House of the Dragon
Summary
Two laggard have been revealed forHouse of the Dragonseason 2 , offering raft of Easter eggs , reference , and story particular of Team Green and Team Black . House of the Dragonseason 1 ’s endingsaw tensions rising between the new - crown King Aegon II and Rhaenyra Targaryen . This culminated in the expiry of Prince Lucerys , Rhaenyra ’s son , which ended the season with the beguiling tease of the Dance of Dragons beginning .
House of the Dragon time of year 2 release on June 16 , 2024 .
In the world of theA Song of Ice and Firebooks , the Dance of Dragons was note at length , as it was in HBO’sGame of Thrones . This conflict was long teased without being seen beforeHouse of the Dragon ’s Modern cast of characters of charactersbegan construction toward the lethal Taragaryen civil warfare . WithHouse of the Dragonseason 1 doing most of the branch work in setting up both factions of the war , House of the Dragonseason 2 ’s two trailerstease how Team Green and Team Black will come near the Dance of Dragons .
17Black Trailer - House Of The Dragon Reiterates Rhaenyra’s Claim To The Throne
The promise of the late King Viserys was taken from Rhaenyra.
Given thatHouse of the Dragonseason 2 is let go two years after its forerunner , the lagger for Team Black logically reiterates why Rhaenyra is so aggrieved by the crowning of King Aegon . ThroughoutHouse of the Dragonseason 1,Rhaenyra had been endlessly assured by her father , King Viserys , that she would come after him as Queen of the Seven Kingdoms . This did not seat mightily with many in Westeros , as many would not swallow a queen founder their antiquated belief .
Prince Lucerys was murder , kickstarting the Dance of Dragons and Rhaenyra ’s fight to see her top the lawful Queen of Westeros .
Alicent Hightower , Viserys ' married woman , mistakenly believed the big businessman ’s buy the farm Word to be a wish for his son , Aegon II , to succeed him . Upon Viserys ' death and Aegon ’s crowning , Rhaenyra began to feel the Hightowers had slighted her . This lead to the preliminary of war , with both side seeking allies . In a bid to secure a specific friend from both side , Prince Lucerys was mutilate , kickstarting the Dance of Dragons and Rhaenyra ’s fight to see her crown the rightful Queen of Westeros .
16Black Trailer - Rhaenyra Is Intent On War In House Of The Dragon Season 2
Rhaenyra’s once-reserved nature has become a wish for war against her enemies.
After taste her best to avoid warfare and enforce Viserys ' wish for her successiveness of him peacefully , the event ofHouse of the Dragonseason 1 , sequence 10 course angered Rhaenyra . From the seeming conspiring of the Hightowers to the end , however accidental , of Lucerys , Rhaenyra is now wrapped on warfare inHouse of the Dragonseason 2 . This is speedily play up in the calamitous trailer for the show , with Rhaenyra being shown as much more openly vengeful , stating she intend " to push this warfare and win it . "
The end of the Black trailer hints that Rhaenyra will hail to regret her action , say she fears what she has set about .
15Black Trailer - A Funeral For Lucerys Is Taking Place
The death of Rhaenyra’s son will continue to be felt.
The opening shot of the Black laggard forHouse of the Dragonseason 2 show Rhaenyra standing near a funeral pyre . It can be assumed that this is an prescribed funeral for Lucerys , give thatHouse of the Dragonseason 1 end now after Rhaenyra found out about her boy ’s death . Not only does begin the house trailer this way remind audience of why Rhaenyra is fighting , but it picks up from the most important secret plan point in time of season 1 .
14Black Trailer - A Dragonseed Is Teased For House Of The Dragon
Hugh Hammer makes his HBO debut.
In the calamitous trailer , a shot can be see of Rhaenyra gathering her allies on Dragonstone . Sat on the right - handwriting side of the table is a huge man with blonde whisker and a beard . This man is likely Hugh Hammer , a Dragonseed - Targaryen bastard - who struggle for Rhaenyra in the Dance of Dragons . Hugh Hammer was not included in time of year 1 , thoughHouse of the Dragonseason 2 will step up the war further , leading Rhaenyra and her family to count for more allies like Hugh .
13Black Trailer - House Of The Dragon Season 2 Returns To The Wall
An iconic Game of Thrones location returns in the prequel show.
WhileHouse of the Dragonis a prequel toGame of Thrones , the most familiar locating from the latter included in the former was King ’s landing place . Much ofHouse of the Dragonexplored raw areas of Westeros outside of the capital , such as Driftmark , the tail of House Velaryon . That aver , the Black trailer forHouse of the Dragonseason 2 teases a return to one ofGame of Thrones ' more iconic locating : The Wall . Located in the far north of the Seven Kingdoms , The Wall separates the wilderness beyond from the kingdoms of Westeros , man by the Night ’s Watch .
12Black Trailer - The Wall Hints At Cregan Stark’s Introduction
Rhaenyra seeks the aid of Lord Stark.
The return to The Wall hint thatHouse of the Dragonseason 2 will capitalize on a minx from the time of year 1 finale . While Lucerys was send to win the favor of House Baratheon in the coming conflict , Rhaenyra ’s other son , Jace , was sent to Winterfell . Winterfell is the bottom of House Stark , with Jace air to lure its lord , Cregan Stark , over to Rhaenyra ’s side . It seems as though the retort to The Wall will be part of Jace ’s endeavor to secure House Stark ’s dedication , as the gravid houses of Westeros peck side in the Dance of Dragons .
House of the Dragon time of year 2 introduce Lord Cregan Stark , which mean a rejoinder to Winterfell and , surprisingly , to the Wall from Game of Thrones .
11Black Trailer - Rhaenyra Continues To Gain Support From House Velaryon
The connections between the two Westerosi houses continue.
Undoubtedly the unswerving friend of Rhaenyra throughoutHouse of the Dragonseason 1 was House Velaryon . Through several marriage pacts of Rhaenyra ’s children and the fact that Rhaenys , Visery ’s sister , is married to Lord Corlys Velaryon , the house was an friend of the Targaryens in the build - up to the Dance of Dragons . If the Black dawdler forHouse of the Dragonseason 2 makes anything percipient , it is that House Velaryon will not waver in its support of Rhaenyra , as evidence by Corlys imploring the would - be pansy to"crush this beast at its head . "
10Black Trailer - Gwayne Hightower Is Involved In The Dance Of Dragons
The eldest son of Otto Hightower has a role to play.
While Gwayne Hightower appeared inHouse of the Dragonseason 1 briefly , it seem he will have a bigger use to take on in season 2 . The calamitous trailer exhibit Gwayne looking up in blow , potentially placing him in one ofHouse of the Dragonseason 2 ’s struggle . In the script , Gwayne becomes second - in - command of the City Watch of King ’s Landing , potentially explicate his liberal role in the show .
9Black Trailer - Rhaenys Offers Cautionary Words To Rhaenyra’s War
A voice of reason is provided in the form of Rhaenyra’s aunt.
Despite House Velaryon ’s support , Rhaenys was often shown as someone who wish to nullify war if possible . If not for her own grievance about not being awarded the Iron Throne , Rhaenys ' wisdom often sees her acting as the voice of reason where war is concerned . This trait is seemingly continuing inHouse of the Dragonseason 2 , with the opprobrious trailer ending with Rhaenys ' words of warning to Rhaenyra . While Rhaenys accepts Rhaenyra ’s predicament , she warn her niece that"when the desire to kill and burn takes hold and cause is blank out , you will not even commemorate what began the warfare in the first place . "
8Green Trailer - House Hightower’s Plight Is Explored In House Of The Dragon Season 2
HBO’s second trailer outlines the perspective of Alicent and her allies.
Conversely , the Green trailer forHouse of the Dragonseason 2 focuses on the views of House Hightower and their allies . From the viewpoint of Alicent Hightower , Rhaenyra and her followers are only anarchists looking to usurp the peace of mind of the realm . believe that Viserys wished to crown Aegon as his successor , Alicent and the Hightowers can not understand why Rhaenyra would want the Iron Throne . combine with the unlikelihood of the Seven Kingdoms accepting a queen , Hightower feel no one but Aegon II should model on the can .
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