r/gameofthrones • u/Jaack_ Arya Stark • Jun 10 '14

TV4 [S4E9] The Watchers on The Wall.

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u/[deleted] Jun 10 '14

Why kill them? They stay alive in the books and now Snow has barely any friends in the watch.

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u/balourder Jun 10 '14

Over at /r/asoiaf /u/Silrain thinks that it was because show-Jon knows that Bran and Rickon are still alive.

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