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S1E5: The Wolf and the Lion | Game of Thrones
Mallory Rubin and Jason Concepcion discuss “The Wolf and the Lion” and good rulers
Mallory Rubin and Jason Concepcion discuss Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 5, "The Wolf and the Lion," by examining its central theme: What makes a good ruler (4:25)? They also provide insight on bastards and the importance of a family name (19:05) and crown a pair of schemers as the episode’s champions (28:50).
Mallory Rubin is the head of editorial at The Ringer and the cohost of ‘House of R’ and ‘Binge Mode.’
