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Spoilers ahead for Episode 3 of House of the Dragon Season 2 , called "The Burning Mill." House of the Dragon is setting the stage for warfare beyond just the Targaryens in the 2024 TV schedule , with Daemon's spooky arrival at Harrenhal and Ser Criston Cole leading an army into the riverlands where he had a close call with Baela on her dragon . Throw in Rhaenyra realizing that Alicent had supported her father stealing the Iron Throne because she confused her Aegons, and there were a lot of big moments.

One small but notable moment involved Ulf, his claim of being a "dragonseed," and The Cock Inn, and the scene is bound to be quite important in the long run based on what happens in George R.R. Martin 's Fire & Blood .



Cinematographer Catherine Goldschmidt spoke with CinemaBlend about the scene and its surprising sitcom inspiration, and you may want to rewatch with a Max subscription ASAP. Let's start with the details behind the House of the Dragon scene in Episode 3 courtesy of the cinematographer. Episode 3 was Catherine Goldschmidt's return to House of the Dragon after lending her talents to the game-changing eighth episode of Season 1 alongside director Geeta Vasant Patel.

Speaking with CinemaBlend, Goldschmidt opened up about the scene in "The Burning Mill" with Ulf claiming to be the bastard brother of Daemon Targaryen, a.k.a.

a dragonseed, saying: Oh, yes, The Cock Inn was actually a surprise favorite set of mine. We shot it really early in the schedule, and we actually.

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