935 --> 00:35:37,562 I see that now. 368 00:35:37,645 --> 00:35:39,497 Rather, I have been a piece that you moved about the board. 369 00:35:39,522 --> 00:35:45,861 If that is true, then I made you Queen of the Seven Kingdoms. 370 00:35:45,944 --> 00:35:50,073 - Would you have desired it otherwise? - How could I know? 371 00:35:50,156 --> 00:35:53,160 I wanted whatever you impressed upon me to want. 372 00:35:54,703 --> 00:35:57,205 And now the debt comes due. 373 00:35:57,290 --> 00:36:00,250 - A debt you were happy enough to pay. - A sacrifice. 374 00:36:00,334 --> 00:36:05,089 A sacrifice made for the stability of the realm. 375 00:36:05,173 --> 00:36:07,258 No king has ever lived that hasn't had to forfeit 376 00:36:07,341 --> 00:36:09,426 the lives of a few to protect the many. 377 00:36:09,510 --> 00:36:11,720 Though I understand your squeamishness. 378 00:36:11,803 --> 00:36:15,307 Reluctance to murder is not a weakness! 379 00:36:19,060 --> 00:36:19,854 I have Aegon. 380 00:36:19,937 --> 00:36:22,564 We'll proceed now as I see fit. 381 00:36:29,363 --> 00:36:32,491 We will send terms to Rhaenyra on Dragonstone. 382 00:36:32,575 --> 00:36:35,620 True terms, such that she may accept without shame. 383 00:36:35,703 --> 00:36:39,457 If she lives, her allies will mass behind her banners, 384 00:36:39,540 --> 00:36:42,167 - looking for her return. - Then she must not return. 385 00:36:43,544 --> 00:36:45,187 My husband would have desired this mercy be shown 386 00:36:45,212 --> 00:36:47,964 - to his daughter. - Your husband? 387 00:36:48,049 --> 00:36:50,801 Or you, his daughter's childhood companion? 388 00:36:55,388 --> 00:36:58,433 Criston Cole will be named Lord Commander of the Kingsguard. 389 00:37:00,019 --> 00:37:02,562 My son will be anointed tomorrow at dawn. 390 00:37:02,647 --> 00:37:06,149 The whole of King's Landing must witness his ascent. 391 00:37:06,232 --> 00:37:09,861 He will assume authority. There will be no more dithering. 392 00:37:09,946 --> 00:37:12,365 My son will take the crown of his namesake, the Conqueror, 393 00:37:12,448 --> 00:37:14,533 and carry Blackfyre, his sword. 394 00:37:14,616 --> 00:37:18,078 Let the people remember the ancient strength of House Targaryen. 395 00:37:22,165 --> 00:37:25,169 You look so much like your mother in certain lights. 396 00:37:34,178 --> 00:37:37,598 As you wish. 397 00:37:49,567 --> 00:37:51,403 Your Grace. 398 00:37:54,031 --> 00:37:58,410 The hour is late, Lord Larys. 399 00:37:58,493 --> 00:38:01,413 I've found out something that you should know. 400 00:38:13,133 --> 00:38:17,303 Have you asked yourself, I wonder... 401 00:38:17,388 --> 00:38:19,682 how it is... 402 00:38:19,765 --> 00:38:21,433 that your father, the Hand... 403 00:38:22,810 --> 00:38:25,854 found Aegon first? 404 00:38:58,720 --> 00:39:02,432 There is a web of spies at work in the Red Keep. 405 00:39:02,515 --> 00:39:07,395 Along its threads travels news of all our doings. 406 00:39:07,479 --> 00:39:12,942 Your father knows this, but has left it in place. 407 00:39:13,026 --> 00:39:16,488 More than once, it has proved advantageous to those willing to... 408 00:39:18,073 --> 00:39:20,366 feed the weaver. 409 00:39:21,868 --> 00:39:23,745 And this weaver watches me? 410 00:39:25,747 --> 00:39:27,792 Um... 411 00:39:47,645 --> 00:39:53,149 One of the little spiders is your lady-in-waiting. 412 00:39:55,069 --> 00:39:57,946 - Talya? - There are more like her. 413 00:39:58,029 --> 00:40:00,156 Even I do not know their number. 414 00:40:04,703 --> 00:40:08,999 There is one way to destroy his advantage. 415 00:40:09,082 --> 00:40:12,044 It must be taken out at the head. 416 00:40:13,754 --> 00:40:18,716 When the Queen dies, the bees fly without purpose. 417 00:40:20,426 --> 00:40:23,430 Begging your pardon for the turn of phrase, Your Grace. 418 00:40:24,473 --> 00:40:28,727 I assume this task falls within your expertise. 419 00:40:28,810 --> 00:40:31,856 If you wish it... 420 00:40:32,147 --> 00:40:33,649 it will be done. 421 00:41:52,560 --> 00:41:55,272 Out of my way! 422 00:42:02,571 --> 00:42:03,321 With me, Princess. 423 00:42:03,404 --> 00:42:05,950 I cannot let this treachery stand. 424 00:42:45,446 --> 00:42:48,616 - Where are we? - Just south of King's Way. 425 00:42:50,493 --> 00:42:51,620 The Blackwater's this way. 426 00:43:20,691 --> 00:43:23,276 I won't leave Meleys. 427 00:43:23,359 --> 00:43:24,504 - If I could get to the Dragonpit, then... - No. 428 00:43:24,528 --> 00:43:26,238 They'll expect you there, Princess. 429 00:43:26,321 --> 00:43:29,198 You won't get past the gates. 430 00:43:29,616 --> 00:43:31,368 Now come. 431 00:43:31,452 --> 00:43:33,578 You must make for the riverfront and find a ship. 432 00:43:33,662 --> 00:43:35,413 Before they know you've gone. 433 00:43:35,497 --> 00:43:37,582 Move it! Go! Go! 434 00:43:37,665 --> 00:43:39,125 This way! 435 00:43:39,209 --> 00:43:41,879 Keep moving! That's right. 436 00:43:41,962 --> 00:43:43,254 That's right! 437 00:43:45,131 --> 00:43:46,299 - Onward! - This way. 438 00:43:46,383 --> 00:43:49,261 Halt! Halt! 439 00:43:51,805 --> 00:43:53,723 Keep moving! 440 00:43:58,520 --> 00:44:01,189 All of you, move forward! 441 00:44:03,776 --> 00:44:06,069 Keep moving! 442 00:44:18,290 --> 00:44:20,875 Out of the way! 443 00:44:20,959 --> 00:44:22,919 Out of the way! 444 00:44:37,642 --> 00:44:39,227 Hyah! Hyah! 445 00:44:43,147 --> 00:44:45,776 Have the decency to look grateful. 446 00:44:45,859 --> 00:44:49,404 Do you know what has been done to give you this day? 447 00:44:52,616 --> 00:44:54,535 In an hour, you will be king. 448 00:44:54,618 --> 00:44:57,453 - And my father never wanted this. - That's not true. 449 00:44:57,537 --> 00:44:59,622 He had 20 years to name me heir and never did. 450 00:44:59,705 --> 00:45:02,542 Steadfastly, he upheld Rhaenyra's claim. 451 00:45:02,625 --> 00:45:05,712 - He changed his mind. - Oh. 452 00:45:07,714 --> 00:45:08,339 No... 453 00:45:08,424 --> 00:45:12,343 He could have, but he never did 454 00:45:12,428 --> 00:45:13,845 because he didn't like me. 455 00:45:15,346 --> 00:45:17,598 And yet, with his final breath, 456 00:45:17,682 --> 00:45:20,203 he whispered to me that you should take his place on the throne. 457 00:45:41,080 --> 00:45:44,375 - Do not toy with me, Mother. - I speak the truth. 458 00:45:59,015 --> 00:46:01,310 Listen to me, Aegon. 459 00:46:01,392 --> 00:46:02,745 Your grandfather, the Hand, will try to impress on you 460 00:46:02,769 --> 00:46:05,481 that Rhaenyra should be put to the sword. 461 00:46:05,564 --> 00:46:08,691 You must reject this counsel. 462 00:46:08,774 --> 00:46:10,651 We must not rule with cruelty and callousness. 463 00:46:10,736 --> 00:46:12,571 For all her faults, she is your sister, 464 00:46:12,653 --> 00:46:15,156 - your, your father's daughter... - Do you love me? 465 00:46:17,825 --> 00:46:20,412 You imbecile. 466 00:46:20,495 --> 00:46:23,080 Make way for the royal wheelhouse! 467 00:46:39,180 --> 00:46:41,182 Hey, hey, forward then. 468 00:46:42,850 --> 00:46:45,312 Go on, move yourself! Come on! 469 00:47:46,915 --> 00:47:49,459 People of King's Landing... 470 00:47:49,542 --> 00:47:52,296 today is the saddest of days. 471 00:47:52,921 --> 00:47:56,133 Our beloved king... 472 00:47:56,216 --> 00:47:58,801 Viserys the Peaceful... 473 00:47:59,261 --> 00:48:01,596 is dead. 474 00:48:06,977 --> 00:48:11,439 But it is also the most joyous of days... 475 00:48:12,524 --> 00:48:15,192 for as his spirit left us... 476 00:48:17,321 --> 00:48:18,696 he whispered his final wish: 477 00:48:18,779 --> 00:48:23,910 that his firstborn son, Aegon... 478 00:48:25,245 --> 00:48:27,538 should succeed him. 479 00:48:37,424 --> 00:48:39,760 Guards! 480 00:48:41,178 --> 00:48:43,513 Out of the way! Move! 481 00:48:52,022 --> 00:48:53,231 Halt! 482 00:48:53,314 --> 00:48:54,649 Turn! 483 00:49:03,825 --> 00:49:05,868 Present... 484 00:49:05,952 --> 00:49:08,997 arms! 485 00:49:40,528 --> 00:49:43,615 It is your great good fortune and privilege 486 00:49:43,698 --> 00:49:46,118 to be here to witness this: 487 00:49:48,078 --> 00:49:50,580 a new day for our city... 488 00:49:51,540 --> 00:49:53,582 a new day for our realm. 489 00:49:53,667 --> 00:49:58,839 A new king... to lead us. 490 00:50:56,312 --> 00:51:00,066 May the Warrior give him courage. 491 00:51:02,986 --> 00:51:07,491 May the Smith lend strength to his sword and shield. 492 00:51:09,743 --> 00:51:12,662 May the Father defend him in his need. 493 00:51:15,122 --> 00:51:19,877 May the Crone lift her shining lamp 494 00:51:19,961 --> 00:51:23,256 and light his way to wisdom. 495 00:51:47,531 --> 00:51:49,031 The crown of the Conqueror, 496 00:51:49,115 --> 00:51:51,158 passed down through generations. 497 00:52:09,261 --> 00:52:11,680 Let the Seven bear witness: 498 00:52:11,763 --> 00:52:14,557 Aegon Targaryen is the true heir to the Iron Throne. 499 00:52:50,468 --> 00:52:55,180 All hail His Grace, Aegon, 500 00:52:55,265 --> 00:52:57,100 Second of his Name, 501 00:52:57,182 --> 00:53:00,770 King of the Andals and the Rhoynar and the First Men, 502 00:53:00,854 --> 00:53:03,189 Lord of the Seven Kingdoms 503 00:53:03,272 --> 00:53:05,941 and Protector of the Realm. 504 00:53:08,028 --> 00:53:10,696 Aegon the King! 505 00:54:13,051 --> 00:54:15,220 Aegon the King! Long live Aegon! 506 00:55:17,823 --> 00:55:20,660 Open the doors! 507 00:55:27,875 --> 00:55:29,961 Open the doors! 508 00:55:34,841 --> 00:55:36,176 Get Helaena.