Who is Otto Hightower in House of the Dragon?

Hand of the King · The Greens (Alicent)

Otto Hightower (Hand of the King) is a character in House of the Dragon, part of The Greens (Alicent). The Hand who plays the long game — and plays his daughter as the opening move.

When does Otto Hightower first appear?

Otto Hightower first appears in Season 1, Episode 1 (“The Heirs of the Dragon”) of House of the Dragon (2022–, HBO Max).

Who is Otto Hightower connected to?

Relationships already established when Otto Hightower first appears — nothing from later episodes.

• Alicent Hightower — Father — and handler

Which group does Otto Hightower belong to?

By the time Otto Hightower appears, The Greens (Alicent) also includes Alicent Hightower, Criston Cole.

Who else is introduced in this episode?

• Rhaenyra Targaryen — The Realm's Delight
• Daemon Targaryen — The Rogue Prince
• Viserys I Targaryen — King of the Seven Kingdoms
• Alicent Hightower — Queen
• Criston Cole — Kingsguard
• Corlys Velaryon — The Sea Snake
• Rhaenys Targaryen — The Queen Who Never Was

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