What's the Difference between A Clash of Kings the Book and Game of Thrones Season 2 the TV Show?
In the Book |
In the TV Show |
Asha Greyjoy
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Yara Greyjoy
Portrayed by: Gemma Whelan
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Game of Thrones Season 2 Book vs TV Show
In the Book |
In the TV Show |
There is a joust tournament. Riding on horses they use lances. It occurs inside the walls. |
They fight on the walls using blunt weapons. |
Tyrion has his entire nose and most of his upper lip cut off by Mandon Moore. |
He just gets a gash across his face.
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Brienne of Tarth is described as being ugly due to her abnormally large height and build, androgynous features, and physical strength that is greater than most men. |
She is skinny and still noticeably feminine. While she is an excellent fighter, the feats of her physical strength are never defined. |
This doesn't happen, although Jaime eventually sympathizes with Brienne due to his travels with her. |
Brienne of Tarth and Jaime Lannister come upon three dead girls hanging in a tree. Brienne cuts them down to bury them, but is attacked by soldiers of the Stark crest who also laugh at her. Jaime Lannister begins to sympathize with her.
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Brienne of Tarth and Jaime Lannister struggle at the river bank, with Brienne overpowering him repeatedly and demanding that he yield. |
This doesn't happen. |
When Brienne of Tarth kills her first man, it haunts her. |
She kills several people, and it doesn't bother her.
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This doesn't happen. |
Jaime Lannister kills his cousin. |
Robb Stark falls in love with Jeyne Westerling. |
Robb Stark falls in love with Talisa Maegyr of Volantis.
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Robb Stark falls in love with Jeyne Westerling. |
Robb Stark falls in love with Talisa Maegyr of Volantis. |