Crunch time in Game Of Thrones [s4e8]

It's with heavy hearts that we welcome you back to the Game of Thrones TV Book Club, a discussion space for Thrones viewers who have also read the five books (so far) of George R. R. Martin's Song of Ice and Fire series.

"Game of Thrones" is one TV's hottest shows right now, so fans are doing whatever they can to avoid spoilers. If that's the case, fans may want to stay away from actress Lena Headey's Instagram account. Headey, who plays Queen Cersei Lannister on the 

The "Game of Thrones" Season 4, episode 9, "The Watchers on the Wall," preview gives viewers the first look at the battle at Castle Black. Much like the battle between the Red Viper and the Mountain in last week's "The Mountain and the Viper," the

Look, in the immediate aftermath, everyone focuses on the big-ticket scene at the end of the episode, which has become Game Of Thrones' calling card ability as televised entertainment. Pick a few weeks during each season, and watch Twitter during the

It was the showdown Game of Thrones fans had been waiting for, foreshadowed episodes in advance. And, at Chicago's Burlington Bar, dozens gathered to watch Sunday's scheduled trial by combat together. You should see the looks on their faces.