Rhaenyra Targaryen beheads Otto Hightower in the throne room of King's Landing in House of the Dragon Season 3 Episode 2, and the show spends more time on the blood covering her boots than on the throne she just won. That is the episode in miniature: the objective achieved, the price made visible in every frame, and the victory hollow before Alicent Hightower's face registers what just happened below the Iron Throne. Show House of the Dragon Season 3 Episode 2 Platform (India