EP 3

3 years

Daemon is fighting w/ Caraxes in the Stepstones. Lord Jason Lannister is vying for Rhaenyra’s hand. A
royal hunt is held to celebrate toddler Aegon’s name day. Viserys confesses to Alicent that he has
doubts about the succession. Alicent and Rhaenyra are still trying to be friends. Alicent is defensive
when her ladies insult Rhaenyra to suck up to her. Rhaenyra storms off on horseback. Criston saves her
from a wild boar. Rhaenyra savagely kills the wounded animal. Viserys finds a normal hart instead of the
white hart he was seeking, seeing it as omen that he should not change heirs. Rhaenyra and Criston see
the white hart and leave it alive. Otto pressures Viserys to name Aegon heir but he reaffirms it's
Rhaenyra. Viserys sends aid to Daemon in the Stepstones and there is a huge battle involving the with,
Corlys, Vaemond, Laenor, Seasmoke, Velaryon soldiers, Targaryen volunteer force, vs the Triarchy, and
their commander Craghas Drahar is killed.

EP4

Daemon returns as King of the Stepstones to reconcile with his brother(That shot in the trailer where
he’s wearing a full suit of armor and a crown). Alicent and Rhaenyra take about their missed friendship
while Alicent is taking care of baby/toddler Helaena. Daemon flirts with Rhaenyra, leading her through
the secret passageways into Flea Bottom. They watch people have sex in the brothel. As they begin to
themselves, Daemon stops and leaves. A still “horny” Rhaenyra goes to Criston and seduces him. A spy
working for Mysaria(Red Woman/Varys combo character) has been watching everything and tells the
King. Despite Rhaenyra’s denials that she slept with Daemon, Daemon is exiled from court for 'spoiling'
Rhaenyra. Rhaenyra agrees to marry Laenor on the condition that Otto is removed as Hand.

EP5

Lord Lyonel Strong appointed the new Hand, Lady Rhea Royce dies in an accident. Rhaenyra and
Laenor's wedding scheduled to take place on Driftmark. The bride and groom agree (before wedding) to
'make an heir and then dine as they see fit'. Larys tells Alicent that Rhaenyra was given moon tea. She is
shocked and gets Criston to admit to sleeping with Rhaenyra by accident. At the wedding she wears a
shade of green which is explained to be from the ancient war banners of the Kingdom of the Reach.
Daemon is still allowed on Driftmark. He has flirts with Rhaenyra and Laena as well. Ser Joffrey
Lonmouth is killed by Criston after Joffrey tells him about the moon tea. Criston confesses his sins at a
godswood and prepares to commit suicide. Alicent finds him praying and saves his life. Wedding is a very
rushed and quiet ceremony after all the chaos.

EP6

10 year time skip

Jace and Luke have been born in the timeskip. Daeron is a page/ward in Oldtown. He will be offscreen
this season. Joffrey Velaryon is presented to the king and queen. Alicent softly tells Laenor 'keep trying,
you may get one who looks like you'. Harwin is present as Jace and Luke choose an egg for the baby.
Rhaenyra proposes a reconciliation deal to Alicent, suggesting a marriage between one of her sons and
Helaena while also offering an egg from Syrax to Aemond. Alicent distrust her and says no. Aegon,
Jacaerys and Lucerys bully Aemond for not having a dragon. He attempts to claim Dreamfyre (Helaena’s
future dragon) but is burned. Alicent is furious at her Jace & Luke as well as Aegon. She visits Aegon and
tells him to change his behavior as one day he will be king. Daemon and Laena are happily married with
2 daughters and fly together. Laena died in childbirth. Harwin and Criston fight causing Harwin to be
dismissed from court. The fire of Harrenhal kills The Strong’s. In their grief Jacaerys asks if his mother if
Harwin was really his father when they are alone and she tells him the truth. Rhaenyra’s family then
settles on Dragonstone to live away from rumors.

EP7

Laena's funeral on Driftmark. Daemon and Rhaenyra begin an affair while Laenor still alive. Rhaena,
Laena's daughter, wants to claim Vhagar to honor her mother’s memory. At the funeral Aemond claims
Vhagar and the fight breaks out between Jace, Luke, Baela,Rhaena, and Aemond. Admin’s eye is cut out.
After learning about it, Alicent runs at Rhaenyra with LF's Valyrian steel dagger(you’ve seen it in the
trailer) and ends up accidentally cutting Rhaenyras face. Rhaenyra laughs and says, "exhausting wasn't it,
putting on that facade for so long". Alicent is later regretful during a conversation with Otto. I think
might be the “We play an ugly game, you have the determination to win it” scene in the teaser. Laenor
fights with Qarl Correy. Rhaenyra and Corlys find their bodies. A Rhaenyra and Daemon marry in an
elaborate Valyrian ceremony that involves blood rites of making an extremely deep cut as their souls are
bound together.

EP8

Timejump of a few years, Aegon the Younger and Viserys the Younger have been born as well as the
children of Aegon and Helaena. Viserys I is bedbound and Alicent has control of the court. Aegon is
fucking his mother and sister’s maid. Alicent slaps Aegon in private and forces the maid to drink moon
tea. She apologizes to Helaena for having to marry her brother. Corlys is near death after a battle with
the Kingdom of the Three Daughter. Vaemond arrives at court, saying that he should be the next Lord of
the Tides as Laenor had no heirs. Rhaenys makes a counter claim saying that would make Baela the
rightful heir as she is his daughter's daughter. Her lingering resentment over the great council of
Harrenhall is alluded to. Rhaenyra and Daemon arrive, claiming that all of her children are legitimate and
that as Jace will be king of the Iron throne someday, Lucerys should should have Driftmark. Viserys
surprises everyone when he appears, strong enough to get out of bed. Rhaenys and Rhaenyra combine
their claims by arranging the marriage of Baela to Jace and Rhaena to Luke. An enraged Vaemond calls
Rhaenyra a whore and her children bastards. Daemon executes him for treason. Alicent is terrified. A
family feast of reconciliation is held where peace is thought to be made. Alicent toasts Rhaenyra as the
future queen. Viserys returns to bed and Aemond gives the “Strong boys” toast after Luke embarrasses
him. A fight breaks out. Rhaenyra and Daemon return to Dragonstone with their children. Rhaenyra is
planning to return and make peace with Alicent. Viserys speaks to Alicent while on milk of the poppy
thinking she is Rhaenyra and the misunderstanding makes Alicent think that he is naming Aegon II as his
heir with his dying breath. In fact, he is attempt to speak to Rhaenyra about her own legacy and passing
the throne to Jacaerys one day. After she leaves the room, Viserys dies alone

EP9

The body is discovered and Alicent is informed. Everyone who knows is imprisoned. Rhaenys is still at
court and is locked in her own chambers. Green council convenes and Lord Beesbury killed. Alicent
sends the Cargyll to find Aegon in Flea Bottom. His bastard child by a commoner is shown. Aegon breaks
down when asked to usurp. Criston arrives and convinces Aegon to take the crown. While the
coronation ceremony is prepared, Erryk takes advantage of the distraction so that he can follow his true
allegiances. He helps Rhaenys escape and they steal Viserys's crown together, she flees on Meleys and
rides with Erryk behind her. The masses are confused and some calling out for Rhaenyra as Aegon and
Haelana ride through the streets during their coronation. The loyalist lords who refuse to abandon their
oaths are purged.

EP10

Daemon tells a pregnant Rhaenyra that Viserys is dead and Aegon II had been crowned. She goes into
premature labor and gives birth to a twisted dragon-child. Daemon uses Caraxes to force the Kingsguard
on Dragonstone to swear to Rhaenyra. A funeral is held for their still born child just before Rhaenyra is
crowned with the crown of Viserys that Rhaenys stole (Aegon II crowned with Aegon I's crown). First
Black Council is held. Otto arrives on Dragonstone with the 'generous terms' of her remaining Lady of
Dragonstone if she swears before Aegon as her new king. He says Luke can also keep Driftmark. Alicent
sends the page of a book that she and Rhaenyra read in ep 1 to remind her of their former friendship. At
the council chamber in private Rhaenyra tells Daemon she is considering peace over war due to the
responsibility of the House to prepare for the great threat from the north and he is furious that no-one
told him before. He goes to the beach and releases a lifetime of emotion. Corlys finally recovers from his
wounds and Rhaenys tells him everything that has happened after the beginning of ep 8, he declares for
Rhaenyra. Rhaenyra and Jace also speak about the terms and Jace says that he feels that the Greens
would not keep the terms for too long. Plans are made to speak to Lady Jeyne Arryn, Lord Cregan Stark,
and Lord Borros Baratheon and Jace and Luke volunteer to personally deliver the words on dragonback.
Rhaenyra reluctantly agrees, Daemon sings to Vermithor (dragon of Jaehaerys I) telling him he will find a
new rider. Rhaenyra sees off her sons Lucerys arrives at Storm's End and sees Vhagar has arrived,
Aemond is there and demands an eye. Borros stops the fighting but lets Aemond follow him outside and
the dragon duel happens where Luke is killed with Arrax. (Jake not seen, Jeyne and Cregan are Season 2
castings and his mission will be in the next premiere) Daemon tells Rhaenyra of Luke's death and she has
war in her eyes, end of Season One.