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A Cast of Kings - A House of the Dragon Podcast

S1 Ep2: A Cast of Kings S1E02 - The Kingsroad

A Cast of Kings - A House of the Dragon Podcast

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4.23.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2015

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of “A Cast of Kings,” Joanna and David discuss second episode of the first season of Game of Thrones, “The Kingsroad.” Use this chart to follow along with your own book-reading.

Thanks to our sponsor for this episode, Hover. Go to hover.com/kingsroad  to get 10% off your first purchase. Thanks also to Adam Wells from the Beyond The Shield podcast for his help in putting this ep together.

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0:00.0

This week's episode of A Cast of Kings is brought to you by hover.com slash Kings

0:06.4

Road. That's hover.com slash Kings Road. If you're a great idea, you want to

0:10.7

secure a great domain for it, you want to find a perfect name that represents your

0:13.7

project. Hover makes it easy to find that domain name so you can get started

0:17.8

actually working on that great idea immediately. So, General Robinson, we use

0:22.1

Kings Road as the Kings Road this week. This is the road that they travel on

0:27.8

presumably to get back to Kings Landing. That is correct. Actually, I believe it's

0:31.9

it's the focus of a lot of the activity in this week's episode. Yes, the

0:36.0

decent amount. But is the Kings Road in the books? Is it kind of a big to do?

0:42.0

Is it a big deal? Is it a consequential road? Or is it just kind of, hey, this is

0:47.6

where this episode was set this time? Yeah, I think it's sort of like the

0:51.4

Appian Way of Westeros. Sure. What is Appian Way? It's in Rome. It's a big

0:56.8

important road. I believe. All right. I don't know. That's right. I went to

1:04.1

grad school and my school was located on Appian Way. So, there you go. That's

1:10.1

also another Appian Way. The Appian Way was one of the earliest and strategically

1:13.7

most important road roads of the ancient Republic. Nice. It connected Rome to

1:17.5

Cybertese. Look at you. Well, hover.com. Nice Kings Road is the way you're going to

1:23.4

get 10% off your first purchase.

1:47.5

Hello, everyone and welcome to a cast of Kings, an unofficial podcast about the

1:53.6

HBO original series Game of Thrones. I'm David Chen. I'm Joanne Robinson. And

1:59.0

together we're reading a Game of Thrones from George R. Martin's A Song of

2:02.7

Ice and Fire. If you're wanting to find more episodes of this podcast, go to

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