The Wall: [s7e6] Beyond

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“I love the banter between the band of men who set out to capture the white walker... The anticipation builds the best with the rumbling of the walkers after being summoned by a scream.” Facebook · Old Valyria · 1 year ago

Critics noted a lack of real stakes; despite being surrounded by thousands of wights, the mission resulted only in the deaths of "redshirts" and minor characters like Thoros and Benjen, rather than major protagonists. Community Perspectives [S7E6] Beyond the Wall

Personal reviews from viewers highlight a divide between those who enjoyed the "fan service" and those who missed the grounded storytelling of earlier seasons.

Many viewers found the timeline of Gendry running back to Eastwatch and a raven reaching Dragonstone in time for Daenerys to fly North to be immersion-breakingly unrealistic. Many viewers found the timeline of Gendry running

The "walk and talk" segments involving Jon, Jorah, Tormund, Gendry, and the Hound were highly praised for providing long-awaited character pairings and witty dialogue.

The conflict between Arya and Sansa was frequently described as "strained," "melodramatic," and "misplaced," with critics feeling it ignored their significant character growth. The episode currently holds an on Rotten Tomatoes

The episode currently holds an on Rotten Tomatoes with an average score of 8.3/10. Reviewers generally agreed that while it delivered the epic scale expected of a penultimate episode, the narrative "sprinted" toward its conclusion at the expense of plausibility. Major Highlights & Praise