The second episode of House of the Dragon , titled takes place six months after Princess Rhaenyra was named heir to the Iron Throne. While King Viserys struggles with his grief and a worsening infection, the realm faces mounting threats from the "Crabfeeder" in the Stepstones and Prince Daemon’s illegal occupation of Dragonstone. Key Plot Developments House of the Dragon S1 E2: "The Rogue Prince" Recap