Game of Thrones (2011) — Winter is Coming vs. House of the Dragon (2022) — The Heirs of the Dragon
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Viserys I hosts a tournament to celebrate the presumed birth of a male heir to succeed him. Rhaenyra welcomes her uncle Daemon back to the Red Keep, while his reunion with his brother, Viserys is a rocky one. Viserys I makes a set of decisions important to the future of the realm.
Eddard is torn between family and an old friend, when asked to serve as Hand to King Robert. Viserys III makes a deal to wed his sister to a nomadic warlord in exchange for an army. Bran is attacked and becomes broken. Jon seeks his place in the known world and departs for Castle Black.
