I bet everyone in it will be C-list attractive.

Didn't Hizdahr show up in the books wanting to reopen the fighting pits? This version seems way too sympathetic, though I agree his acting was great.

I remember reading the books and feeling bad for Pycelle and the way everyone treats him, but watching the show really accentuates what a dipshit he is.

Based on that scene I think it's safe to assume he'll end of killing Shae. I was thinking they might change her fate because she's so much more of a character here than in the books, but now I think not. It'll still be disturbing - even more so than in the books, I think - to watch him strangle her, since their…