You can see he’s struggling to keep himself together and it feels heroic for him to just to stand there and not fall apart doing it. MORE: We also have an interview with Bran Stark actor Isaac Hempstead Wright sharing his feelings about the tragic twist. The actors tell the story of the rise and fall of King Joffrey. RELATED: Game of Thrones Exclusive EW Portraits: Queens of the Throne Age. By Stephen Douglas | May 23 2016. When Emerenc, the central character of István Szabó's "The Door," sweeps the pavement to rid it of snow, she looks like she's fighting an enemy. She and Jon continue to plot out the reclamation of Winterfell, with help from Davos. Having brought the Dothraki hordes under her command, Daenarys prepares to return to Meereen. In Braavos, Arya continues her training to become one of the Faceless Men. © Copyright 2020 Meredith Corporation. Or is “fault” the wrong word to use here? She asks whether it is right to kill this woman who seems decent, but Jaqen reminds her that death claims all, decent, wicked, or otherwise. Littlefinger saves one bit of news to reveal at the end: Sansa’s uncle, Brynden “The Blackfish” Tully, has re-taken his home of Riverrun from the Freys (Tywin Lannister gave Riverrun to the Freys as a Red Wedding gift). Likewise, a voice spoke to Varys as a child. “Would you like to hear about my wedding night?” she asks, and plenty of viewers yell, “No!” Sansa continues: “I can still feel it, what he did in my body standing here right now.” Shudder. Recently I rewatched the Thrones pilot and there’s so much sadness now in those early moments, knowing the tragedies that will befall so many characters. The lords appear to on the verge of electing their first female leader. Sansa is not so quick to reconcile. Whether he was telling the truth remains to be seen. Vaes Dothrak-Adjacent: A proper reunion now for Dany, Daario, and Ser Jorah. What will they do next? ', Credit: Meera needs Bran to warg into Hodor and get him to carry him out. The reason I bring all this up, aside from being fun speculation, is that with a theory like this there’s a unifying master plan behind each direwolf demise that — like Hodor — will make sense in retrospect. Their fears prove correct as the first thing Euron wants to know upon being revived is where they are so he can kill them. Near Pyke: The Iron Born gather to elect a new king. Then suddenly given a random backstage shot of male full frontal nudity, and now this really feels like some reverse version of Thrones. The broad strokes of the story are correct, but the playwright’s assumptions about the characters’ motives are wrong, and I wonder if this is the Thrones writers’ way of riffing on the show’s own online commentary. While Meera tries to calm Hodor and move Bran, the Children of the Forest attempt to hold off the wights using magical grenades. Speaking of which: Tomorrow we’ll have another edition of the podcast with more to give away, and, as usual, we’ll have plenty to discuss (subscribe and listen). This means she could be able to wrangle a Tully army in her fight against the Boltons. Her task should be exceedingly simple: Kill an actress named Lady Crane. So great, now there’s two of them. Meera and Bran get to The Door… yes… The Door! After trying unsuccessfully to wake the Raven, he decides to explore the visions on his own. Their escape is not without casualties. Meanwhile Bran wargs back to old Winterfell as the Raven tries to catch him up on what he needs to know, and he isn’t coming out despite Meera’s efforts to wake him. With tonight’s “The Door,” season 6 continues to rack up what’s looking like the drama’s highest body count yet — we’re only halfway through the season and have lost name-characters every week. Martin's novel series 'A Song of Ice and Fire. Yara and Theon know they need to make a run for it, so while Euron is getting dunked they run and steal his precious fleet.