'House of the Dragon' Explores Deepening Struggles and Power Dynamics

Season 2 delves into the brutal realities of war, political maneuvering, and the limits of female power in Westeros.

Daemon's unsettling dream raises questions about Targaryen family boundaries.
Rhaenyra and Alicent face significant pushback from male advisers despite their authority.
The civil war's toll is evident, with major characters grappling with loss and power shifts.
Dragons play a pivotal role in the conflict, highlighting their strategic importance.
The show's depiction of sexism reflects ongoing challenges for its female characters.