We discuss the season finale of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: Season 1.

• Episode Title: The Morrow
• Synopsis: As Ashford mourns a great loss, Dunk considers his next move...and whether to keep Egg as his squire.
• Director: Sarah Adina Smith
• Writer: Hiram Martinez, Ti Mikkel, Ira Parker
• Cast: Peter Claffey, Dexter Sol Ansell, Daniel Ings, Shaun Thomas, Tanzyn Crawfor, Danny Webb, Henry Ashton

Hosts:

• Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
• Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley

South of King’s Landing Credits:

• Intro & Outro Music: Curse of the Scarab by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
• South of King’s Landing Art: Cherie Henriques
• Summary Show Notes: Created by Riverside.FM AI Integration
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The battle for Dunk's life takes place, and he takes merely a fleshwound.

• Episode Title: In the Name of the Mother
• Synopsis: Dunk's mettle is put to the test in the brutal trial of seven. Years earlier, Dunk finds himself drawn to the promise of a new future.
• Director: Owen Harris
• Writer: Hiram Martinez, Ti Mikkel, Ira Parker
• Cast: Peter Claffey, Dexter Sol Ansell, Daniel Ings, Shaun Thomas, Tanzyn Crawfor, Danny Webb, Henry Ashton

Hosts:

• Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
• Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley

South of King’s Landing Credits:

• Intro & Outro Music: Curse of the Scarab by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
• South of King’s Landing Art: Cherie Henriques
• Summary Show Notes: Created by Riverside.FM AI Integration
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It's an emotional episode for Dunk, who is going through a hard time that gets harder.

Takeaways From This Week

• The episode explores serious themes and character depth.
• Dunk's optimism contrasts with the dark situations he faces.
• Securing allies is crucial to Dunk's success.
• The knighting scene highlights the importance of honour.
• Dunk represents one of the few genuinely good characters in Westeros.
• The episode sets up significant events for future episodes.
• The use of music enhances the show's emotional moments.
• Character connections are vital for plot development.
• The humour in the episode balances its serious tone.
• Predictions about character fates add suspense to the narrative.

Episode Breakdown

• Episode Title: Seven
• Synopsis: Dunk angers the Targaryens and demands trial by combat. When Aerion calls for a trial of seven, Dunk must find six warriors to join him in battle.
• Director: Sarah Adina Smith
• Writer: Aziza Barnes, Annie Julia Wyman, Ira Parker
• Cast: Peter Claffey, Dexter Sol Ansell, Daniel Ings, Shaun Thomas, Tanzyn Crawfor, Danny Webb, Henry Ashton

Hosts:

• Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
• Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley

South of King’s Landing Credits:

• Intro & Outro Music: Curse of the Scarab by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
• South of King’s Landing Art: Cherie Henriques
• Summary Show Notes: Created by Riverside.FM AI Integration
• Support Us: https://explosionnetwork.com/support