WARNING: Possible spoilers for "Game of Thrones" Season 8, Episode 1 ahead.The world premiere of the eighth season of "Game of Thrones" took place Wednesday night, giving a limited audience in New York City a first look at the show's final chapter. Recording footage and tweeting spoilers were strictly prohibited, but viewers still couldn't help sharing their excitement about the first episode of the eighth season online. Luckily, most viewers have kept mum on exact plot points, but their reactions to the episode do give us a hint of what's to come. Here's what they're saying: The episode "contains sooo much" in one hour. Fans won't be disappointed.There are "so many reunions" and "epic sequences." Don't watch it on your phone. As expected, it's "amazing."Even some cast members shared their reactions on social media. Kristofer Hivju (Tormund Giantsbane) said, "The first episode was FANTASTIC!" Emilia Clarke (Daenerys Targaryen) shared her excitement on Instagram, saying fans are going to "freak out." Jason Momoa, who played Clarke's onscreen husband, Drogo, in the first season, also shared his thoughts, saying, "Mind blown. The greatest ever." A more revealing review in The Telegraph teases that the episode is "heavy focused around reunions" and contains a "noticeably lighter, more humorous tone."The piece does hint at some spoilers, but if you dare to know more about what happens, read the full review here. Fans can finally watch the first episode of the eighth season of "Game of Thrones" when it airs Sunday, April 14, on HBO.
WARNING: Possible spoilers for "Game of Thrones" Season 8, Episode 1 ahead.
The world premiere of the eighth season of "Game of Thrones" took place Wednesday night, giving a limited audience in New York City a first look at the show's final chapter. Recording footage and tweeting spoilers were strictly prohibited, but viewers still couldn't help sharing their excitement about the first episode of the eighth season online. Luckily, most viewers have kept mum on exact plot points, but their reactions to the episode do give us a hint of what's to come. Here's what they're saying:
The episode "contains sooo much" in one hour.
Fans won't be disappointed.
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There are "so many reunions" and "epic sequences."
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Don't watch it on your phone.
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As expected, it's "amazing."
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You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.
Even some cast members shared their reactions on social media.
Kristofer Hivju (Tormund Giantsbane) said, "The first episode was FANTASTIC!"
Emilia Clarke (Daenerys Targaryen) shared her excitement on , saying fans are going to "freak out." Jason Momoa, who played Clarke's onscreen husband, Drogo, in the first season, also , saying, "Mind blown. The greatest ever."
A more revealing review in The Telegraph teases that the episode is "heavy focused around reunions" and contains a "noticeably lighter, more humorous tone."
The piece does hint at some spoilers, but if you dare to know more about what happens, read the full review .
Fans can finally watch the first episode of the eighth season of "Game of Thrones" when it airs Sunday, April 14, on HBO.
