Drinks and Dragons - HotD Season 1 Wrap-Up

Happy Wine Wednesday! Maddie is back and we're talking all things House of the Dragon Season 1.  Time stamps:

8:03 - Discussion Overview

8:34 - Thoughts on opening title and the decision to stick with the tried and true theme song from Game of Thrones.

12:51 - We revisit my character arc predictions from the pilot discussion and the very long list of things I got wrong.

1:54:39 - A well deserved mea culpa for Viserys.

2:07:21 - Did the time jumps work?

2:19:37 - Reflections on Season 1 as a whole.

2:53:06 - Race - and the acknowledgment of race (or lack thereof) - in Season 1 of HotD.

3:14:24 - Spoiler free wishlist for Season 2 of HotD.

3:22:44 - Thirst segment!

3:32:47 - Quick spoiler discussion.

Thank you SO much for listening.  Friendly reminder - we drink, we know things, we use adult language, and we have a good time!

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Chapters

• 8:03 Discussion Overview
• 8:34 Thoughts on opening title and the decision to stick with the tried and true theme song from Game of Thrones.
• 12:51 We revisit my character arc predictions from the pilot discussion and the very long list of things I got wrong.
• 1:54:39 A well deserved mea culpa for Viserys.
• 2:07:21 Did the time jumps work?
• 2:19:37 Reflections on Season 1 as a whole.
• 2:53:06 Race - and the acknowledgment of race - in Season 1 of HotD.
• 3:14:24 Spoiler free wishlist for Season 2 of HotD.
• 3:22:44 Thirst segment!
• 3:32:47 Quick spoiler discussion.