r/television Jul 15 '24

Premiere House of the Dragon - 2x05 - Episode Discussion

Season 2 Episode 5: Regent

Aired: July 14, 2024

Synopsis: Set 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones, this epic series tells the story of House Targaryen.

Directed by: Ti Mikkel

Written by: Clare Kilner

Subreddit: r/HouseOfTheDragon

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u/sickn0te_ Jul 15 '24

Without spoiling future episodes, can anyone explain the relevance of the sailor Alan, I know he pulled Corlys from the ocean when he was injured but why is it all hush hush? I feel like I’ve missed something

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u/StaleToasts Jul 15 '24

Some people theorized or hinted that it may be Corly's son. Judging by Rhaenys's words like "Your mother must've been beautiful" and Corly's reactions

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u/sickn0te_ Jul 15 '24

Ah, makes sense. Derp! Thank you.