In game of thrones, azor ahai is known as the lord of light in the religion, rhllor. Apparently, like the hound, mccann is the kind of guy who likes to keep to himself he lives. In kings landing, the hound comes face to face with brienne again. Game of thrones season 7 finale the hound speaks to the. A famous canine detective, sherlock hound, is relaxing in his home with a pipe. From a distance, a coach comes dashing through baker street and stops in front of hound s flat. The hound and arya will reunite in got season 7 looper. While traveling with the brotherhood without banners, beric dondarrion encouraged the hound to get over his fear of. 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. Season 7 of game of thrones was announced by hbo on april 21, 2016. What hes telling her is that her lack of trust hurt hima. But the season 7 premiere offers surprisingly sound evidence that its sandor clegane.
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. Jul 17, 2017 the game of thrones season 7 premiere featured a big moment for sandor clegane, a. Game of thrones showrunners explain the hounds fate in. Why game of thrones brought the hound back cinemablend. Why sandor clegane is the most sympathetic character on game of thrones. Finally, mccann gave some insight into what the daytoday experience of filming season 7 was like. Sandor clegane, popularly known as the hound, was the younger brother of ser gregor clegane and the personal bodyguard of prince joffrey baratheon. 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.
After witnessing a vision in fire in the season 7 premiere, he started dropping hints that. 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. Along the way, he chances upon a house with two skeletons inside. And fans finally got to see the mountains face when. As the hound told his brother back in season 7, youre even fcking uglier than i am now. Aug 25, 2016 as of the season 6 finale, both arya and the hound are in the riverlands. Maybe it is a foreshadowing and the hound will savehelp arya in season 8. Everything arya and the hounds relationship in season 7. 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.
Sep 22, 2016 the hound made a triumphant, axeswinging surprise return in game of thrones season 6, but his future was left unclear. From game of thrones to the upcoming dark tower movie and beyond, join me on a trip down the rabbit hole. The hounds redemption arc is turning him into an essential character. The hound is an unlikely key player in the meeting between the daenerys. As thanks, the hound beat down the father and left him for dead, then stole from them. 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. Even better evidence that the cleganebowl is happening is the trailer for the season 7 finale. 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. 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. As a refresher, melisandre has mentioned azor ahai, or the prince that was promised, before.
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. Aug 28, 2017 the season 7 finale of game of thrones was all about legacy. Maybesome of those seemingly farreaching fan theories dont seem so farreaching now. It wasnt cleganebowl, but the mountain and hound did indeed have a facetoface confrontation in the game of thrones season 7 finale. Hes travelling with berric dondarrion and thoros of myr, and as they come across the house he expresses reluctance to go inside, saying. 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. But at the end of episode six, the hound joined jon snow on the path. Spoilers ahead past seasons have seen him protecting the king and. It isnt until we see the hound reemerge in season 6 that we see the softer, more driven side of his character really. Season 7 of game of thrones was ripe with reunions. Who was the hound referring to when he told the mountain. Still, mccann loves the physical aspects of production, fingering the fight between the hound and brienne in season 4 as. Game of thrones rory mccann has revealed that the hound will be facing a huge reunion in the series finale and teased an epic.
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. 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. There are game of thrones season 7 spoilers beyond this point. In game of thrones seventh season, the hound took on a surprising new role one of a seer of sorts. 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. Besides having a great reach advantage and quick reaction times, he is skilled in all the dirty fighting techniques of a street fighter. Fans noticed that a sunlight drenched the hound appears to be fighting someone in the dragonpit. 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. 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. Game of thrones cleganebowl season 7 finale theory everything. Rory mccann talks about the hounds fiery vision, and future.
The hound and arya will meet again in season seven. The hound had a huge callback to season 4 that you may have missed theyll both be dead come winter. Arya is back in the riverlands, not far from the hound, heres how and why we think shes going to meet him again. 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. I adore my arya, but in a straightup fight, i believe the hound would win handily. The hounds redemption arc is turning him into an essential character after years of nihilism, sandor clegane is finding his purpose and beliefs. Game of thrones 7x01 the hound traveling with thoros of myr. The brotherhood without banners marches toward an army of 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. 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. Rory mccann talks about the hounds fiery vision, and.
Game of thrones returns next month and may well bring the longawaited mountain vs. 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. When the hound was a little boy, he played with one of the mountains toys. The hound actor rory mccann breaks down that game of thrones cleganebowl fight. Sep 01, 2017 the theory primarily stems from a scene that the hound had earlier in season 7.
In season 7 of game of thrones, why was the hound able to see. 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. For instance, in the books, the fate of the hound was uncertain, although. The hound made a triumphant, axeswinging surprise return in game of thrones season 6, but his future was left unclear. The hound as glimpsed in the official trailer for game of thrones season 7. 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. 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. 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.
Highgarden castle scenes and what a scene between jaime and lady olenna tyrell were filmed at almodovar castle, again in spain. Rory mccann reveals an onset injury he received while. Perhaps the most dramatic of these centered on the longawaited encounter between sandor the hound clegane and his brother, ser gregor. 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. 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. The clip was from season four, episode three breaker of chains, when sandor the hound clegane and arya stark cross paths with a. Jun 26, 2017 is cleganebowl on in game of thrones season 7. Game of thrones season 7 episode 7 confirms the hound and the.
Sandor clegane, nicknamed the hound, is a fictional character in the a song of ice and fire. 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. Famed swordsman sandor clegane, aka the hound, died in season 8, episode 5 of game of thrones read our tribute. Spoilers ahead for game of thrones season 7 premiere. 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 prophet first of all, season seven isnt the hounds first brush with prophecy. There are many standout sequences in game of thrones season 7 premiere, but one of the quietest takes place between sandor the hound. It was written by series cocreators david benioff and d. We bet you a dozen chickens that hes a goner, and yes, it has everything to do with cleganebowl.
All sandor the hound clegane scenes in season 8 game. Welcome to theorybox, a looper series focused on original tv and movie theories. 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. The hound is azor ahai theory game of thrones season 7 theories. The first episode of game of thrones season 7, which premiered sunday, was quite a refreshing start, setting the pace for this season.
In episode 7 of season 6 of game of thrones the broken man, we learn that the hound sandor clegane is still alive. 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. 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. 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. May, 2019 rest in peace my favourite character in this universe. Jul 17, 2017 game of thrones 7x01 the hound traveling north with the brotherhood without banners. Yes, beric dondarrion will be back in game of thrones season 7, and. Introduced in 1996s a game of thrones, sandor is the estranged younger. The mountain responded by pressing the hound s face into a burning brazier. Martin, and its television adaptation game of thrones. Sandor clegane, popularly known as the hound, was the younger brother of ser gregor clegane and. Download to watch offline and even view it on a big screen using chromecast. Sandor is a reminder that this show still has a heart.
While we dont know exactly where the hound is located, hes definitely in. All three scenes season 6 ep 7 the broken man duration. You saw that the hound was the focus of some of the more surprising scenes of the game of thrones season 7 premiere. Battle on a frozen lake the hound saves tormund game. In season 7 of game of thrones, why was the hound able to. What beric dondarrions return to game of thrones means for.
The lannister legacy that will be continued on by cerseis child, the targaryen legacy that jon snow is unknowingly carrying on, and. Introduced in 1996s a game of thrones, sandor is the estranged younger brother of ser gregor clegane, from the fictional seven kingdoms of. Game of thrones premiere recap season 7, episode 1. Spoilers ahead for season seven, episode one dragonstone one game of thrones season 7 episode 1. Even with the light from the street gas lamps, only a few yards ahead is visible. Game of thrones season 7 premiere included farmer and daughter. Game of thrones 7x07 the hound is reunited with brienne. Beyond the wall the hound throws some rocks at the stationary wights, and makes it clear they can attack now.
Jun 07, 2016 yes, weve officially reached midseason lull. Watch the season 4 game of thrones scene that explains the. 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. All sandor the hound clegane scenes in season 8 game of. Game of thrones s04e01 arya stark and the hound duration. Why sandor clegane is the most sympathetic character on. Now, in season 7, the hound is ashamed of his past.
Back in season four, when he first encountered the farmhouse that the brotherhood uses for shelter in season. It wasnt cleganebowl, but the mountain and hound did indeed have a facetoface confrontation in the game of thrones season 7. Game of thrones fans think the mountain just confirmed. The hound had a huge callback to season 4 that you may have missed. The hound got a lot of screen time in the first episode of game of thrones season 7. The hounds fate on game of thrones shows cleganebowl. 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.
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