A still of Emma D’Arcy in Season 2 Episode 7 of HBO's House of the Dragon.
Culture critics Sean T. Collins and Alison Herman discuss whether the prequel to Game of Thrones has what it takes to stand on its own.A still of Emma D’Arcy in Season 2 Episode 7 of HBO's House of the Dragon. They can fly, they can spit fire, and they can serve as a metaphor for everything from interpersonal tensions to nuclear war.
: Interesting. Alison, this season had some banger cliffhangers throughout, so it is kind of interesting that the finale ended the way it did. We're seeing a lot of frustrated responses like Sean's. What did you make of the finale?: I'm certainly one of the finale's defenders, I would say.
I actually think the show has sort of used that to its advantage. I think the show is best when it is forcing you to sit in the stomach-sinking inevitability of this awful, unproductive war that isn't going to help anyone, and in fact it's going to significantly weaken Westeros' position against the threat that we know is coming in.
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