Recap round-up: Episode 9

Here are the recaps and reactions on this week’s episode of Game of Thrones:

Book Readers
James Hibberd – EW
James Poniewozik – TIME
Mo Ryan – AOL TV
Todd VanDerWerff – A.V. Club
Jace Lacob – Televisionary
Myles McNutt – Cultural Learnings
Elio García, Jr. – Westeros.org

New Viewers
Alan Sepinwall – HitFix
David Sims – A.V. Club
Scott Meslow – The Atlantic
Jennifer Braun – The NJ Star-Ledger
Larry Williams – OtakuASSEMBLE
BONUS! Video of Larry’s immediate reaction to the end of ep 9

As one might expect after an episode like that, there were quite a few interviews with cast and crew focusing on last night’s shocking ending. Head after the break for those and this week’s Inside the Episode video.

Writers/producers Benioff and Weiss with Hibberd at EW
HBO president Sue Naegle with Hibberd at EW
Sean Bean with Hibberd at EW
Sean Bean with Kara Wagner at MTV News
Maisie Williams at Making Game of Thrones

And, of course, we have the Inside the Episode video with Benioff, Weiss and director Alan Taylor dishing on episode nine.

• Published on 06/13/2011 at 3:12 PM CDT
• Last updated on 06/13/2011 at 3:12 PM CDT