Westeros is on the brink of a bloody civil war as the Green and Black Councils take up arms for King Aegon and Queen Rhaenyra, respectively.
Both Alicent and Rhaenyra are facing the consequences of the murder of king Ageon's heir; Otto schemes to turn the public against her, Rhaenyra questions Daemon´s loyalty.
As ancient grudges resurface, Rhaenys suggests that Alicent may see reason while the men around her seek bloodshed; Ser Criston proposes a bold scheme; Daemon arrives at Harrenhal to raise an army for the Blacks.
As the Greens consider how to fill a void on Aegon´s Council, Daemon tries to persuade the Brackens to bend the knee.
With few options left, Rhaenyra embarks on a risky venture, while Aemond takes steps to reshape the Green Council.
Rhaenyra looks to gain an advantage by unusual means; Daemon pressures a young liege lord to raise up his bannermen.
As Aemond becomes more volatile, Larys plots an escape and Alicent grows more concerned about Helaena's safety; flush with new power, Rhaenyra looks to press her advantage.
Viserys hosts a tournament to celebrate the birth of his second child; Rhaenyra welcomes her Uncle Daemon back to the Red Keep.
Rhaenyra oversteps at the Small Council; Viserys gets urged to secure the succession through marriage; Daemon announces his intentions.
Daemon and the Sea Snake battle the Crabfeeder; the realm celebrates Aegon's second nameday; Rhaenyra faces the prospect of marriage.
After Rhaenyra cuts short her tour of Westeros, Daemon introduces the princess to the Street of Silk after dark.
Daemon visits his wife in the Vale; Viserys and Rhaenyra broker agreements with the Velaryons.
Ten years later, Rhaenyra navigates Alicent's continued speculation about her children, while Daemon and Laena weigh an offer in Pentos.
With the Driftmark succession suddenly critical, Rhaenyra tries to strike a bargain with Rhaenys.
Tensions begin to rise in the royal court as the new coronation draws near; while Alicent enlists Cole and Aemond to track down Aegon, Otto gathers the great houses of Westeros to affirm their allegiance.
While mourning a tragic loss, Rhaenyra tries to hold the realm together, and Daemon prepares for war.