‘House of the Dragon’ Star Tom Glynn-Carney on Aegon’s ‘Gnarly’ Scars and Aemond’s Back-Stabbing: ‘There’s Always Potential for Betrayal’
variety.comSPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “House of the Dragon” Season 2 Episode 5, titled “Regent,” now streaming on Max.
After last Sunday’s fiery dragon battle killed off Rhaenys Targaryen (Eve Best) and her dragon Meleys, this week’s episode of “House of the Dragon” slows things down a bit, showing the aftermath of Rook’s Rest.
The battle may have been a win for the greens, but nobody is celebrating in King’s Landing. Criston Cole (Fabien Frankel) and his soldiers march Meleys’ severed head through the streets, but onlookers are more terrified than impressed by the dead dragon.
The troops bring in King Aegon II Targaryen (Tom Glynn-Carney) for medical treatment after he and his dragon Sunfyre were ambushed and severely burned by his brother Aemond Targaryen (Ewan Mitchell) and his vicious dragon, Vhagar.
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