House of the Dragon
As the Dance of the Dragons commence inHouse of The Dragon , Alicent Hightower has become a life-sustaining instrumentalist in the show . The once meek and sweet Queen has become needlelike , power - hungry , and protective of her brood , more than ever . She is a redoubtable woman who is definitely going to be someone to watch out for in coming episodes . First spiel by Emily Carey and then by Olivia Cooke , the leader of Team Green has catch Twitter ’s attention , which has led to the creation of some badly funny tweets about Rhaenyra Targaryen ’s former best admirer .
Alicent’s Marriage Plans
At the commencement , Alicent ’s and Rhaenyra ’s relationshipwas a beautiful friendly relationship between two unseasoned char , but Otto ’s power grab and Alicent ’s entry to his manipulation result to a rather big fissure in the dynamic between the Princess and Lady Hightower .
The first betrayal was Alicent ’s secret suit with Viserys , which hit Rhaenyra hard since her good friend and father were going to be together . It was awkward and derisory when one thought of it in a lighter vein , and how Alicent must have feel .
Alicent’s Green Flag
After hearingabout Daemon and Rhaenyra ’s family relationship , and her flagrant disrespect for all the ruler that Alicent had to stick out by , something shifted in the Queen . She no longer want to be practiced and obedient but chose to exhibit her war color proudly .
She made quite the entry at Rhaenyra ’s wedding to Laenor , and definitely made everything about herself . Whispers about her green dress , her words " stepdaughter " and interrupting the King ’s speech were pick up through the Kingdoms .
Alicent Or Aemma?
Poor Alicent had feel insulted and shortchanged almost every step of the mode , but when Viserys called her Aemma by accident and told Ser Harold to leave her be , Alicent was enraged and insult .
It decidedly made for an sticky scene for her , but fans of Team Black savor seeing Alicent suffer a bit for her bitterness and anger with this small taunt by Viserys .
Alicent’s Attack
Alicent come to blows with Rhaenyra in episode 7 , and fans still ca n’t consider that her onslaught , with the Catspaw dagger nonetheless , on how she felt the succeeding successor to the Iron Throne went unpunished .
It was an unhinged moment for the Queen , because she actively disregard the King ’s commands , and attacked his daughter over a youngster ’s brawl go wrong . It brought forth an irregular side to her , and rooter are shocked and awestruck by her ability to wriggle out of it all .
Alicent Adapts To The Queer Customs
When questioning Rhaenyra about her relations with Daemon , Alicent mentioned Targaryen customs and how odd they could be , butto slant for the Iron Throne and rule it , even she bent to them and accepted them with her children .
Alicent betrothed her two children to each other to become stiff , and have a political advantage . She judged others for doing it but did by with it when it hail to her own deeds .
Alicent’s Eye For An Eye
Alicent ’s bloodlust when Aemond was hurt was almost out of control , so when she demanded that Rhaenyra ’s child have an eye cut out to even off , some fans might have think that she was jest .
Alas , she was very intent on the plan and Ser Criston was quick to do the deed of conveyance too . Rhaenyra quickly retreat , protect her child from their stride - gran who was intent on hurting them .
Viserys' Disregard For Alicent’s Children
It was clear that Viserys cared for Aemma only , and Rhaenyra was his first priority as their daughter . He we d Alicent but did not provide the children he had with her the same preference as he did with the Princess .
This made Alicent , who wasone of the most powerful Queen Mothers , furious . She had put up with all the rules of the land but Viserys just did not like for anyone as much as his firstborn daughter .
Alicent’s Whispers
The descent of Rhaenyra ’s tyke was intemperately talk over , and Alicent in special had a bone to pick . She could not lease go of the fact that Laenor was not the father , and she passed on the invective to her very young tike .
When Aemond was question about who told him this , Alicent was thrill in her boots . She think she could charge treason without consequences , but the super C only shuffled around the rap as well as they could , which was hilarious .
A Friendship Lost
Otto Hightower ’s machination and Alicent ’s consequent seductions led to their House becoming stronger , and Alicent lose the one dead on target booster she had . Rhaenyra and her were tight , and they could have been wonderful allies to each other in the future . Their legendary friendship could have been something beautiful .
Funnily enough , they were comparable to Barbie characters in their childhood but became quite ghoulish to each other in their early days .
Alicent Does The Most
It ’s no secret — Alicent has been a quiet agent of chaos throughoutHouse of The Dragon . From the thunderbolt she dismiss about her marriage to Viserys to her ill-famed wedding entrance , to the fuss she created about Rhaenyra ’s sister , she was always calculate to make trouble .
She does whatever she can to secure her shoes at the Throne , even if that think set on her old friend with a knife . Alicent impel the show with her penury to do everything at once .
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