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S1E2: The Kingsroad | Game of Thrones
Mallory Rubin and Jason Concepcion discuss “The Kingsroad” and transitioning and enhancing one’s agency
Mallory Rubin and Jason Concepcion discuss Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 2, "The Kingsroad," by parsing its central theme: transitioning and enhancing one’s agency (6:30). They also discuss Viserys and Daenerys Targaryen’s time as refugees (16:24) and crown a pack of youngsters as the episode’s champions (28:40).
Mallory Rubin is the head of editorial at The Ringer and the cohost of ‘House of R’ and ‘Binge Mode.’