Collider ranks Daemon Targaryen’s most memorable lines from House of the Dragon, focusing on his wit, arrogance, brutality and commitment to the Targaryen ideal of “Fire and Blood”.

– The list presents Daemon, played by Matt Smith, as a volatile but compelling prince whose dialogue reflects his role in the struggle for the Iron Throne alongside Rhaenyra.
– At number 15 is his sarcastic Harrenhal remark to Ser Simon Strong: “Is the pudding now served?”, illustrating his contempt and frustration during his unsuccessful efforts to win Riverlords’ support.
– Other featured lines include “The blood of the dragon runs thick”, expressing his claimed loyalty to King Viserys, and his advice that a ruler must inspire both love and fear.