SPOILER WARNING: If you have not watched Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 10: “The Winds of Winter,” do not read on.

King’s Landing, more specifically the Great Sept of Baelor, is in ruins after the shocking first half of “The Winds of Winter.” Cersei destroys all of her enemies with wildfire. Brother Lancel crawls towards three lit candles laid in place to ignite the secret weapon, but he is the first to meet a fiery death. His eyes glow a bright green before we see a spectacular…
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SPOILER WARNING: If you have not watched Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 9: “Battle of the Bastards” do not read on.

“Battle of the Bastards” is a blitzkrieg of an episode. Jon and Ramsay go to war, Daenerys unleashes her full grown dragons on the attacking Masters — and the tyrannical Ramsay Bolton meets his fate.

We open with Tyrion and Queen Daenerys discussing what to do about the surprise attack on Meereen. Daenerys echoes the likes of her late father, the Mad King,…
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SPOILER WARNING: If you have not watched Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 8: “No One,” do not read on.

“No One” begins with Sandor Clegane prowling through the trees, wielding an axe. He tracks down a group from the Brotherhood Without Banners and murders them violently. One quick swing results in a decapitation, another relieves a poor man of his genitals. It’s a satisfying way to begin an episode, and while this week sees Game of Thrones at its most ultra-violent and action-oriented,…
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SPOILER WARNING: If you have not watched Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 7: “The Broken Man,” do not read on.

“The Broken Man” is a brisk, compact episode of Game of Thrones, bringing fan favourite characters back from presumed purgatory, and acts as a focused entry in a season that has been packed with a conglomerate of story lines.

Sandor Clegane, aka The Hound, returns, still ugly as ever, brutish and invincible while slightly honorable. He is traveling around the Riverlands with…
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