Nobody mentions this but in addition to that little jace fought so good that aegon had to throw something at him. He was doing so well until cole got involved and gave aegon instructions
Alicent was a queen for 2 decades and never thought about secretly making alliances for her son btw. Majority of the continent was against his claim when he ascended ๐ญ
Rhaenyra is one of the most boring protagonists I've ever seen, the younger version was definitely more entertaining to watch as she had more personality (no hate towards Emma, their acting is great, the writing is not).