Ring the bells, and open your earbuds, we’re here to break down Game of Thrones’ penultimate episode. Dany prepares for an assault on King’s Landing, Varys tries desperately to seek support for Jon, and Tyrion does… stuff. Oh, and there was a big battle.
“The Last of the Starks” Season 8 Episode 4
Game of Thrones is approaching its final act. We convene to analyze this week’s episode, savoring the post-battle revelry, and discussing the nuances of the story. Is Tormund’s heart capable of healing? Is Ghost a good boy? Is Jaime riding towards assassination, or a reunion, with Cersei?
“The Long Night” Season 8 Episode 3
We break down the longest battle sequence in television history. Discussing the cinematic glory, controversial reception, and implications moving forward for the Game of Thrones TV show and franchise-at-large.
“A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” Season 8 Episode 2
This week we discuss the great sleepover at Winterfell! The night before the battle against the dead, the Thrones cast spent this episode mulling death, and the glimmer of a future. We break it all down with cunning, insight, and aplomb.
“Winterfell” Season 8 Episode 1
Season 8 of Game of Thrones is finally here. Episode one was full of long-awaited reunions, and foreshadowing for the conclusion of this epic saga. The Watchers of the Wall podcast is here to break down all of the reunions, accomplishments, and foreshadowing. Whether it is Thormund’s beautiful baby blues, or Arya’s mystery weapon, we examine all the details to give you clarity, insight, and prescience.
Season 8 Preview and Predictions
Watchers of the Wall return to preview and make predictions for the final season of Game of Thrones! Who will live? Who will die? Who will hook up? We tackle these questions, making predictions for all of our favorite characters. Don’t worry, we have no outside knowledge or spoilers (other than what is shown in the trailers).
“The Dragon and the Wolf” Season 7 Episode 7
The season 7 finale was crushing, some more than others. Was the showdown in the Dragon’s Pit worth the build up? Do cocks run the world? Which of the Stark sisters struck first? Add a dash of Peter Dinklage praise and you got yourself the latest episode of Watchers of the Wall.
“Beyond the Wall” Season 7 Episode 6
The takes are hotter than dragon’s breath on this week’s episode of Game of Thrones and this podcast. We debate the merits of Arya’s drastic character turn, Snowcean’s 7 unforgettable hike, Dany’s quickening womb, and the White Walker dive squad.
“Eastwatch” Season 7 Episode 5
Can you smell what the Drogon is cooking? It’s spicy Thrones takes. How did Jaime glide 900 yards downriver on one breath? Could Jon have given a colder goodbye to Dany? Where’s the Big Woman? Should we give Gilly the first link in her chain? We answer these questions and more.
“The Spoils of War” Season 7 Episode 4
Smoke em if you got em. This week we are engulfed in the glorious flames of Game of Thrones’ latest masterpiece: ‘The Spoils of War’. We start in Winterfell, savoring Arya’s return home, recap what we know about the Golden Company, surmise on the direction of Jon and Dany’s ‘relationship’, then finally arrive at the Loot Train to interpret our awe of the final scene.
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