‘House Of The Dragon’ fans are “tired” of Daemon Targaryen storyline in season two
nme.com‘House Of The Dragon‘ fans are saying they are “tired” of a Daemon Targaryen storyline in season two.The second season of the Game Of Thrones prequel series, based on Martin’s 2018 book Fire & Blood, is being released in weekly episodes.
The fifth arrived over the weekend (July 14) on HBO in the US and Sky Atlantic and NOW in the UK.Following the airing of the latest episode, some viewers have expressed how unhappy they are with the Daemon Targaryan (played by Matt Smith) storyline online and are calling for a speedy change of direction for the character.In episode five, Prince Aemond’s (Ewan Mitchell) was seen ascending to the throne while Rhaenyra (Emma D’arcy) and son Jacaerys (Harry Collett) worked on a plan following Rhaenys’ (Eve Best) death.However, scenes involving Daemon in the same episode were not well received.
Smith’s character is now apart from the main cast and has been involved in a storyline that shows him having some disturbing hallucinations – including one where he is in bed with his mother Alyssa Targaryen (Emeline Lambert).Fans are growing increasingly weary of the scenes.
One wrote: “I am broadly enjoying House Of The Dragon, but the monotonous Daemon scenes with their sinfully slow pacing are becoming very tiresome now.
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