“Expect the worst and multiply by 2!” : A scene from House of Dragons Season 2 should surpass Game of Thrones’ Red Wedding

SPOILER ALERT! This article will reveal the main elements of Dragon House Season 1 and Season 2. If you don’t want to know what we’re talking about, don’t read any further.

Game of Thrones fans who couldn’t quite find their feet in the first season of House of the Dragon finally got to discover what became – among other things – the salt of their beloved series.

House of the Dragon season 2, which is expected on June 17 on Max – promises a scene as shocking as the famous Red Wedding (or Purple Wedding in French), in which Robb Stark, his wife, his mother and many people were massacred. of their allies. And it is Olivia Cooke, Alicent Hightower’s translator, who makes this revelation in the columns.Entertainment Weekly.

Season 2 climax

Season 1 ended with a shocking moment: the death of Lukeris in aerial combat on the back of a dragon with her cousin Emond, which would lead to the Dance of Dragons, a succession war between the two rival clans. The Targaryen family, the black ones on Rhaenyra’s (Emma d’Arcy) side and the green ones on the Hightowers side.

And here’s what Olivia Cooke has to say about the memorable scene that season two promises:

I’d just say it’s Game of Thrones, expect the worst. Expect the worst and double down. I don’t know what else to say without spoiling everything, but this is disgusting.

So what is this nasty moment?

In Fire and blood George RR Martin – whose adaptation is Dragon House – Martin narrates the famous Dance of Dragons. After the death of Luceris, Rhaenyra falls into indescribable grief. Her husband – and uncle by the way – Damon (Matt Smith) does not want this bloody deed to go unpunished. He then asks Misaria, also known as White Worm (Sonoya Mizuno), to hire two assassins named Blood and Cheese to seek revenge.

In King’s Landing, two men attack Alicent and her daughter Helena (Fia Saban), who is faced with an impossible choice: she must choose which son the men should kill. The situation ends with the beheading of Jaehaerys, the young heir to the throne. With the baby’s head in the luggage, blood and cheese flee the Red Keep.

This shocking scene is considered by fans to be one of the most disturbing events in George A.R. In Martin’s work, and can (if staged properly) provoke the kind of reactions that were once provoked by the Red Wedding in Game of Thrones season 3 or the burning. Little Shireen Baratheon in season 5.

Those who have been on the all-black side and scorned the Greens for their actions may reconsider their decision after the Season 2 episode Blood and Cheese. As a funder of child murder.