New stills from House of the Dragon Season 2 Episode 8 of House of the Dragon tease the beginning of the end

HBO has released a new still from Season 2, Episode 8 of House of the Dragon. The image, posted on HBO’s X account, offers fans a sneak peek at the upcoming episode. It features Prince Aemond Targaryen in a dramatic moment.

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New still from HBO shows Prince Aemond in Episode 8 of Season 2

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The newly released still shows Prince Aemond Targaryen standing in the courtyard of the Red Keep. The scene suggests a pivotal moment, as Aemond appears to be preparing for something significant. According to reviews of Episode 8, viewers can expect some jaw-dropping and exciting developments involving Aemond and other key characters.

Glimpse into House of the Dragon season 2 Episode 8

Aegon II speaking to Lord Larys

Photograph by Liam Daniel/HBO

Aemond and Alicent in an argument

It appears that Alicent is becoming increasingly aware of Aemond’s sinister plans as she tries to stop him. As a mother, she already feels that she has failed to instill kindness and empathy in her sons and Aemond’s actions keep fueling her regret.

Photograph by Theo Whiteman/HBO

Criston Cole looks defeated

Photograph by Theo Whiteman/HBO

Lord Corlys is lost in thought

Photograph by Ollie Upton/HBO

Daemon making his way

Fans are eagerly waiting to see how Daemon defeats his visions and comes out victorious. He needs to get his thoughts in order to win the war and help Rhaenyra claim the Iron Throne. Moving out of Harrenhal might offer Daemon some respite.

Photograph by Ollie Upton/HBO

Aemond comforts Halaena

This will be one of the very few instances where we see these siblings interact with each other. Up till now, we have only seen Halaena lost in her thoughts and Aemond focused on his motives. This particular still hints at something more poignant as Aemond appears to be comforting her.

Photograph by Ollie Upton/HBO

Rhaenyra raises a toast with her allies

Photograph by Ollie Upton/HBO

The latest stills from House of the Dragon season 2, episode 8 give us a glimpse into the trajectories of every central character. From Aemond’s burgeoning ambitions to Rhaenyra finally reveling in her power, the episode will certainly be an epic one. It will mark the end of House of the Dragon season 2 and make fans wait for yet another season to watch the story continue.

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11/23/2024 04:02 am GMT