'The Squire' - A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms S1E3 - INSTANT REACTION

Welcome back to Cinema So Far, the podcast where good friends talk about great cinema. This week, we’re digging into A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Season 1, Episode 3, an episode that somehow manages to be heartwarming, brutal, hilarious, and quietly devastating — sometimes all in the same scene.After letting this episode marinate for a few days (and… maybe watching it more than once), we break down why this chapter might be the emotional core of the season so far. From Dunk talking to his horse (telepathically? emotionally? spiritually?) to Egg asking deeply uncomfortable questions about black hairs, this episode leans hard into character bonding while still reminding us we’re very much in Westeros — where jousting can turn lethal fast.We talk about:Why Dunk and Egg’s relationship feels like classic big-brother / little-brother energyThe brutal realism of jousting (this is not Medieval Times)That jaw-dropping Targaryen reveal and how the breadcrumbs were there all alongPuppet shows, dragon symbolism, and why some people really can’t handle artFortune telling, goose eggs, missing princes, and whether Dunk is being set up to win dirtyIf you’re new to Westeros, a long-time Game of Thrones fan, or just here for medieval chaos with jokes, this episode delivers. And if you’ve got theories about the tournament, Egg’s future, or what your own knight colors and sigil would be — we want to hear them.Like, subscribe, drop a review, and ride with us as we keep covering A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms every week.