House of the Dragon Season 1: Review & Evaluation (Episode 8)

With showing no signs of slowing down, Episode 8 in House of the Dragon is on deck today where petitions are heard, successions are uncertain, insults are issued, and plans are foiled. Follow along as 6 years have passed since last episode, Rhaenyra and her family return to King's Landing, Viserys' condition has worsened, The Hightowers are in a position of power, Vaemond makes a play for Driftmark, the King arranges a dinner for the entire family, and a monumental misinterpretation is made. With Chase & Josh recapping the highlights, rating the episode, providing takeaways, and debating intentions, this one is a can't miss! "If you wish me to bear it, then defend me. And my children."

House of the Dragon Season 1: Review & Evaluation (Episode 7)

Today, we continue on into the next installment in House of the Dragon and journey through Episode 7 where losses are mourned, injuries are worth the price paid, and positions are strengthened. Tag along as we see a funeral at Driftmark, a taste of Corlys' ambition, Aemond getting his hearts desire, Jace & Luke taking a stand, Alicent demanding justice, Leanor's exit, and Daemon taking a third wife. With Chase & Josh guiding through a recap, giving thoughts on the key moments, rating the episode, and debating the balance of scales, tune in! "History does not remember blood. It remembers names."

House of the Dragon Season 1: Review & Evaluation (Episode 6)

The second half begins today as we move into Episode 6 of the House of the Dragon where things get a bit interesting! Season 1 actor and actress changes are made to coincide with the aging of characters through a 10 year time jump. Family strife is palpable, accusations are quietly levied, and the seeds of dissent are sown. Join us as Princes are introduced with one remaining dragonless, Alicent speaks to Aegon about the future of the realm, a Strong knight loses his composure, Daemon is made in offer in Pentos, and the Small Council suffers a burning loss. With Chase & Josh delivering a summary of the episode, debating changes that could have made life easier for Rhaenyra, grading what we saw on screen, and discussing the high level takeaways, you're going to want to tune in. "How sweetly the fox speaks when it's been cornered by the hounds."

House of the Dragon Season 1: Review & Evaluation (Episode 5)

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We have reached the halfway point of Season 1, and will be diving into Episode 5 today in the House of the Dragon Series! Betrothal's are made, hearts are broken, and lies are uncovered. Stay tuned because in this action packed episode; Daemon becomes a widower, King Viserys makes Lord Corlys a royal offer, Lady Alicent learns a shocking truth, and a celebration turns deadly. With Chase & Josh providing an episode recap, discussing important moments as they play out, debate if certain actions should have lead to consequences, talk through the major takeaways, and rate the episode, this is one you don't want to miss. "The beacon on the High Tower, do you know what color it glows when Oldtown calls its banners to war?"