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Jun 2021

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The Last Kingdom With Mary & Blake: Epis...

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The Last Kingdom Hosts Mary & Blake chat about The Last Kingdom series premiere, episode 1.01.

We discuss the impactful use of bookends, serving as a near perfect first episode of a series, and why Sven is the absolute worst…

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