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House of the Dragon S3 – A Song of Ice and Fire - The Lorehounds

The Lorehounds
House Of the Dragon
Rhaenyra Targaryen
Dance Of the Dragons
Alicent Hightower
Aemond Targaryen
Targaryens
Game Of Thrones
Daemon Targaryen
A Knight Of the Seven Kingdoms
Westeros
Fire and Blood
Dragons
King's Landing
Dunk
Aegon II Targaryen
Otto Hightower
Knighthood
Nevermind the Music
Casterly Rock
Old Town

David, Jean, and Elysia cover House of the Dragon season 3 week by week, HBO's series based on George R.R. Martin's Fire and Blood. Each episode offers deep story and character discussion for fans at every level. Expect thematic analysis, lore context from the book readers, and listener feedback as the Dance of the Dragons reaches its most devastating chapter.

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Latest Episodes

David and Jean close out their season three coverage with a bumper community feedback episode, working through an enormous volume of messages from across email, Patreon, Spotify, and the Discord. The hosts share their overall season takes before step... more

David and Jean cover the season three finale, an episode that delivers on its promises while leaving plenty of open threads heading into season four. The battle sequence gets its due, with particular attention to how differently the various players c... more

David and Jean dig into listener feedback on "A Dragon in Winter," with a community that had plenty to say. The conversation opens with a lively debate on where Cole's death ranks among the great villain exits in the Westeros universe, with Jean maki... more

David and Jean cover the penultimate episode, packed with small scenes and big questions about power. The dragon fight gets its due, from the direction and CGI to what the outcome means for every rider involved. Helaena's dream sequences get a close ... more

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Ken W
Poetry Corner contributor
Episode: House of the Dragon - S03 - Season Wrap and Final Feedback
Kiko Abeni
Listener who wrote in with detailed theories
Episode: House of the Dragon - S03 - Season Wrap and Final Feedback
Aya Sadi
Listener contributing to dreamer/dreamer-legend discussions
Episode: House of the Dragon - S03 - Season Wrap and Final Feedback

Hosts

David
Host of The Lorehounds; leads discussion and episode introductions; long-running voice in coverage.
Jean
Co-host; engages topics, questions, and reactions; key discussion facilitator.
Elysia
Co-host; provides deep dives, silo coverage, and book context; audience-facing explainer.

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 29 ratings
  • Smh

    Wish I could find a podcast that focuses on the actual episode and how and why the book is better

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Jae2daizzo
    United Statesa month ago
  • Listen and Subscribe because you love to dive deep into Westeros Lore

    The teaser podcast has got me so excited about tonight’s debut of the new show in the GofT universe! Join in and listen to more than an episode recap. Subscribe because you want to dive deep into lore. These members of the small council will not disappoint

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NVMCB
    Canada8 months ago
  • Pure Quality

    The Lorehounds stand out in a sea of media podcasts. There’s a reason I always check them first to see if they are covering a show I’m watching.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Reader Reborn
    United States8 months ago
  • Great coverage as always

    Love the coverage from the Lorehounds no matter the topic

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bluenightguitar
    United States2 years ago
  • Boring!!!!

    Lots of ummmm’s and yah’s. Just a boring mess. This was my first time listening and will be my last.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Carrie from Charlotte
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners praise deep lore and thoughtful analysis.
Audience notes strong community feel and cross-podcast collaboration.
Positive comments on production quality and host insight, with occasional critiques on cadence.
Some feedback centers on pacing and chemistry between hosts, but overall high engagement.

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House of the Dragon - S01E07-08 - Driftmark & The Lord of the Tides
Q: What did you think of these episodes, David?
I think episode seven is probably one of the best episodes of television that I've ever watched, it develops tension and animosity beautifully.
Hot Lore Summer - 2024 Coverage Plans
Q: Do you need to watch Gen V to fully enjoy this season?
From what they've said, it doesn't seem like you absolutely have to, but it would be very helpful, especially with some character developments.
Hot Lore Summer - 2024 Coverage Plans
Q: Can you tell us a little bit about what The Boys is about if people haven't watched it before?
It's basically what superheroes would be like in real life. They are just horrible, horrible people, and it's fun to watch. It's a satire of the superhero genre.
House of the Dragon - S02E06 - Smallfolk
Q: Did the ending of the episode satisfy you?
While I wanted to see a direct confrontation with the new dragon rider, the cliffhanger felt frustrating because it left so many questions about the character interactions unresolved.
House of the Dragon - S02E06 - Smallfolk
Q: What did you think about the episode's pacing?
The pacing felt off in some areas, with certain scenes dragging while others rushed. It seems like a mix of fast-moving and slow-paced storytelling for this season.

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What is This Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A weekly deep-dive analysis of a high-stakes fantasy period drama, with emphasis on power politics, dragons, and the book-to-screen translation. The show features three regular hosts who explore character arcs, narrative structure, and lore context, while weaving in listener feedback from emails, Discord, and voicemails. Episodes routinely blend rigorous theory with practical production notes, and often highlight reader contributions, behind-the-scenes choices, and thematic threads like legitimacy, prophecy, and leadership. A notable strength is its community-driven format, including segments that foreground audience theories and expert commentary, making it useful for fans who crave both lore depth and tenable show-wide context. A recurrin... more

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