S2E8
The Queen Who Ever Was
House of the Dragon · 2024-08-04 · 69 min
FLICKFEEL
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from 21 comments
COMMUNITY
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nobody yet
YOURS
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what happens
As Aemond becomes more volatile, Larys plots an escape, and Alicent grows more concerned about Helaena's safety. Flush with new power, Rhaenyra looks to press her advantage.
how it went
Left to right is this episode — its opening to its closing minutes. This is the one span the comments were always describing.
FUN
0
how good a time it was
MEANINGFUL
36
how much it moved you
Two separate readings, not parts of the score — the score says how much of it held you, these say what kind of watch it was.
Read from 21 comments — 12 said when.
Not enough to put a number on. The shape below is drawn from what there is, with the widest uncertainty band we use — it is the start of an answer, not one.
Not enough people said when to name this shape. The line is what the evidence draws, not a finding.
Hover the curveDrag across the curve to see what people said at any point.
- height
- how intense it got, 0–100
- gold above
- how tender it felt. violet below — what it cost. Thick on both at once means it was doing both.
- grey haze
- how sure we are — wider means fewer people described it
what people actually wrote
Grouped by where it was written, because a considered review and a reaction typed an hour after the credits are different things. Every quote links to its source.
“this is the finale we get”
mlacuna96▲ 4,937about 75–100% inread it ↗
“five minutes later”
Dahhhkness▲ 4,307about 0–5% inread it ↗
“How does the finale not include 1 battle lol”
FkState▲ 3,650about 75–100% inread it ↗
“This whole season has been so light on any real action or development it felt like it was building toward something explosive.... Only for the finale just to be everyone getting ready to go to war. The same thing they've been doing since the season one finale.”
TheDefeatist▲ 2,919about 0–100% inread it ↗
who made it
- directed
- Geeta Patel
- written
- Sara Hess
guest cast
Billed for this episode only — the turn people remember an episode for.
Fabien Frankel as Ser Criston Cole
Phia Saban as Queen Helaena Targaryen
Bethany Antonia as Lady Baela Targaryen
Jefferson Hall as Lord Jason Lannister / Ser Tyland Lannister
Abubakar Salim as Alyn of Hull
Clinton Liberty as Addam of Hull
Phoebe Campbell as Lady Rhaena Targaryen
Freddie Fox as Ser Gwayne Hightower