South of King’s Landing: Game of Thrones Aftershow

"The Red Dragon and the Gold" Review - House of The Dragon, Season 2, Episode 4

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A shocking episode with a full-on dragon fight has us on the edge of our seats.

Takeaways From This Week

  • The episode had a high impact, ending with major character deaths
  • The pacing of the episode felt off compared to the rest of the season
  • The dragon battle was a standout moment
  • The hosts speculate on the future of the show and discuss character arcs
  • Rhaenyra's decision to go into battle was a fearless and memorable moment
  • The episode ended with a shocking twist

    • Episode Breakdown

    • Episode Title: The Red Dragon and the Gold
  • Synopsis: As Rhaenyra makes sure there is no other way to end this conflict but war, dragons flew, and the dance begun.
  • Director: Alan Taylor
  • Writer: Ti Mikkel
  • Cast: Matt Smith, Emma D'Arcy, Olivia Cooke, Steve Toussaint, Eve Best, Fabien Frankel, Matthew Needham, Sonoya Mizuno, Tom Glynn-Carney, Ewan Mitchell, Phia Saban, Harry Collett, Freddie Fox, Gayle Rankin

    • Hosts:

    • Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
  • Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley

    • South of King’s Landing Credits:

    • Intro & Outro Music: Curse of the Scarab by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
  • South of King’s Landing Art: Cherie Henriques
  • Summary Show Notes: Created by Riverside.FM AI Integration
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