Game of Thrones Season 7: A Story in Fast Forward Mode
Aug 30, 2017•59 min
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Episode description
On this week’s episode, we talk about Game of Thrones season 7 and how the show has progressed over the years. Pop culture nerd Akhil Arora joins host Pranay Parab to talk about our favourite moments from Game of Thrones season 7, the impact of George R. R. Martin’s writing, and where the TV show is going in the future.
- Show completely detached from the books
- Penultimate season, only 6 episodes left
- Lots of leaked episodes
- Big, epic moments
- Several call-backs to seasons past
- Lots of fan service
- Longer episodes
- Quality of writing
- Internal logic
- Acting out of character
- Absurd timeline
- Inability to savour moments
- Why the writing suffered
- How could it have been better
- Favourite episode/moments
- Rumours of when it'll be back (fall 2018/spring 2019)
- Beyond Game of Thrones
- Other fantasy books to read
- Movies to watch
- Games to play
- Game of Thrones spinoff series
Music: Popular Potpourri and Path Complete from PPPPPP by Magnus “Souleye” Pålsson.
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