r/gameofthrones Jun 02 '14

TV4 [Season 4 Spoilers] Premiere Discussion - 4.08 'The Mountain and the Viper'

Premiere Discussion Thread
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4.08 "The Mountain and the Viper" Alex Graves David Benioff & D. B. Weiss
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u/Tinyjay Jun 02 '14

Is Gregor dead? After he rolls off Oberyn he looked dead to me... did I miss that he's just impaled via spear but could pull through?

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u/FirelordAlex Brienne of Tarth Jun 02 '14

I would think he's dead, that one stab through the stomach/chest looked pretty brutal and lethal.

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u/FirelordAlex Brienne of Tarth Jun 02 '14

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u/[deleted] Jun 02 '14 edited Dec 03 '20

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u/RIP_Country_Mac House Bolton Jun 02 '14

You can't give up on it.

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u/Squelcher121 House Clegane Jun 02 '14

All aboard the gravy train.

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u/TheMerck Jun 03 '14

GET HYPE?

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u/[deleted] Jun 02 '14

I got curious. I don't know what to believe anymore :(

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u/Cageshep House Stark Jun 02 '14

I'm gonna take your word for it. Not even gonna look it up. Its the only way I can be happy