House of the Dragon

Alicent’s green dress gives us the skeleton key to the Targaryen schism.

Untangling one of Games of Thrones’ biggest secrets.

It’s okay, we don’t remember who all these characters are either.

HBO’s highly anticipated Game of Thrones prequel is finally here, and there’s a lot to unpack.

House of the Dragon’s first season staved off war as long as it could.

“The Green Council” gives us fights, flights, a fetish, a fire, and feminism.

Prophecies and fatal misunderstandings abound.

The in-fights between Alicent and Rhaenyra have just become their children’s war.

If childbirth is a battle, then Targaryen mothers are war veterans.

The HBO show finally addresses its sticky sexual subtext.

White harts, Aegon Targaryen, family squabbles, and why it matters that Viserys can’t kill a deer.

House of the Dragon’s second episode makes it clear you ignore women at your own peril.

Don’t toss a dragon egg, even if you’re Daemon Targaryen.

The Game of Thrones prequel shows patriarchy at its most dehumanizing — but in a post-Roe world, it was effective.

HBO’s Game of Thrones prequel rolls out as the streaming industry reconsiders ... everything.

It’s a Targaryen history lesson.