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UBS #82 Caroline Was Right (for now)

March 23, 2023

Show notes

Julia, Kylie, Caroline, and Gretchen name their dragons, define antagonists, and wonder if they're secure in trusting House of the Dragon as they discuss the first season in full. 

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 Episode Breakdown

  • 0:00 - Intro
  • 3:15 - The adjective game & fandom engagement
  • 18:45 - HOTD tops itself/the ending
  • 25:20  - Missteps, favorites, and Matt Daemon
  • 29:40 - Avoid and evade, typical airbender tactics
  • 39:20 - Season structure
  • 51:30 - What's an antagonist?
  • 1:02:00 - Liberatory violence
  • 1:09:20  - Babes and MMD
  • 1:22:30 - The dagger of it all
  • 1:32:45 - Are we getting duped again?
  • 1:45:45 - Season 2 hopes and dreams
  • 1:56:20 - The Aemond of it all
  • 2:05:20 - Name your dragon!

 

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