House of the Dragon · Season 1 · Episode 6

House of the Dragon Season 1 Episode 6: The Princess and the Queen

Name: The Princess and the Queen
Director: Miguel Sapochnik
Released: 2022-09-25
Cast: Matt Smith, Emma D'Arcy, Olivia Cooke

Aired Sep 25, 2022 67 min HBO

Ten years later. Rhaenyra navigates Alicent's continued speculation about her children, while Daemon and Laena weigh an offer in Pentos.

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House of the Dragon Season 1 Episode 6, "The Princess and the Queen," aired Sep 25, 2022 on HBO. Directed by Miguel Sapochnik. Written by Sara Hess. Ten years later. Rhaenyra navigates Alicent's continued speculation about her children, while Daemon and Laena weigh an offer in Pentos.

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Episode: Season 1, Episode 6 of 10
Title: The Princess and the Queen
Air Date: Sep 25, 2022
Runtime: 67 min
Director: Miguel Sapochnik
Writers: Sara Hess

Overview

Episode Summary

Ten years later. Rhaenyra navigates Alicent's continued speculation about her children, while Daemon and Laena weigh an offer in Pentos.

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Main Cast

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Matt Smith

as Prince Daemon Targaryen

Emma D'Arcy

as Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen

Olivia Cooke

as Queen Alicent Hightower

James Norton

as Lord Ormund Hightower

Steve Toussaint

as Lord Corlys 'The Sea Snake' Velaryon

Fabien Frankel

as Ser Criston Cole

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Guest Stars

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Emma D'Arcy

as Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen

Olivia Cooke

as Queen Alicent Hightower

Matthew Needham

as Lord Larys 'Clubfoot' Strong

Graham McTavish

as Ser Harrold Westerling

Bill Paterson

as Lord Lyman Beesbury

Gavin Spokes

as Lord Lyonel Strong

Luke Tittensor

as Ser Arryk Cargyll

Ryan Corr

as Ser Harwin 'Breakbones' Strong

Kurt Egyiawan

as Maester Orwyle

Leo Hart

as Prince Jacaerys Velaryon

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What is House of the Dragon Season 1 Episode 6 about?

Ten years later. Rhaenyra navigates Alicent's continued speculation about her children, while Daemon and Laena weigh an offer in Pentos.

When did House of the Dragon Season 1 Episode 6 air?

House of the Dragon Season 1 Episode 6, 'The Princess and the Queen,' aired Sep 25, 2022 on HBO.

Who directed House of the Dragon Season 1 Episode 6?

'The Princess and the Queen' was directed by Miguel Sapochnik.

Who wrote House of the Dragon Season 1 Episode 6?

'The Princess and the Queen' was written by Sara Hess.

Who are the guest stars in House of the Dragon Season 1 Episode 6?

'The Princess and the Queen' features Emma D'Arcy as Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen, Olivia Cooke as Queen Alicent Hightower, Matthew Needham as Lord Larys 'Clubfoot' Strong, Graham McTavish as Ser Harrold Westerling, Bill Paterson as Lord Lyman Beesbury, Gavin Spokes as Lord Lyonel Strong.

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