The Brotherhood of the Kingsguard - Episode Six

I love this twisted, chivalric romance thing that they're doing here with Kristin and Allison. It's showing a darker side to it than usually comes to mind. Yes, there are ramifications for Guinevere and Lancelot's affair. But I think most people have a pretty saccharine version of it in mind. Lots of hearts, emojis, no substance. So much of the tension in these relationships and stories exist because her social class makes her more powerful than he is,. Even though she's a woman. Making the relationship take on a romantic conversation ensures that she never forgets that while she may be queen, she's a sexualized woman and he is stronger