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Mallory Rubin and Jason Concepcion discuss ‘Game of Thrones Season 3 Episode 1, "Valar Dohaeris," by examining its central theme: politics as combat (6:00). They also discuss the backstory of White Walkers (29:00) before crowning the first episode champion of the season (39:00).