"The Sandman" Season 1, Episode 8, titled "Playing House," follows Rose Walker as she navigates dreams to find her brother Jed, while The Corinthian tracks them down. Directed by Mike Barker, the episode highlights Lyta's supernatural pregnancy and Dream punishing Gault for protecting Jed in an artificial reality. Read a detailed recap on Vulture . The Sandman season 1 episode 8 recap: Playing House