SPOILER ALERT: Contains details from Episode 6 of “House of the Dragon,” airing Sunday, Sept. 25, on HBO and HBO Max.Episode 6 of “House of the Dragon” introduces a dramatic 10-year time jump.
After a decade, expect a lot of changes: For starters, Princess Rhaenyra and Queen Alicent are portrayed by new actresses; the former is now played by Emma D’Arcy instead of Milly Alcock; the latter by Olivia Cooke instead of Emily Carey.
Alicent’s kids, who we last saw as babies and toddlers, are now bratty teenagers. Rhaenyra is now the mom of three sons. She’s still married to Laenor, who’s gay (and is also played by a new actor, John MacMillan).
And since the spouses have an open relationship, Rhaenyra’s got a new side guy. Forget about her ill-fated dalliance with Criston Cole (Fabien Frankel) or her creepy incest with her Uncle Daemon (Matt Smith).
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