Best Game of Thrones Episodes
10 Iconic Game of Thrones Episodes That Will Remind You How Good the Show Can Be
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This season finale contains a series of memorable moments that speak to the show's themes of power and duplicity. At the Twins, Walder Frey awaits the arrival of his sons to celebrate their recapture of Riverrun only to encounter a vengeful Arya Stark. She reveals his sons lay to rest in his dinner pie before slitting the old man's throat. In King's Landing, Cersei Lannister uses wildfire to destroy Queen Margaery and the High Sparrow at the Sept of Bealor. However, the move comes at the cost of her son King Tommen, who commits suicide over the loss of his queen. At Winterfell, Jon Snow accepts the role of King in the North while Littlefinger attempts to conspire against his new leader. And in Meereen, Daenerys pronounces Tyrion the Hand of the Queen and the two of them, along with a massive armada, set sail for Westeros.