A full-spoiler House Of The Drqgon podcast covering episode recaps, reactions, and the wider Game Of Thrones universe on HBO.
House of the Dragon With Mary & Blake is Mary & Blake Media’s recap and reaction podcast for HBO’s House of the Dragon. In every episode, we break down the biggest story beats, character choices, political disasters, dragon spectacle, family rot, production decisions, and “wait… WHAT?” moments inside the Dance of the Dragons.
This is your hub for the latest House of the Dragon podcast episodes, Season 3 coverage, teaser reactions, episode recaps, character analysis, listener feedback, and full-season archives. Whether you want the newest reaction, a catch-up episode, or a full path through the Targaryen civil war, start here.
Spoiler policy: We have read A Song of Ice and Fire, but we have not read Fire & Blood. That means we are TV-first and avoid future Fire & Blood spoilers. Once an episode has aired, we discuss that episode in full.
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Mary & Blake chat about the House Of The Dragon Season 2 finale, Episode 2.08 – The Queen Who Ever Was.
We discuss how the finale was perfect until one crucial moment, why we need fitting denouements as an audience, if Alicent or Rhaenrya is the main character, and why GRRM needs to eat his vitamins…
Mary & Blake chat about House Of The Dragon Episode 2.07 – The Red Sowing.
We discuss why the dragon selection scene was so compelling, but also devoid of any tension, why Alicent continues to have the best scenes of the show, and why Team Black needs a waaaaayyy better HR team and onboarding system…
Mary & Blake chat about House Of The Dragon Episode 2.06 – Smallfolk.
We discuss why the show does really well at what it’s great at, but really fumbles badly in the plot, the necessity of the kiss and if it helps inform the characters at all, and why Blake was a L’Oreal kid, and grew up thinking Tampax was candy…
Mary & Blake chat about House Of The Dragon Episode 2.05 – Regent.
We discuss the writer’s unique journey, highlight the spectacular craft on display from the production team (especially the editing and sound mixing) and why creepy people belong together…
Mary & Blake chat about House Of The Dragon Episode 2.04 – The Red Dragon And The Gold.
We we raise a glass to Rhaenys, talk about how this episode and the last are better each other because of context, why the motivations for all the characters are clearly defined, and why we STILL can’t get over that movie Wild Mountain Thyme…
Mary & Blake chat about House Of The Dragon Episode 2.03 – The Burning Mill.
We discuss why this show is starting to feel more like Game Of Thrones but is also setting itself apart from GOT at the same time, making the best scene yet in all of House Of The Dragon (and the one of the best in the GOT universe), and why Mary absolutely CANNOT get any of these names right…
Mary & Blake chat about House Of The Dragon Episode 2.02 – Rhaenyra The Cruel.
We discuss why Ser Criston is the absolute WORST, but also why that makes him the best, establishing a visual grammar to make your show stand out, and why Daemon has suddenly become Bobby Kennedy Jr.
Mary & Blake chat about House Of The Dragon Episode 2.01 – “A Son For A Son”.
We discuss why the show wants to have its cake and it eat it too, the dynamic marketing strategy for season 2, we introduce a new segment, why Criston Cole might be the most unlikeable and interesting character, expanding the visual palette of the show, and why Mary can’t get Elf off the brain…
Keep Calm And Crown On Hosts Mary & Blake chat the season 5 premiere of The Crown – episode 5.01, “Queen Victoria Syndrome”.
We discuss the dramatic irony of watching these events with Prince Charles against reality of King Charles, why the casting is perfect, and why Tom Hanks is the closest thing to an American version of the Queen…
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