Rewatching the show again, just got to brienne vs the hound. Tormund confesses his love for brienne on game of thrones. She is extremely loyal to whoever she deems as worthy of serving. S4e10 the reason why i love the fight between the hound and. In the books, brienne was not allowed to wander around freely in the city. When arya refuses to go with brienne, brienne and the hound fight. Jul 12, 2017 game of thrones gwendoline christie on brienne of tarths epic s4 finale showdown with the hound. You arent at 100% when your body is fighting something like this. Apr 15, 2010 brienne remained silent, and accepted the taunt, beckoning to the hound with oathkeeper.
He would dismantle brienne with no problems at all. You know, that guy she fought in season 4 and left for dead. Gwendoline christie details the intense, brutal battle. Before stannis can make up his mind, the onion knight sneaks edric to westeros. Prior to the battle of winterfell, brienne was knighted by ser jaime lannister, making her the first woman of the seven kingdoms to become a knight. Sandor clegane, known as the hound, was the younger brother of gregor clegane, and was a retainer to house lannister. The size of the helm is tremendous and the detail is incredible. Weve been anticipating how the hound would react when he ran into brienne again, and were still waiting. Brienne is travelling to the eyrie in search of arya, while the hound and arya have just left there, having. Jun 28, 2017 the only other real interaction between brienne and tormund fangenerated ships have been built on far less came as the two were preparing to ride off in different directions.
Sandor is suffering from a nasty, infected wound on his neck. His size in the novels he is 68, or 2 m and over 300 lbs, or 140 kg and strength make him an imposing figure, though he is not quite as large as. He is left for dead by arya stark along the banks of the trident from a wound sustained in. Gwendoline christie on game of thrones epic finale fight. Ser brienne of tarth is a knight of house tarth and the only daughter of lord selwyn tarth. Katheryn winnick, who plays lagertha, earned her first taekwondo black belt at age, and completely sells the comfort of movement required for smaller person melee combat. Brienne encounters and fights rorge, who is masquerading as the hound. Im ignoring the tv version of brienne which stripped away meaningful character development early on in season 3 by having her casually slaughter a couple people.
Arya and the hounds brilliant road trip movie comes to an end when they happen to bump into brienne and podrick. In the television adaptation game of thrones he is played by rory mccann. Brienne unleashes a fury more fierce than some of the men i have seen in the series. This may not be the love connection youre looking for. Brienne meanwhile did eventually find and serve sansa book plot point. There, brienne encounters arya and her escort, sandor the hound clegane. Brienne in the books still has issues deep down with killing people. This thing is seriously intimidating and ferocious looking. Game of thrones gwendoline christie on brienne of tarths. What happens to jaime lannister and brienne in the books duration. He was regarded as one of the most dangerous and skilled fighters in westeros. The hound latches onto the stark, who isnt so cruel.
Game of thrones showrunners have some bad news for. I get that brienne thinks the hound is a bad guy, but its clear arya doesnt want to go with her, and she basically removes the person protecting arya, and since arya doesnt know or trust brienne, she is now alone, of course this works out for arya in hindsight, but i think it is wrong of brienne to fight the hound. The hound was supposed to receive his mortal wounds fighting gregors men at the inn in episode one. Lets assume the hound and brienne dont draw swords. Brienne is travelling to the eyrie in search of arya. He exploded in a burst of bitter laughter, and charged her again, this time more fiercely. May 19, 2019 brienne of tarth modifies jaimes book game of thrones 8x06. He is nicknamed the hound for his fierce nature and unquestioning obedience to his masters and for the three dogs featured in his familys arms.
The hound and briennes scene was one of the best on game. Sandor clegane, also known as the hound, is a sworn sword of house lannister and the protector of the young prince joffrey baratheon. Brienne remained silent, and accepted the taunt, beckoning to the hound with oathkeeper. Jun 16, 2014 the hound i really thought that the mountain vs. The hound sees brienne is carrying a lannister sword and distrusts her, and the two. In the books, sandors leg is injured in a fight with the tickler, whom arya kills. She is a prominent point of view character in the novels brienne is introduced in the second novel of the series, 1998s a clash of kings, as a warrior fighting for the honor of serving in the kingsguard of renly baratheon. The hound runs away from the lannisters because of fear and cruelty of the masters. Brienne of tarth is a fictional character in george r. To refresh your memory, the one and only time brienne and the hound met was in season 4. In the books brienne always talks about men underestimating her etc which gives her an edge.
The hound sees brienne is carrying a lannister sword and distrusts her, and the two fight over aryas safety each believing theyre the one who will give her her best chance. The fight will happen but brienne will save the hound from the mountain. I understand that her style as the hounds jaimes her first opponents when joining renlys kingsguard the lannister hangmen is consistent w british longsword fighting of the time. She is a a valiant and skilled warrior in a song of ice and fire. Brienne follows the traditional style and codes of a knight, despite not being one women cant be. Since beinoff and weiss insist on writing fan fiction during season 4, they might as well have done it right.
Its also clear from the way she speaks to brienne about killing the hound. That brienne beat the hound speaks volumes as to her ability. How could brienne beat the hound in the books she cant. The red viper would be the battle of the season, but briennes swordfight with the hound may be the most epic fight.
Game of thrones showrunners have some bad news for brienne. Martins a song of ice and fire series of fantasy novels and its television adaptation, game of thrones. Because of her oath to catelyn stark, brienne tries to take arya back to kings landing. How could brienne beat the hound in the books she cant beat. They both fought brienne while both were not at 100%,but jaime was actually strong enough to lock swords with brienne while being handcuffed at the legs and hands. Differences between books and tv series the following is a list of differences between season 4 of the television show game of thrones and the material from which it is adapted mostly the second half of the third novel of the a song of ice and fire series, a storm of swords. The hound vs brienne of fuckin tarth game of thrones s4 ep. On her quest to find sansa, brienne inadvertently bumps into arya and the hound. Book and show spoilers my biggest issue with the brienne vs. So we reach season 8, and they send jaime off to battle the night king book plot point, decide they may as well finally have him get with brienne book plot point, after all they laid the groundwork for their relationship starting in season 2.
Apr 10, 2015 the fight against the hound made me see show brienne as a very strong yet very stupid person. Finally, she is able to overcome the hound, and he falls of the edge of the cliff and hits what seems like. In the television adaptation game of thrones she is portrayed by gwendoline christie. Book and show spoilers my biggest issue with the brienne. Brienne completes jaimes entry in the white book, commemorating the. As well choreographed as the fight was, it drove me crazy that arya, brienne, and the hound all said precisely. The following contains spoilers for game of thrones season seven world, meet the proudest pair of stage moms in westeros. He also tells her sandors big black stallion, stranger is in their stables. Tyrion kills shae and tywin game of thrones s04e10. He tells her the hound died in his arms, and sandor clegane is at rest. Game of thrones showrunners have some bad news for brienneandtormund fans. Book spoilerswhat was really wrong with hound v brienne. Sandor cleganebrienne of tarth works archive of our own. So, arya and the hound meet brienne and pod in the moon mountains.
The hound and briennes scene was one of the best on game of. Brienne and the hound bonding on game of thrones reactions. When arya refuses to go with brienne, brienne and the hound fight, culminating in brienne s forcing him off a cliff and dealing him an apparently deadly wound, although arya escapes in the confusion. He is the younger brother of the current head, ser gregor clegane.
Differences between books and tv series season 4 game. The hounds helm is my second vs purchase and i am very pleased yet again. She is a prominent point of view character in the novels. Brienne remains within riverrun to help defend the castle during the battle of the fords. Shortly after she and jaime arrived, he ordered her imprisoned for her protection. The hound actor rory mccann is an amazing actor and a very strong man, and that was a challenge not just as actors, but as characters. It kinda makes me mad that brienne attacks the hound, when arya says that she doesnt want to go with her, and is obviously not saying that under duress or anything. Game of thrones gwendoline christie on brienne of tarths epic s4 finale showdown with the hound. Brienne follows the traditional style and codes of a knight, despite not being one women cant be ser. Jun 15, 2014 gwendoline christie wants to reveal her big secret. The best scenes of historical drama movies part 1 hd duration. Which once again, sells me on lagerthas superiority. The hound has spent years fighting and killing people, far more than brienne has. Brienne of tarth set out on a journey this season, to keep an oath to catelyn stark, and ensure the safety of her two young daughters.
Were also waiting to see how brienne reacts when she. It was a long season of travel and teaching for arya and the hound, and in last weeks finale they parted ways at the bottom of a hill. Brienne of tarth modifies jaimes book game of thrones 8x06. Brienne tarth, commonly called brienne of tarth after her island home, is the only living child and heir of lord selwyn tarth of evenfall. Brienne of tarth modifies jaimes book game of thrones. Brienne of tarth modifies jaimes book game of thrones 8x06 drogon. Rather, the hound gets what appears to be mortally injured in the fight with characters at a tavern.
The hound and briennes scene was one of the best on game of thrones. Tormunds big, but hes a wildling and i think there would be a culture clash. The hound vs mountain quotealso faked her death, when she was dogpiled by wights. Brienne is present when lady stark speaks with the kingslayer, ser jaime lannister, in his dungeon cell, and she grants catelyn her sword when it is asked for. Since benioff and weiss insist on writing fan fiction during season 4, they might as well have done it right. Brienne, as great as she is as a character, is more of a lumbering hack n slash opponent. Brienne s good, even arguably better than most, but the hound would dismantle her.
Its more apparent in the book because you get to see what their thoughts are and whats happening to jamie under the water, lol. It was the hardest thing ive ever done brienne of tarth and the hound clash in one of game of thrones most brutal of fights. Rory mccann on the hound and brienne fighting dirty, and. I have yet to really see great swordfighting from brienne. Hes likely stronger than her, and is worlds more vicious. Jul 14, 2014 so, one of my biggest peeves of season 4 was the houndbrienne encounter. So, one of my biggest peeves of season 4 was the houndbrienne encounter.
Brienne is travelling to the eyrie in search of arya, while the hound and arya. This may be a result of their individual choreography. We were sitting on a wooden bench on the game of thrones set in croatia last september and talking about standard character details brienne. Ser jorah mormont vs brienne of tarth got novelsshow. She is not protecting anyone arya is not in immediate danger and does not kill a true villain, whos been harming lots of people at least if you compare season 4 hound with book 4 rorge. Brienne and sandor never even meet in the books, let alone fight.
The fight against the hound made me see show brienne as a very strong yet very stupid person. Game of thrones actress on her brutal finale fight. This is important because it is the first time in the book that stannis is not fully convinced by his red priest. Aug 29, 2017 the following contains spoilers for game of thrones season seven world, meet the proudest pair of stage moms in westeros. Brienne tarth,5 commonly called brienne of tarth after her island home,1 is the only living child and heir of lord selwyn tarth of evenfall. Brienne was absolutely not going to walk away without arya and the hound was absolutely not going to give her up to some chick with a lannister sword just because the chick said he had to. The men including an evil character known as the tickler were part of his brothers the mountains own elite group of fighting men. Martins a song of ice and fire a game of thrones 1996. First, were talking about completely different starting conditions. Brienne is sometimes called the maid of tarth and mocked as brienne the beauty. The elder brother tells brienne she would have pitied sandor if she had seen him at the end, crying in pain and begging for the gift of mercy.
Another unique plot twist was the fight between brienne of tarth and the hound. Differences between books and tv series season 4 game of. Brienne tarth, commonly known as brienne of tarth, is the only living child and heir of lord selwyn tarth, lord of evenfall hall. The red viper would be the battle of the season, but brienne s swordfight with the hound may be the most epic fight after all. Martins books, things go down more or less similarly though the hound never fights brienne and is instead badly injured by some of his brothers men. After coming across brienne of tarth with a suspiciously. People might be forgetting that bron is actually someone that brienne would despise. This is a place to enjoy and discuss the hbo series, book series. Brienne doesnt fight the hound sandor clegane in the books.
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