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Oct 2022
1h 14m

House of the Dragon: Ep. 7 “Driftmark”

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In this episode, Greta and Jason talk through the very intense family reunion after Laena’s funeral. Then, they speak with Olivia Cooke, who plays Alicent Hightower, about her approach to the character and Alicent’s transformation over the years.

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