The King of the Narrow Sea [House of the Dragon S1E4]

Discussion of House of the Dragon, Season 1, Episode 4: “The King of the Narrow Sea” Tristan is back this week for a whole hour of our long-running segment, Incest Watch! Some great listener feedback starts a discussion about sexual agency and shifting power dynamics. Maggie wonders if Daemon set up Rhaenyra vis-à-vis Otto’s spies. We debate Alicent’s loyalties and future in the wake of her father’s demotion and Viserys’ impending death. We analyze the playhouse dramatization of House Targaryen though the lenses of political cartoons and online comments sections. Cam ends the show with a bang as he evolves his ongoing Macbeth comparison, tracking the shadow of Banquo and the paranoia of prophecy. Subscribe to our Substack here: https://secondbreakfastpod.substack.com/ Feedback & Theories: [email protected] Instagram & TikTok: @secondbreakfastpod Cam’s Work: https://www.cameronfucile.com/