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Hey, we just watched an episode of House of the Dragon. It was the penultimate episode

of House of the Dragon for this season. It was called the Green Council. It was written

by Sarah Hess and directed by Claire Kielner and Joanna. Why don't you tell me what you

thought the biggest moment of this episode was? It's tough to beat an enormous dragon coming

up from the bottom of the dragon pit and killing a bunch of commoners, but I actually think

it's the conversation between Rene's and Allison's actually is what stands out to me in

this episode. And for because of dramatic, like the dramatic flair with which it was written

or because of the long lasting impact, you think that that conversation's going to have.

I think what we got in this episode was as much of an insight into Alice and Tizuize

whatever, gotten in terms of her, her thought process. And I think that Rene saying yet you

toil still in the service to men, your father, your husband, your son, you desire not to

be free, but to make a window in the wall of your prison. Have you never imagined yourself

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