Deconstructing Hannibal Episode 13: Alana Bloom - In Defense of a Defenestrated Doctor

In this episode, my guest @notleslyeheadland and I discuss the complex and often misaligned character of Alana Bloom. We delve into the character's gender swapping, fan opinions of her, and our own feelings about one of the best and most dynamic characters in the show. Enjoy!

Episode Links:

Red Dragon by Thomas Harris - https://www.amazon.com/Dragon-Hannibal-Lecter-Thomas-Harris/dp/0425228223

The Art and Making of Hannibal by Jesse McLean - https://a.co/d/cWWCeOc

Bryan Fuller’s 2015 Interview with Hollywood Reporter - https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/hannibals-bryan-fuller-tackling-red-798298/

Caroline Dhavernas’s 2023 Interview with Rotem Rusak, Fannibal and Editor-in-Chief at Nerdist - https://nerdist.com/article/caroline-dhavernas-interview-reflects-on-the-legacy-of-alana-bloom-and-bryan-fuller-hannibal/