The hound and arya will reunite in got season 7 looper. In kings landing, the hound comes face to face with brienne again. The clip was from season four, episode three breaker of chains, when sandor the hound clegane and arya stark cross paths with a. The hounds redemption arc is turning him into an essential character. In game of thrones, azor ahai is known as the lord of light in the religion, rhllor.
Sandor clegane, popularly known as the hound, was the younger brother of ser gregor clegane and the personal bodyguard of prince joffrey baratheon. Aug 28, 2017 find out what the hound said to the mountain in the dragonpit and what he meant by those words in the season 7 finale. Besides having a great reach advantage and quick reaction times, he is skilled in all the dirty fighting techniques of a street fighter. Another season of game of thrones has drawn to a close with a huge finale that saw the reunion of many characters from across the hbo. But they used the long pit extending to the coliseum entrance as the underground ramp up which the hound carries the crate with the wight. While traveling with the brotherhood without banners, beric dondarrion encouraged the hound to get over his fear of. As the hound told his brother back in season 7, youre even fcking uglier than i am now. Circling back to the question of where the hound is headed in season 7, mccann gives it away or rather, confirms what photos already told us when he talks about how many of his scenes involved snow. Game of thrones season 7 finale the hound speaks to the. Rory mccann born 24 april 1969 is a scottish actor, best known for portraying sandor the hound clegane on the hbo series game of thrones and michael lurch armstrong in edgar wrights crimecomedy hot fuzz. Rory mccann talks about the hounds fiery vision, and. Still, mccann loves the physical aspects of production, fingering the fight between the hound and brienne in season 4 as. In contrast to previous seasons, the seventh season has been shortened to seven episodes, due to the smaller amount of story content remaining, as well as the increased production values and time required to film episodes involving larger set pieces than in previous seasons. Jun 26, 2017 is cleganebowl on in game of thrones season 7.
There are many standout sequences in game of thrones season 7 premiere, but one of the quietest takes place between sandor the hound. Sandor clegane is a skilled warrior in the service of house lannister, known primarily for the horrible facial scarring he bears on the right side. Six foot six inches tall, with brown eyes and dark hair, rory mccann from glasgow began his working life at the top as a painter on the. Maybesome of those seemingly farreaching fan theories dont seem so farreaching now. The season 7 premiere saw hound running into the same cabin again, while travelling with the brotherhood without banners, and the hound is seen to have an emotional moment as he finds the occupants dead bodies, which he proceeds to bury, as proper farewell. A famous canine detective, sherlock hound, is relaxing in his home with a pipe. Hes travelling with berric dondarrion and thoros of myr, and as they come across the house he expresses reluctance to go inside, saying. Spoilers ahead past seasons have seen him protecting the king and.
The lannister legacy that will be continued on by cerseis child, the targaryen legacy that jon snow is unknowingly carrying on, and. Game of thrones showrunners explain the hounds fate in. The prophet first of all, season seven isnt the hounds first brush with prophecy. The brotherhood without banners marches toward an army of the. The hound and arya will meet again in season seven. The first episode of game of thrones season 7, which premiered sunday, was quite a refreshing start, setting the pace for this season. As thanks, the hound beat down the father and left him for dead, then stole from them. It isnt until we see the hound reemerge in season 6 that we see the softer, more driven side of his character really. Apparently, like the hound, mccann is the kind of guy who likes to keep to himself he lives. There is a transition in episode s06e08 where beric tells the hound that he can still help and its not too late for him, and then it transitions to arya laying in bed after being stabbed by waif.
Game of thrones cleganebowl season 7 finale theory everything. My only concern is that the books are more likely to have nymeria play a major role than the tv show only because of the limitations of special effects got has had ghost wasnt in the battle of the bastards because of that reason. Finally, mccann gave some insight into what the daytoday experience of filming season 7 was like. The hound as glimpsed in the official trailer for game of thrones season 7. Highgarden castle scenes and what a scene between jaime and lady olenna tyrell were filmed at almodovar castle, again in spain. Download to watch offline and even view it on a big screen using chromecast.
After witnessing a vision in fire in the season 7 premiere, he started dropping hints that. Everything arya and the hounds relationship in season 7. What hes telling her is that her lack of trust hurt hima. Sandor clegane better known as the hound was permitted to see into the flames in season 7, and the mountain peak he glimpsed and later identified in. In episode 7 of season 6 of game of thrones the broken man, we learn that the hound sandor clegane is still alive. Yes, beric dondarrion will be back in game of thrones season 7, and. Game of thrones 7x07 the hound is reunited with brienne. I adore my arya, but in a straightup fight, i believe the hound would win handily.
Season 7 of game of thrones was ripe with reunions. Along the way, he chances upon a house with two skeletons inside. From a distance, a coach comes dashing through baker street and stops in front of hound s flat. Game of thrones season 7 episode 7 confirms the hound and the. Game of thrones rory mccann has revealed that the hound will be facing a huge reunion in the series finale and teased an epic. When the hound and the mountain came face to face during the dragonpit summit in the season 7 finale, the hound warned his brother that he would be back to deal with the unfinished business. But the season 7 premiere offers surprisingly sound evidence that its sandor clegane. From game of thrones to the upcoming dark tower movie and beyond, join me on a trip down the rabbit hole with my own slightly crazy theories every week.
In season 7 of game of thrones, why was the hound able to see. The mountain took off his helmet and showed off some seriously festering fleshwed seen him in season 7 looking a bit more lifelike, but hes been rotting away since then. Aug 25, 2016 as of the season 6 finale, both arya and the hound are in the riverlands. When the hound was a little boy, he played with one of the mountains toys. Jul 17, 2017 the game of thrones season 7 premiere featured a big moment for sandor clegane, a. But at the end of episode six, the hound joined jon snow on the path. Fans noticed that a sunlight drenched the hound appears to be fighting someone in the dragonpit.
Sandor clegane, nicknamed the hound, is a fictional character in the a song of ice and fire. Sep 01, 2017 the theory primarily stems from a scene that the hound had earlier in season 7. Game of thrones season 7 premiere included farmer and daughter. It was written by series cocreators david benioff and d. Jun, 2017 new photos from game of thrones season 7 have been released, and there was one character whose appearance was a bit of a shock. Even better evidence that the cleganebowl is happening is the trailer for the season 7 finale. Maybe it is a foreshadowing and the hound will savehelp arya in season 8. There are game of thrones season 7 spoilers beyond this point. A lannister soldier at the inn of the crossroads season 4 traveling with the hound, arya happens across a handful of lannister soldiers in an inn.
And fans finally got to see the mountains face when. Arya is back in the riverlands, not far from the hound, heres how and why we think shes going to meet him again. Martin, and its television adaptation game of thrones introduced in 1996s a game of thrones, sandor is the estranged younger brother of ser gregor clegane, from the fictional seven kingdoms of westeros. We bet you a dozen chickens that hes a goner, and yes, it has everything to do with cleganebowl. In game of thrones seventh season, the hound took on a surprising new role one of a seer of sorts.
Why game of thrones brought the hound back cinemablend. Why sandor clegane is the most sympathetic character on game of thrones. Who was the hound referring to when he told the mountain. May, 2019 rest in peace my favourite character in this universe. While we dont know exactly where the hound is located, hes definitely in. Back in season four, when he first encountered the farmhouse that the brotherhood uses for shelter in season. Now, in season 7, the hound is ashamed of his past.
All sandor the hound clegane scenes in season 8 game. Jul 19, 2017 there are plenty of theories to consider while watching season seven of game of thrones, but after sundays premiere, one lesser known idea is getting a lot of traction. The hounds redemption arc is turning him into an essential character after years of nihilism, sandor clegane is finding his purpose and beliefs. Introduced in 1996s a game of thrones, sandor is the estranged younger.
Martin, and its television adaptation game of thrones. What did the hound say to mountain, cleganebowl finale. Rory mccann talks about the hounds fiery vision, and future. Tonights season 7 premiere of game of thrones saw the hound s past came back to haunt him, as he was confronted with the skeletons of a family he left for dead back in season 4.
From game of thrones to the upcoming dark tower movie and beyond, join me on a trip down the rabbit hole. For instance, in the books, the fate of the hound was uncertain, although. Sandor clegane, popularly known as the hound, was the younger brother of ser gregor clegane and. The mountain responded by pressing the hound s face into a burning brazier. The hound had a huge callback to season 4 that you may have missed theyll both be dead come winter. Sep 22, 2016 the hound made a triumphant, axeswinging surprise return in game of thrones season 6, but his future was left unclear. As a refresher, melisandre has mentioned azor ahai, or the prince that was promised, before. Game of thrones 7x01 the hound traveling with thoros of myr.
Sandor clegane, nicknamed the hound, is a fictional character in the a song of ice and fire series of fantasy novels by american author george r. Perhaps the most dramatic of these centered on the longawaited encounter between sandor the hound clegane and his brother, ser gregor. Everything arya and the hounds relationship in season 7 everything the hound tells the sept that hate is what kept him alive after brienne nearly killed him. In season 7 of game of thrones, why was the hound able to. Beyond the wall is the sixth and penultimate episode of the seventh season of hbos fantasy television series game of thrones, and the 66th overall. Hes referring to what happened at the end of season 2, when sansa did not trust the hound enough to leave the capital with him.
The hound made a triumphant, axeswinging surprise return in game of thrones season 6, but his future was left unclear. Famed swordsman sandor clegane, aka the hound, died in season 8, episode 5 of game of thrones read our tribute. The hounds fate on game of thrones shows cleganebowl. Even with the light from the street gas lamps, only a few yards ahead is visible. Spoilers ahead for game of thrones season 7 premiere. Game of thrones returns next month and may well bring the longawaited mountain vs. Jul 18, 2017 you saw that the hound was the focus of some of the more surprising scenes of the game of thrones season 7 premiere.
Dan weiss and david benioff have opened up about their vision behind the hound s rory mccann ultimate fate in season 8, episode 5 the bells. Sandor clegane better known as the hound was permitted to see into the flames in season 7, and the mountain peak he glimpsed and later identified in person was the same peak we saw 8,000 years ago when the children of the forest created the night king. Jul 17, 2017 game of thrones 7x01 the hound traveling north with the brotherhood without banners. You saw that the hound was the focus of some of the more surprising scenes of the game of thrones season 7 premiere. Spoilers ahead for season seven, episode one dragonstone one game of thrones season 7 episode 1. It wasnt cleganebowl, but the mountain and hound did indeed have a facetoface confrontation in the game of thrones season 7 finale. The hound is an unlikely key player in the meeting between the daenerys. Season 7 of game of thrones was announced by hbo on april 21, 2016. Character evolution has always been the shows key strength, and the premiere episode took it up a notch, especially with regards to the hound, a.
Rory mccann reveals an onset injury he received while. Game of thrones s04e01 arya stark and the hound duration. Of course, given that the events of the show cover the seven kingdoms and beyond. Beyond the wall the hound throws some rocks at the stationary wights, and makes it clear they can attack now. Apparently, like the hound, mccann is the kind of guy who likes to keep to himself he lives on a boat, and didnt get close to too many people before season 7. The hound actor rory mccann breaks down that game of thrones cleganebowl fight. Aug 28, 2017 the season 7 finale of game of thrones was all about legacy. Game of thrones premiere recap season 7, episode 1. All three scenes season 6 ep 7 the broken man duration.
The hound is azor ahai theory game of thrones season 7 theories. Aug 21, 2016 the hound s return, while not wholly unexpected, was still a big deal when it happened during game of thrones season 6. What beric dondarrions return to game of thrones means for. Jun 06, 2016 in episode 7 of season 6 of game of thrones the broken man, we learn that the hound sandor clegane is still alive.
Welcome to theorybox, a looper series focused on original tv and movie theories. Jun 07, 2016 yes, weve officially reached midseason lull. I think theres a good chance that reunion happens first. The hound got a lot of screen time in the first episode of game of thrones season 7. Battle on a frozen lake the hound saves tormund game. Tonights season 7 premiere of game of thrones saw the hounds past came back to haunt him, as he was confronted with the skeletons of a family he left for dead back in season 4. Back in season one, its established that the hound s face is disfigured when the mountain burned his brother as punishment for playing with one of his toys. Game of thrones fans think the mountain just confirmed. All sandor the hound clegane scenes in season 8 game of. Jul 17, 2017 spoilers ahead for game of thrones season 7, episode 1. Why game of throness sansathe hound scene rang so false.
Sandor clegane is a skilled warrior in the service of house lannister, known primarily for the horrible facial scarring he bears on the right side of his face and for his fierce demeanor and lack of chivalry. Sandor is a reminder that this show still has a heart. Why sandor clegane is the most sympathetic character on. In the premiere, clegane is traveling north to reach the wall with thoros of myr and beric dondarrion. Watch the season 4 game of thrones scene that explains the. Introduced in 1996s a game of thrones, sandor is the estranged younger brother of ser gregor clegane, from the fictional seven kingdoms of. First of all, season seven isnt the hound s first brush with prophecy.
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