Game of Thrones Season Four Episode Eight

extreme close up of tyrion lannister

An episode about endings.

Yes, the episode was named “The Mountain and the Viper” and for good reason, but the episode was more about endings, literally and figuratively (Oberyn Martell getting his head crushed, Ramsay Snow being recognized a Bolton, and Jorah Mormont being banished by Khaleesi), and the episode handled all of these things well, however, overshadowed by the gut wrenching ending is the growing anticipation of a clash between The Night’s Watch and the Wildlings; especially now that the Khaleesi saga has gotten stale and boring. A