Inside, the queen immediately notes that Rhaenyra should be resting. And yet, they march on, running into Ser Criston (still Fabien Frankel) at his post outside the queen’s quarters. But she presses on, even as everyone they pass stops to stare. We get the sense that they are very much still friendly with each other when she periodically has to stop and take a breath while her uterus freaks out in her abdomen, he begs her to turn around. “Was it terribly painful?” he wonders, and the look Rhaenyra gives him is GOLD. Laenor (now played by Chewing Gum’s John Macmillan) meets her in the hallway, joyful about their kid, perplexed by the queen’s request and unable to stop himself from asking a boneheaded question. So Rhaenyra rises to get dressed, and doesn’t even stop when she delivers the afterbirth standing, because there’s no way in hell she’s not accompanying her minutes-old son. Rhaenyra looks happy and tired and sweaty as she cradles him to her, but the postnatal buzz is harshed when a servant arrives and announces that the queen wants the baby brought to her. She’s attended by septas and everything goes according to plan she labors for a moment or two, then her son is born, and all is well. IT’S A BOY! | We hear D’Arcy’s Rhaenyra moaning before we see her, and when we do see her, she’s in exactly the spot she’s long feared: giving birth. House of the Dragon Director Talks Shorter - But ‘Jam-Packed’ - Season 2 Episode Count
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