'House of the Dragon’ Season 3, Episode 1 Deep Dive

House of R

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4.8 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 June 2026

⏱️ 165 minutes

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We’ve come to pod for the dragon queen! Mal and Jo are back to dive deep into the premiere episode of ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 3, ”Salt and Sea, Fire and Blood.” They break down everything from the Battle of the Gullet to Aemond and Alicent’s relationship.(00:00) Intro (07:19) Opening Snapshot (19:09) Rhaena claims Sheepstealer in the Vale(32:02) Aemond learns that Aegon has fled(33:25) Aegon and Larys are taken prisoner(39:43) Rhaenyra shares the news of Alicent’s visit(49:14) Aemond confronts Alicent(58:46) The winter wolves arrive(01:07:25) Criston and Gwayne continue their Philosophy courses(01:18:37) The Dragonseeds camp at Harrenhal(01:24:29) Alicent writes a letter(01:29:32) Corlys attempts to make peace with Alyn(01:32:57) The Triarchy arrives(01:38:26) Ormund Hightower enters the chat(01:49:57) It’s Incest O’Clock for Aemond and Alicent(01:56:56) Jace imprisons his own mother(02:10:02) The Battle of the Gullet(02:21:41) Book spoilers!Explore the exclusive collection at ⁠Target.com.⁠Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory RubinProducers: Carlos Chiriboga and Scott LeeStudio Production: Jacob Cornett and Jamie YukichSocial: Jomi AdeniranAdditional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopowell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Greetings, and welcome to House of R, a Ringerverse podcast on the Ringer Podcast Network.
0:11.6	I'm Mallory Rubin, and joining me today, we may appear to have the weak and feeble bodies of women, but we possess the heart and spirit of a king.
0:23.1	It's Joanna Robinson.
0:25.8	We've come to Pod for the Dragon Queen.
0:28.1	What if I just say that every week?
0:29.1	We've come to Pod for the Dragon Queen.
0:32.0	Roddy the Ruin and his iconic quotes are welcome here at the House of Our at all times, whether or not it's a House of the Dragon deep dive.
0:40.5	As far as I'm concerned, today is a House of the Dragon Deep dive. We are going to dive deep, deep, deep, deep, deep, deep.
0:46.9	Profoundly.
0:50.3	Recklessly deep. We are going to plumb the depths. We're going to the bottom of the gullet.
0:57.3	Right.
0:57.9	Just like poor perfect.
1:00.0	Do we have any issue of the spoiler warning yet?
1:02.2	God damn it.
1:05.7	This episode of House of R is presented to you by Target.
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