Game of Thrones season 7 & 8 writing critique

    by Anissimov: Game of Thrones

    A fan comments on the quality of writing in earlier seasons of Game of Thrones, saying “Now that's good writing, see the difference?” should be said to the writers of seasons 7 and 8. The delivery of the line “see the difference?” is described as pure gold.

    Transcript (en)

    If Robb Stark to hear us, we're going to have to speak louder! What is the meaning of this? What kind of knight beats a helpless girl? The kind who serves his king, imp. Careful now. We don't want to get blood all over your pretty white cloak. Someone get the girl something to cover herself with. She's to be your queen. Have you no regard for her honor? I'm punishing her. For what crimes? You should not fight her brother's battle, you halfwit. You can't talk to me like that. The king can do as he likes. The mad king did as he liked. Has your uncle Jamie ever told you what happened to him? No one threatens his grace in the presence of the Kingsguard. I'm not threatening the king, sir. I am educating my nephew. Bron, the next time Samoan speaks, kill him. That was a threat. See the difference? Thank you.