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<<<<<<<<Spoiler Alert>>>>>>> After last week’s disappointing and controversial episode, “The Gift” turns out to be an exciting episode in which plot lines are moved forward. Arya is missing in this episode, but her arc could have been included since death is referred as “the gift” by the Faceless Men. The episode opens with Jon leaving […]
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In regards to Episode 506, here are the rest of the highlights. In Essos, there is a developing friendship between Tyrion and Jorah. Tyrion confesses that he killed his father. He explains that Tywin was planning to have him executed for murdering King Joffrey, a deed he did not commit. He also mentioned slightly the […]
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There are no words to describe “Wentworth Prison.” It was intense, disturbing and sad. However, Murtagh’s idea ends the episode on a hopeful note. I did not prepare myself for watching this episode. The level of tolerance to disturbing scenes on movies and TV shows varies among people due to different experiences. In my case, […]
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One of the scenes that I disliked watching in “Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken” is the rape of Sansa. Basically this is not something that happens in the books. The character who is raped is Jeyne Poole. I am not a book purist. In fact, I do like certain changes the producers have made to some book […]
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In regards to episode 506, “Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken,” some of the few scenes that I like were those ones associated with Arya. However, I am not happy with the adaption of other scenes. Obviously, the quality of the writing has deteriorated since the book material is lacking at this stage. In regards to Arya, the […]
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<<<<<<<Spoiler Alert>>>>>>> I really enjoyed watching “The Search.” This episode was full of superb acting, beautiful music and significant lines. Furthermore, I cannot wait to see the next episode, Wentworth Prison, which I read somewhere that it will be disturbing. It will be violent and degrading for Jamie mainly. I am hoping that my presence […]
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“Kill the Boy” was a great episode to watch. My husband who has not read the books loved it. Of course, book readers like me are always looking for details to complain about. In regards to this episode, I do not have any major complaints. In fact, I did not want the episode to end. […]
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<<<<<<<<Spoiler Alert>>>>>>>>> One of the main highlights of “The Watch” was the scene in which Claire confesses to Jamie about her infertility. It was intense and beautifully acted. One can see Claire’s grief and guilt in her face. She feels sorry for not being able to provide what Jamie wants: children. Of course, she wanted […]
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“The Watch” was enjoyable to watch even though it featured some deviations from the book. The scene in which Claire reveals her infertility to Jamie will be discussed in a separate post. The first deviation is related to how Jamie is captured. In the books, Rabbie McNabb’s father gives up Jamie’s whereabouts to the Watch. […]
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“The Sons of the Harpy” was overall a good episode. It was intense and full of action. Here are the highlights and the stuff that I did not like. The Arming of the Faith Militant Cersei decides to arm the Faith Militant, and everywhere the Sparrows are getting their foreheads carved with the seven-pointed star. […]
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