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A Cast of Kings - A House of the Dragon Podcast

Bonus Ep: The Saga of Blood and Cheese

A Cast of Kings - A House of the Dragon Podcast

Decoding TV

Tv & Film

4.43.7K Ratings

🗓️ 21 June 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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David, Jessie, and Kim discuss some of the ways 'House of the Dragon's' season premiere changed the book.

In this bonus episode for A Cast of Kings, David Chen, Jessie Earl, and Kim Renfro, discuss the saga of Blood and Cheese and how the season premiere of House of the Dragon changed certain elements from the book.

What did we make of the changes? Did they make things more or less effective? And is the show still in dialogue with the book, as it was in season 1? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more!

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to a bonus episode of cast of kings. I'm David Chen here with Kim Renfro and Jesse Earl

0:07.0

In general bonus episodes are available for paid subscribers as decoding TV.com. We're going to release this one on the main

0:13.0

feed so everyone has a sense of what we're doing here on the bonus episode. But

0:16.8

last season, Kim Renfro, you did a great job comparing stuff that happened in the

0:21.9

book with what happened in the show.

0:24.0

And so we're going to try to do the same thing here.

0:26.0

Now we should point out that if you listen to this,

0:29.0

you should be prepared to potentially be spoiled

0:32.0

for future stuff that we cannot anticipate.

0:34.3

Now I think if I recall Kim you tried to like keep those spoilers at a minimum for like

0:39.6

other stuff not related to the stuff in the current episode at hand but like we cannot guarantee

0:45.0

that it will like never spoil anything else so just like be aware if you're listening to the

0:49.6

bonus episode like you are treading on dangerous territory.

0:53.0

That said, I am so curious, I need, like,

0:56.0

we're recording this literally seconds

0:58.0

after we finish recording the main episode.

1:00.0

In the main episode of this, podcast episode we talked about how there's a big change at the end of episode one

1:08.8

Where

1:10.1

Helena is asked to identify which one of the children is her son and she points at someone and then there is like a

1:16.8

confusion about whether she's telling the truth or not and you both said there's a big change from the book.

1:25.0

What was the change from the book that happened there?

1:28.0

Kim Renfro tell us about her.

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