'House of the Dragon' Fixes the Book's Most Underserved Character
Briefly

House of the Dragon focuses on Targaryen family dynamics with Aegon and Rhaenyra battling for the throne; dragons are crucial resources controlled mainly by family members.
Helaena Targaryen's character in House of the Dragon, portrayed by Phia Saban, deviates significantly from her role in the source material Fire & Blood, raising questions about character development.
Helaena's role in the Targaryen civil conflict is downplayed; she's depicted as a dragon dreamer with prophetic visions but hesitant to ride, creating tension about her importance in battle.
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