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Originally Posted by GrantDawg
My wife and I watched the first two episodes together, and she really got into it without reading the books. Many people are comparing this to GOT, but that is not really a good comparison. Yes they are both fantasy, and yes as it goes there will be some political intrigue (but that is probably a couple of seasons away). This show is going to have way more action than GOT for one thing. And unless there is a major divergence from the book, not as much incest. I would put it as in-between LOTR and GOT in terms of grittiness. There is way more magic than either of those two as well.
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Certainly season 1 is going to have more in common with LOTR than GOT. It was a very straight ahead book, and got more evolved and intricate as the books progressed.