HOUSE OF THE DRAGON: Season 2, Episode 2 s2e02 review recap explained theory

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Is Criston Cole the worst choice for Hand of the King? Can Rhaenyra trust Daemon? Better twins: Cargyll twins or Lannister twins? HOUSE OF THE DRAGON: Season 2, Episode 2 is based on George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire saga and HBO's Game of Thrones.#GameOfThrones #HouseOfTheDragon #HotDWhat did you think of this episode?Both Alicent and Rhaenyra are facing the consequences of the murder of King Aegon's heirFull Cast & CrewDirected byClare KilnerWriting Credits George R.R. Martin ... (based on "Fire & Blood" by)Ryan J. Condal ... (created by) &George R.R. Martin ... (created by)Sara Hess ... (written for television by)CastMatt Smith ... Prince Daemon TargaryenOlivia Cooke ... Queen Alicent HightowerEmma D'Arcy ... Princess Rhaenyra TargaryenRhys Ifans ... Ser Otto HightowerEve Best ... Princess Rhaenys TargaryenFabien Frankel ... Ser Criston ColeSonoya Mizuno ... Mysaria 'The White Worm'Jefferson Hall ... Ser Tyland LannisterHarry Collett ... Prince Jacaerys 'Jace' VelaryonTom Glynn-Carney ... King Aegon TargaryenEwan Mitchell ... Prince Aemond TargaryenBethany Antonia ... Lady Baela TargaryenPhoebe Campbell ... Lady Rhaena TargaryenPhia Saban ... Princess Helaena TargaryenMatthew Needham ... Lord Larys 'The Clubfoot' StrongKieran Bew ... HughAbubakar Salim ... Alyn of HullClinton Liberty ... AddamTom Taylor ... Lord Cregan StarkSam C. Wilson ... BloodMark Stobbart ... CheesePhil Daniels ... Maester GerardysKurt Egyiawan ... Maester OrwylePaul Kennedy ... Lord Jasper 'Ironrod' WyldeLuke Tittensor ... Ser Arryk CargyllElliott Tittensor ... Ser Erryk CargyllMax Wrottesley ... Ser Lorent MarbrandProduced by Ryan J. Condal ... executive producer (showrunner)Charmaine De Grate ... co-executive producerJocelyn Diaz ... executive producerPam Fitzgerald ... co-producerGabe Fonseca ... supervising producerToby Ford ... co-producerVince Gerardis ... executive producerHannah Godwin ... co-producerDavid Hancock ... co-executive producerSara Hess ... executive producerKevin Lau ... producerGeorge R.R. Martin ... executive producerÍde O'Rourke ... associate producerMegan Ott ... associate producerIra Parker ... co-executive producerTim Porter ... co-producerAlexis Raben ... producerRon Schmidt ... executive producerRichard Sharkey ... consulting producerEileen Shim ... co-producerKaren Wacker ... producerPeter Welter Soler ... line producer: Spain UnitGreg Yaitanes ... co-executive producerMusic by Ramin DjawadiCinematography by P.J. DillonFilm Editing by Frances ParkerCasting By Kate Rhodes JamesProduction Design by Jim ClayCostume Design by Caroline McCall

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