House of the Dragon: Season 3, Episode 5, "Unbowed and Unbent"

This week, Da7e and Neil are back on schedule as House of the Dragon opens up secret passages and secret plots to set the table for the back half of the season.In The Calm [06:42], Neil corrects the characterization of a famous Westerosi villain, Da7e has questions about Larys' tactics, and everyone is in support of dragons abandoning the search for Vhagar and flying toward freedom.Then in The Storm [57:26], Neil explains the consequences of this week's big adaptation choices and Da7e scours the wikis for details about butchers and their balls.Next week, the pod remains on schedule with another Monday release after HotD episode 6 hits your HBO devices on Sunday evening.To interact with the show, send your comments and questions to stormofspoilers@gmail.com, and follow us on Twitter/X and Bluesky @Da7eandNeil.You can also support Da7e and Neil and get all kinds of bonus content (from the Game of Thrones era to the LOST rewatch to our Twin Peaks rewatch project to our current Adventure Pod and Dark watch project) by subscribing to our Patreon here: patreon.com/Da7eandNeil