The Best Episodes of House of the Dragon Season 1

Six years later. With the Driftmark succession suddenly critical, Rhaenyra attempts to strike a bargain with Rhaenys.

Director: Geeta Patel

Writer: Eileen Shim

Mourning a tragic death, Rhaenyra tries to hold the kingdom together and Daemon prepares for war.

Director: Greg Yaitanes

Writer: Ryan Condal

As the families gather on Driftmark for a funeral, Viserys calls for an end to infighting and Alicent demands justice.

Director: Miguel Sapochnik

Writer: Kevin Lau

Daemon visits his wife in the Vale. Viserys and Rhaenyra broker agreements with the Valeryons. Alicent seeks the truth about the princess.

Director: Clare Kilner

Writer: Charmaine DeGraté

Viserys hosts a tournament to celebrate the birth of his second child. Rhaenyra welcomes her uncle Daemon back to the Red Keep.

Director: Miguel Sapochnik

Writer: Ryan Condal

Daemon and the Sea Snake battle the Crabfeeder. The realm celebrates Aegon's second nameday. Rhaenyra faces the prospect of marriage.

Director: Greg Yaitanes

Writer: Ryan Condal, Gabe Fonseca

While Alicent enlists Cole and Aemond to track down Aegon, Otto gathers the great houses of Westeros to affirm their allegiance.

Director: Clare Kilner

Writer: Sara Hess

Daemon returns to court after the successful completion of the battle. Princess Rhaenyra must deal with potential suitors in order to keep her line of succession.

Director: Clare Kilner

Writer: Ira Parker

Princess Rhaenyra dives deep into the prophecies about House Targaryen while confronting a realm that resists the idea of a woman on the Iron Throne, and Prince Daemon, embittered over being passed over as the heir to Westeros, prepares to go to war.

Director: Greg Yaitanes

Writer: Ryan Condal

Ten years later. Rhaenyra navigates Alicent's continued speculation about her children, while Daemon and Laena weigh an offer in Pentos.

Director: Miguel Sapochnik

Writer: Sara Hess