Council | [s1e9] The Green

House of the Dragon Season 1, Episode 9, "The Green Council," centers on the Hightower faction's clandestine takeover of King's Landing following King Viserys's death, highlighting the political divide between Otto's pragmatic, ruthless approach and Alicent's misguided attempts to honor a misinterpreted final wish. The episode culminates in the chaotic coronation of Aegon II and Princess Rhaenys's dramatic exit, setting the stage for civil war. For more details, visit A.V. Club . ‘House of the Dragon’ recap: Coronation, devastation