Many fans of the HBO show had long theorized that Daenerys was becoming "mad" like her father, who once threatened to burn down King's Landing.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Daenerys snaps and destroys King's Landing but with poor writing her switch from hero to villain feels like whiplash One minute ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For the uninitiated and/or forgetful, a refresher: Daenerys Stormborn grew up exiled on a foreign continent while her abusive ...

Last week, Daenerys Targaryen made it home, and now it's time for her to take back what's rightfully hers. This week's episode will, as the title suggests, be very Dany-centric as she begins to plot ...

Welp, it's all but official. Game of Thrones is about to turn Daenerys Targaryen (Emilia Clarke) into the Mad Queen everyone feared she'd become. Here's a status check on the Mother of Dragons, after ...

Daenerys Stormborn of House Targaryen, first of her name, Rightful heir to the Iron Throne, Mother of Dragons, etc. (you get the picture) is an iconic character. She's so full of strength and ...

Warning! All the fiery spoilers for the series finale of Game of Thrones! After raining fire down on King's Landing in the penultimate episode of Game of Thrones, it was only a matter of time before ...

The Mother of Dragons has broken the wheel -- just not in the way she expected to. If that wasn't the end you'd been expecting for Daenerys, you're in good company because the actress herself was ...