[quote=Dervish]
To be fair, the book has been out since 1996, and the first season of the TV adaptation is 4 years old now.[/quote]

That excuse for spoiling things is a sucky one.
Granted, nothing was really spoiled except Ep 2 in this thread, but for Pete's Sake.

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone came out in 1997. You don't see me spoiling the fact that Harry's parents are dead. Oops.