The Watchers on the Wall

"The Watchers on the Wall" is the ninth episode of the fourth season of Game of Thrones. It is the thirty-ninth episode of the series overall. It will air on June 8, 2014. It was written by producers David Benioff and D.B. Weiss and directed by Neil Marshall.

Plot
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Summary
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First

 * Mag Mar Tun Doh Weg
 * Giant 2
 * Wilding 1
 * Wilding 2
 * Wilding 3
 * Wilding 4
 * Wilding 5
 * Wilding 6
 * Wilding 7
 * Wilding 8
 * Strong Belwas
 * Wilding 9

Deaths

 * Styr
 * Ygritte
 * Mag Mar Tun Doh Weg
 * Grenn
 * Pypar
 * Giant 2
 * Wilding 1
 * Wilding 2
 * Wilding 3
 * Wilding 4
 * Wilding 5
 * Wilding 6
 * Wilding 7
 * Wilding 8
 * Wilding 9

Production
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In the Books

 * The episode is adapted from the following chapters of A Storm of Swords:
 * Chapter 55, Jon VII: Jon finds Ygritte, shot through the chest with an arrow, and the woman he loved dies in his arms.
 * Chapter 64, Jon VIII: Jon orders fire arrows and oil casks dropped on the giants and mammoths.
 * Chapter 73, Jon X: Jon makes the decision to leave Castle Black and go north of the wall to meet with Mance Rayder.
 * In the books, Tormund Giantsbane is not captured by the Night`s Watch, but stays with Mance Ryder after the first battle of Castle Black. Its Rattleshirt that is captured after the battle.
 * There are some notable differences between the battle in the books and its portrayal in the TV-show.
 * The battle starts at the crack of dawn, instead of the dark night.
 * The assualt is driven back after the wildlings felt into a trap at the stairs, with many of them being burned alive.
 * The siege afterwards goes for several days before Jon Snow leaves to talk to Mance Ryder
 * Mag Mar Tun Doh Weg is killed by Donald Noye in the books. The later seems to be abstinent from the the tv-series.
 * Alliser Thorne and Janos Slynt was at Eastwatch-by-the-Sea when the siege started, holding back a division of wildlings led by Rattleshirt.
 * Jon is arrested by Janos Slynt and Alliser Thorne after they arrive with reinforcment from Eastwatch-by-the-Sea. After Rattleshirt informs that Jon deserted the watch and joined the wildlings, he is arrested and put in the cells under the wall.
 * Jon is sent to talk to Mance Ryder, with Slynt and Thorne having the intention for him to assassinate Ryder.