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Mallory Rubin and Jason Concepcion discuss Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 1, "The North Remembers," by unpacking its central theme: flexing, or shows of power and/or the facade of power (6:00). They also explore the history of Dragonstone and the rules of succession (24:30) before crowning a new character as the episode’s champion (34:00).
Mallory Rubin is the head of editorial at The Ringer and the cohost of ‘House of R’ and ‘Binge Mode.’