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‘House of the Dragon’ Star Phia Saban on Helaena’s Finale ‘Tragedy’ and Changes to Maelor Storyline

Fadingcorroborated7 outlets reported this themselves in 22 reports over 5 days - more reporting than echo.
After publishing: 1 headline quietly rewritten1 change
  1. goldderby.comseen 12 Aug, 03:14headline rewritten

    House of the Dragon finale explained: Phia Saban on Helaena's deathPhia Saban on Helaena’s ‘freedom’ in ‘House of the Dragon’ finale — and the ‘damning series of events’ that led to it

  1. 10 Aug, 02:10‘House of the Dragon’ Star Phia Saban on Helaena’s Finale ‘Tragedy’ and Changes to Maelor Storyline1 outlet
  2. 10 Aug, 02:19'House of the Dragon,' Season 3 finale: The rumble at Tumbleton12 outlets
  3. and 9 one-off wordings
original reportingcopies
Mon, 10 August 2026peak 18 reports on Mon, 10 August 2026Sat, 22 August 2026

After the peak, new reports halved every 21 hours.

What it is about

Phia SabanHelaenaVarietyNPRMashableThe RingerHouse of the DragonOlivia CookeCersei LannisterAlicent Olivia CookeHelaena TargaryenDragon Ollie UptonQueen Rhaneyra Emma DarcyRhaenyraEntertainment WeeklyLos Angeles TimesTime MagazineOrmund HightowerJohn GoodmanJon Roxton

Who published it, and when

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wwno.org1 copy echoing mynspr.org
wsiu.org1 copy echoing mynspr.org
wnmufm.org1 copy echoing mynspr.org
wypr.org1 copy echoing mynspr.org
wlrn.org1 copy echoing mynspr.org
wysu.org1 copy echoing mynspr.org
wvik.org1 copy echoing mynspr.org
wkms.org1 copy echoing mynspr.org
upr.org1 copy echoing mynspr.org
mynspr.org1 original report
aspenpublicradio.org1 copy echoing mynspr.org
wnyc.org1 original report
mashable.com1 original report
winteriscoming.net1 original report
10 Aug, 02:19over 4 days13 Aug, 14:44

8 reports left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place

How it spread - 12 original reports, 10 reprints

  1. Mon, 10 August 2026

    8 reports
  2. Tue, 11 August 2026

    1 report
    • Google News - Top Stories05:13

      House of the Dragon star ‘honoured’ to be killed off in season 3 finale The Independent ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 3 Changed a Ton from the Book esquire.com I’m Ready for the Dance of the Dragons to End The Ringer ‘House of the Dragon’ recap, Season 3 finale: The rumble at Tumbleton NPR ‘House of the Dragon’ Boss Explains Finale’s Big Book Change hollywoodreporter.com

  3. Thu, 13 August 2026

    1 report
  4. Mon, 17 August 2026

    1 report
    • worstpreviews.com13:02

      Dive into the complex world of Alicent Hightower in House of the Dragon Season 4. Explore her layered character arc, the drama that shapes her, and why it's time to let her reclaim her agency amidst the royal chaos. A must-read for fans craving depth and fiery family dynamics!

  5. Sat, 22 August 2026

    1 report

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