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Oct 2022
1h 8m

HOTD S1 Ep. 9 “The Green Council”

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In this episode, Jason and Greta take on the penultimate episode of the season and discuss the aftermath of King Viserys’s death. Then, they speak with Director Clare Kilner about the shift in power dynamics, Alicent and Rhaenys’ confrontation, and capturing iconic scenes and performances. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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