Winter has returned and the highly-anticipated final season of Game of Thrones found its way back to HBO. The episode was chock full of twists and turns as most of Westeros got ready for the Great War, but one thing sure stuck out like a sore thumb to fans of the show.
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Clocking in around 55 minutes long, many fans were quick to note the shorter episode, quickly taking to social media to rant and rave about the final season premiere. In contrast, the shortest episode of the series โ Season Seven’s “The Spoils of War” โ lasted only 50 minutes on the premium cable network.
Keep scrolling to see what fans are saying about the short run time…
Game of Thrones airs Sunday night on HBO beginning at 9/8 p.m. Central.
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Super Short
Wow that episode felt super short ๐ฉ๐ช #GameofThrones
โ Out Of Steam ๐จ (@_OutOfSteam) April 15, 2019
Too F**king Short
This episode is too fucking short ๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ญ#GameofThrones
โ Darth Verdes XXV (@Riverthames85) April 15, 2019
At Least The Scenes Made Up For It!
That has got to be the best Opening to a season so far. I know its was short but the scenes more than mabe up for it#GameofThrones pic.twitter.com/wHgcQaZFDB
โ BSK Waiting for KH3 DLC (@BSKtheKing) April 15, 2019
But We Waited So Long
That has got to be the best Opening to a season so far. I know its was short but the scenes more than mabe up for it#GameofThrones pic.twitter.com/wHgcQaZFDB
โ BSK Waiting for KH3 DLC (@BSKtheKing) April 15, 2019
Could Have Added a Little More
Anyone else thought that episode was short?? They should have added more. #gameofthrones.
โ Audrey Hall (@Girl1Hall) April 15, 2019
WE NEED MORE
YOU REALLY GONNA SHORT CHANGE ME AND END IT THERE?!?!??? @GameOfThrones @HBO @skyatlantic pic.twitter.com/M93OZwimlw
โ Krishan A Smith (@Krishan_Mamba24) April 15, 2019
At Least…
That episode was way too short. Iโm just happy they got a few of the major bombs out of the way. #GameofThrones
โ Rachel (@rs2471) April 15, 2019