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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- TV-first recap & reaction — the biggest story beats, character choices, and “wait… WHAT?” moments
- Character analysis — Rhaenyra, Alicent, Daemon, Aegon, Aemond, Corlys, Rhaenys, and the rest of the Targaryen disaster machine
- Political and family drama — who wants power, who thinks they deserve it, and who is absolutely lying to themselves
- Craft, production, music, and theme discussion — what the episode is doing under the hood and whether it actually lands
- Predictions without future Fire & Blood spoilers — because we are experiencing the show as television first
- Listener feedback & fandom reaction — your questions, hot takes, theories, and emotional damage
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October 27, 2022
Blake
House Of The Dragon With Mary & Blake: A Podcast For House Of The Dragon
Mary & Blake chat about House Of The Dragon Episode 1.10 – “The Black Queen”.
We discuss the use and abuse of theme, why this show is best interpreted as a family drama, and we get into some pretty heavy cereal talk…you don’t want to miss the end of this episode 🙂
October 23, 2022
Blake
House Of The Dragon With Mary & Blake: A Podcast For House Of The Dragon
Mary & Blake chat about House Of The Dragon Episode 1.09 – “The Green Council”.
We discuss why for characters to be believable, they must do everything in their power to achieve their wants, why Alicent is still in service to men, and why Ser Harold Westerling is a good boss because he always gets the Starbys for his crew…
October 20, 2022
Blake
House Of The Dragon With Mary & Blake: A Podcast For House Of The Dragon
Mary & Blake chat about House Of The Dragon Episode 1.08 – “The Lord of The Tides”.
We discuss why the characters are finally starting to feel true to the story, the irony in King Viserys’ final night, and why the dragon keepers need to invest in Shout sticks…
October 15, 2022
Blake
House Of The Dragon With Mary & Blake: A Podcast For House Of The Dragon
Mary & Blake chat about House Of The Dragon Episode 1.07 – “Driftmark”.
We discuss the validity of the show holding the twist from you, why the night scenes look so…odd, and why Mary always gets her christmas shopping done BEFORE Halloween(!)…
September 30, 2022
Blake
House Of The Dragon With Mary & Blake: A Podcast For House Of The Dragon
Mary & Blake chat about House Of The Dragon Episode 1.06 – “The Princess And The Queen”.
We discuss the effectiveness of the time jump, how two characters go from 0 – 100 real quick, and why Viserys totally has dragon stick figures on the back of his carriage…
September 20, 2022
Blake
House Of The Dragon With Mary & Blake: A Podcast For House Of The Dragon
Mary & Blake chat about House Of The Dragon Episode 1.05 – “We Light The Way”.
We discuss the need-for and burden-of chaos, rat imagery, and why Mary has put on a green dress and called her banner men to arms!
September 16, 2022
Blake
House Of The Dragon With Mary & Blake: A Podcast For House Of The Dragon
Mary & Blake chat about House Of The Dragon Episode 1.04 – “King Of The Narrow Sea”.
We discuss why we can start to a person to root for, using characterization to define sex and not the other way around, and why Mary REALLY regrets giving her dad a segment on this show…
September 7, 2022
Blake
House Of The Dragon With Mary & Blake: A Podcast For House Of The Dragon
Mary & Blake chat about House Of The Dragon Episode 1.03 – “Second Of His Name”.
We discuss the the theme of legacy for Daemon and Viserys, why the visual language of the open was vintage GOT, and who we think is the Lady Whistledown of the Targaryen court…
We discuss the “big breath in”, why Aethelhelm is right (from a certain point of view), and why Finan is totally a Gilmore Girls fan…
August 30, 2022
Blake
House Of The Dragon With Mary & Blake: A Podcast For House Of The Dragon
Mary & Blake discuss House Of The Dragon, episode 1.02 – “The Rogue Prince”.
In this episode, why we think there are such low stakes right now, how the kingdom has suffered because of “the order of things” and why Ser Cristan Cole is Pearl Jam guy — but only the early stuff…