Fans require a "trigger warning" for the "horrible" birth scene in "Got" prequel
The Dragon Premiere house presents a graphic sequence which is shocking.
On Sunday August 21, theThrones prequelDragon House Created, and the show is already confronted with a backlash. The first episode presents a birth scene that viewers call "horrible" and "traumatic", some complaining that the show should have included a trigger warning. The creators of the show have already defended the controversial and shocking birth scene, but it seems that it may have disabled certain viewers of the fantastic series.
Read the rest to find out more about the prequel and the most shocking scene of the first. Spoilers to come.
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The series takes place beforeThrones.
Dragon House takes place about 200 years before the events taking place inThrones. Identical to the original HBO show, the new show is based onAn ice and fire song Series of books by byGeorge R.R. Martin- specifically the novelFire and blood.Dragon HouseFocus on the Targaryen house in the head of a civil war called Dance of the Dragons.AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB
The first presents a graphic birth.
The birth scene in the first episode ofDragon House leads to the death of the mother and her newborn. As indicated byVanity, in Martin's book, theBirth is described With only two lines: "Queen Aemma was brought to bed in the restraint of Maegor and died while giving birth to the son that Viscounts Targaryen wished for so long. The boy (named Baelon, after the king's father) survived only a day, leaving the king and the devoid courtyard. "
The show extends this short section in a long scene which implies Queen Aemma (Sian Brooke) Be forced in a cesarean without his consent to try to save the baby while sacrificing his life.
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Viewers went to social networks to criticize the show.
On Twitter, some viewers have spoken of the birth scene, with a lot of upheavals in the face of violence and potentially trigger it.
"I do not see it discussed a group, but in case you have not yet seen House of the Dragon: an extremely big trigger warning for a very violent and traumatic birth scene", "tweeted a user.Another wrote, "There was so much death in this series, but this scene of it giving birth with a section C without anesthesia ?? could be the most horrible scene that I have watched."
Some have found the scene particularly overwhelming given the state of reproductive rights in the United States. "The first House of the Dragon EP is predictable but still disappointing.Someone tweeted.Another posted user, "The birth scene at the House of the Dragon was scary to look at, in particular by thinking of modern laws made to control the bodies of women, by removing the" problem "of our consent of the process of giving men of men.
The creators defended the scene.
In an interview withVanity, Creators of the Martin series andRyan J. Condal Addressed to the extreme scene and explained why they thought it was necessary.
Condal declared that the tragic birth puts in place the history of the King Viserys (Paddy considering), Queen Aemma's husband. "Just like that, the mother and the son die in childbirth. Suddenly, everything changes and returns the chess table," said Condal.
He also explained that the scene is supposed to speak at the period that influenced the show. (The series itself does not take place in the real world or in a real historical period.)
"It is not supposed to be free. It is supposed to show that there is a heavy theme in this special period.Fire and blood, there are a lot of very difficult births. It was something we wanted to transport the season. There is all this idea inThrones, or in the Middle Ages, or at the historical age like this, that men went to the battlefield and the battlefield of women occurred in the children's bed. It was a very dangerous place, "he said." We wanted to dramatize this ... We also wanted, at a dramatic level, that the visors had to make a choice. It was really important to make him a participant active in what happened to Aemma and Baelon. ""
Martin denied that it was "free".
In the same interview, Martin described the "powerful" scene and said that the extension of the sequence of his original novel version was "the right way to follow". He also retaliated against the idea that it is free.
"There is a broader question, a more important problem, that your question raises," he saidVanity. "The word" free "that I see from time to time in criticism, and it always bothers me. And free party scenes." He continued: "I want to live the book. I want to be there. My emotions are engaged. These are the kind of novels I like to read and the kind of thing I like to write. "
Some fans have found their defense "discouraging".
Some Twitter users have stressed that they also had problems with the way people involvedDragon House Defense the series.
"I think it's very funny that the Dragons House is like" we want to reflect the misogyny of the period ". Of Targabargabor. It is literally invented"The Twitter user wrote In a now viral position.
Someone else tweeted, "It's so discouraging to watch the uptime commentary of House of the Dragon to be entirely all the men talking about trying to portray" female perspective "after watching this absolutely horrible birth scene."