Just caught up with episode 7.
The long silences in the opening scene were brilliant. Shit is clearly about to explode and the only thing keeping a lid on everyone killing each other is the continued existence of the King, who is clearly oblivious to how fucked up things have got under his watch.
The new Rhanerya actress is just not doing it for me. Her mannerisms are just so inconsistent with the younger version.
Kid fight and aftermath was great. Really fit everything so well and that's how this sort of underlying tension among adults often breaks out into open conflict. Been there, done that to a small degree myself, so it was uncomfortable to watch, which is exactly what it should have felt like.
The whole "greens" thing came out of nowhere and didn't make sense to me. Only reason I knew what it meant was from discussion here.
On a final, general, note, making royal families incestuous works as a narrative device when you want to paint the family as being historically peculiar or to use it as a way to illustrate the need to concentrate power and limit competition for the throne, but having your lead characters thirsty enthusiastic family fuckers just makes people go
Remember that if you are planning on writing a script or novel or something.
