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House of the Dragon Season 3 Episode 6 Recap: The Iron Throne's Warning, Ep 324

from Screens in Focus Podcast · host Diana Leathers and Samantha Bridge

Diana and Sam break down House of the Dragon Season 3, Episode 6 as Rhaenyra faces a major turning point when the Iron Throne draws blood, forcing her to question the queen she is becoming. They discuss her changing approach to power, Alicent's impossible choice to protect Helaena, and the emotional final stand of Ser Criston Cole. They also explore Aemond and Alys Rivers' mysterious connection, the growing division within the Hightower family, Daemon's reaction to the Gold Cloaks, and the shocking cliffhanger involving Corlys Velaryon. Plus, they share predictions for what's next and wrap things up with their latest TV and movie recommendations. 00:00 – Introduction & Question of the Day 02:00 – The Iron Throne Cuts Rhaenyra 03:28 – Is Rhaenyra Changing? 05:22 – Helaena, Alicent & Impossible Choices 09:34 – Alicent Gives Up Aemond 11:50 – Ser Criston Cole's Final Stand 14:57 – Tully's Perfect Quote & Who Is Black Aly? 20:37 – Rhaenyra Discovers Helaena Is a Dreamer 26:40 – Aemond, Alys & the Dragon Eggs 31:40 – Daeron, Ormund & Ser Gwayne: A Family Divided 38:37 – Corlys Velaryon's Cliffhanger 42:20 – Daemon & the Gold Cloaks 44:20 – Aegon, Larys & Tyland 46:50 – Rhaena & Lady Jeyne Arryn 49:25 – Baela & Alyn | Hugh & Ulf 55:40 – Rapid Fire 101:33 – Question of the Day & Wrap Up 104:30 – TV & Movie Recommendations Website: www.screensinfocus.comEmail: [email protected] Instagram: @screensinfocusFacebook: Screens in FocusTikTok: Screens in FocusYouTube: Screens in Focus Feedback and TV/Movie Recommendations: Google Voice: (669) 223-8542 Free background music from JewelBeat.com: www.jewelbeat.com  

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