The Significance of Alicent Hightower’s Green Dress in ‘House of the Dragon’ Episode 5

Spoilers ahead through episode five of House of the Dragon. The fifth episode of House of the Dragon promises to be the most consequential yet in the season. At the welcome feast for the royal wedding celebrations between Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen (Milly Alcock) and Ser Laenor Velaryon (John Macmillan), Queen Alicent (Emily Carey) shows up late. And not only does she show up late—she enters during her husband King Viserys (Paddy Considine)’s speech, and she wears a green dress. The significance of Alicent’s green dress does not go unnoticed. As she walks in, Lord Larys Strong (Matthew Needham), the son… Read Full Article