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Old 10-18-2013, 06:55 AM   #1402
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The Theon torture scenes were tough. I didn't like them (other than naked girls), but the show has the problem of trying to make the audience understand and believe how Theon becomes so completely broken and under Ramsey's thumb. One thing to explain it in print, another to show it and make it believable. So you needed some gruesome scenes or the next part of Theon's story won't make sense.

Yeah, that's about right. In the books Martin is still somewhat oblique about it. He hints 1,000 times that he's been gelded, but we've never had to relive that scene (thankfully).
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