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'House of the Dragon's' pacing has been a problem. Episode 8 might finally solve it

Olivia Cooke and Emma D'Arcy in "House of The Dragon".

"The Lord of the Tides," the eighth episode of "House of the Dragon," poses a question that few of us cared about before Sunday night: Who will inherit the Driftwood throne? Had my disinterest been measured in a T-shirt slogan it would have read, "I waited all week for 'House of the Dragon' and all I got was a stupid piece of beach debris."

And I don't think my

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