: Lord Commander Harrold Westerling resigns in protest rather than carry out Otto's orders to assassinate Rhaenyra and her family on Dragonstone. The Hunt for Aegon
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Aired on October 16, 2022, Episode 9 focuses entirely on the events in King’s Landing immediately following King Viserys’ death. It chronicles the "Green" faction's swift and ruthless consolidation of power to install Aegon II on the Iron Throne, bypassing the King’s chosen heir, Rhaenyra. HOUSE OF THE DRAGON Episode 9 Ending Explained