think Gus is right on about Bran's reactions and I think it extends further. After getting through it all (and did defs get weepy) I was struck by the implications for Bran. My reading of the sequence (and this can definitely be debated, as highlighted the logic isn't sound) is that Bran's mistake doomed Hodor/Wylis…

On board with both sides of the Ramsay argument. It's superfluous storytelling to show Ramsay's atrocities repetitively. But agree with Gus its outcomes still have dramatic effects. I question why they don't employ the classic 'get in late, out early' mantra more often and not waste time on showing the violent act…