syncing the dopamine…
S3E1
Valar Dohaeris
Game of Thrones · 2013-03-31 · 55 min
FLICKFEEL
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from 15 comments
COMMUNITY
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nobody yet
YOURS
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what happens
Jon is tested by the wildling king; Tyrion asks for his reward; Dany sails to Slaver's Bay.
how it went
Left to right is this episode — its opening to its closing minutes. This is the one span the comments were always describing.
FUN
41
how good a time it was
MEANINGFUL
23
how much it moved you
Read from 15 comments — 7 said when.
Not enough to put a number on. The shape below is drawn from what there is, with the widest uncertainty band we use — it is the start of an answer, not one.
Not enough people said when to name this shape. The line is what the evidence draws, not a finding.
Hover the curveDrag across the curve to see what people said at any point.
- height
- how intense it got, 0–100
- gold above
- how tender it felt. violet below — what it cost. Thick on both at once means it was doing both.
- tension rail
- how much was still unresolved
- grey haze
- how sure we are — wider means fewer people described it
openingending
what people actually wrote
Grouped by where it was written, because a considered review and a reaction typed an hour after the credits are different things. Every quote links to its source.
Reddit16 read
“Wild ass dragon and rider death.”
sillysocks34▲ 344about 80–100% inread it ↗
“It was steady and ominous from the very beginning”
tvcneverdie▲ 223about 0–50% inread it ↗
“as things got worse it got more sinister”
tvcneverdie▲ 223about 50–100% inread it ↗
“Been hanging over the story the whole show and has always been uninteresting”
devilishgenius▲ 180about 0–100% inread it ↗
who made it
- directed
- Daniel Minahan
- written
- David Benioff, D. B. Weiss
guest cast
Billed for this episode only — the turn people remember an episode for.
Anton Lesser as Qyburn
Finn Jones as Sir Loras Tyrell
Mark Stanley as Grenn
Michael McElhatton as Roose Bolton
Ben Crompton as Eddison Tollett
Daniel Portman as Podrick Payne
Kristofer Hivju as Tormund Giantsbane