{"id":21438,"date":"2022-09-05T17:50:21","date_gmt":"2022-09-05T15:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1700162"},"modified":"2022-09-05T18:29:33","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T16:29:33","slug":"beyond-the-dragon-house-of-the-dragon-episode-3-review-and-reaction","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/beyond-the-dragon-house-of-the-dragon-episode-3-review-and-reaction\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyond the Dragon: House of the Dragon episode 3 review and reaction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Helen Daly\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Monday, 05 September 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>It\u2019s very much hotting up on <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/house-of-the-dragon-thrones-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">House of the Dragon<\/a> as the Game of Thrones spin-off airs yet more twists and turns in the Targaryen family.<\/p>\n<p>And if you need help breaking down the backstabbing politics of it all, don\u2019t fear, as Beyond the Dragon hosts Abby Robinson (Drama Editor) and David Craig (Writer) are here to dissect what happened in <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/house-dragon-episode-3-recap\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">House of the Dragon episode 3, Second of His Name.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>With <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/prince-daemon-targaryen-house-dragon-explained\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Prince Daemon Targaryen<\/a> (Matt Smith) taking on <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/crabfeeder-craghas-drahar-house-dragon-explained\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">the Crabfeeder<\/a> (Daniel Scott-Smith) in a brutal war for <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/triarchy-stepstones-house-dragon-explained\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">the Stepstones<\/a>, and <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/princess-rhaenyra-targaryen-house-dragon-explained\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen<\/a> (Milly Alcock) being delivered yet another blow to her potential reign, there\u2019s a lot to dive into.<\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--full=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" 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data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/09\/0312HOTDS01-44f598d.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=33px%2C47px%2C5935px%2C3953px&amp;resize=556%2C370,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/09\/0312HOTDS01-44f598d.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=33px%2C47px%2C5935px%2C3953px&amp;resize=556%2C370,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><img data-crop-width=\"&quot;5935&quot;\" data-crop-height=\"&quot;3953&quot;\" class=\"&quot;wp-image-1701302\" align=\"\" size-landscape_thumbnail=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--full=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/09\/0312HOTDS01-44f598d.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=33px%2C47px%2C5935px%2C3953px&amp;resize=620%2C413&quot;\" width=\"&quot;620&quot;\" height=\"&quot;413&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" title=\"&quot;&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"&quot;caption-hold&quot;\"><figcaption class=\"&quot;wp-caption-text&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;caption-copy&quot;\"><i class=\"&quot;icon-arrow\" icon-camera-circle=\"\"\/> Matt Smith as Prince Daemon Targaryen in House of the Dragon<\/span><\/figcaption><span class=\"&quot;im-image-caption&quot;\"> <i>HBO<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p>This episode also saw a time jump of two years \u2013 one which brought nothing but angst for the young Princess Rhaenyra.<\/p>\n<p>Her dad, <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/king-viserys-targaryen-who-is-house-of-the-dragon\/&quot;\">King Viserys Targaryen<\/a> (Paddy Considine) and his new wife <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/alicent-hightower-house-dragon-explained\/&quot;\">Queen Alicent Hightower<\/a> (Emily Carey) give birth to their firstborn son, Prince Aegon Targaryen. Happy news, right? Wrong: a male heir now threatens Princess Rhaenyra\u2019s claim to the Iron Throne \u2013 how will she react?<\/p> <p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And then there\u2019s the small matter of who Princess Rhaenyra will marry\u2026 deeply unhappy with her chosen suitors, Princess Rhaenyra is poised to once again take matters into her own hands. Who will be her husband?<\/p>\n<p>Watch the latest instalment of Beyond the Dragon above.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/how-watch-house-dragon-stream\/&quot;\"><b>How to watch House of the Dragon \u2013 where can you stream?<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/house-of-the-dragon-targaryen-family\/&quot;\"><b>House of the Dragon: Targaryen family tree explained<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/house-of-the-dragon-three-four-seasons-newsupdate\/&quot;\"><b>House of the Dragon planned to last three or four seasons<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/game-of-thrones-timeline-house-of-dragon\/&quot;\"><b>When is House of the Dragon set? Game of Thrones timeline explained<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/house-dragon-dance-dragons-war-explained\/&quot;\"><b>What is the Dance of the Dragons? House of the Dragon war explained<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/dragon-guide-house-of-the-dragon\/&quot;\"><b>Your guide to the dragons of House of the Dragon<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/game-of-thrones-books-order\/&quot;\"><b>Game of Thrones books in order: A Song of Ice and Fire and more<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><p><strong>House of the Dragon is available every Monday on Sky Atlantic and streaming service NOW \u2013 <a href=\"\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?id=489797&amp;clickref=radiotimes-0&amp;awinmid=11005&amp;p=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sky.com%2Fshop%2Ftv&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored&quot; noopener noreferrer\">sign up for Sky TV here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Check out more of our\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Fantasy<\/a>\u00a0coverage or visit our\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0to see what\u2019s on tonight.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The latest issue of Radio Times magazine is on sale now \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\" data-auth=\"&quot;NotApplicable&quot;\" data-linkindex=\"&quot;0&quot;\">subscribe now<\/a>\u00a0and get the next 12 issues for only \u00a31. 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