Game of Thronesdirector on brutal Ramsay Bolton scene

What was is like shooting that scene? Miguel Sapochnik: We spent an entire day beating Ramsay. It was a little surreal but mostly fun. Credit: HBO I mean you have to make it fun to take the nastiness out of it on set. His character takes a nose dive into darkness this season in some respects. And I thought fantastic; this is going to be both poignant and horrible. And that’s what we did....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 205 words · Elizabeth Lopez

Game of Thronesepisode 7 photos tease showdowns, reunions

This weeks batch ofGame of Thronespreview photos contain some really intriguing images (below). Notice Bronn is also in Jaimes shot (yes, hes back!). Plus theres Cersei meeting with Lady Olenna, while Mountainstein lurks nearby. Helen Sloan/HBO Heres HBOs preview of the episode from Sunday night: Helen Sloan/HBO Helen Sloan/HBO HBO Helen Sloan/HBO Helen Sloan/HBO

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 54 words · Brian Spence

Game of Thronesepisode 8 photos tease two clashes

Game of Throneshas released five photos teasing episode 8 of season 6 No One. Below is the trailer for the next episode: Credit: Helen Sloan/HBO Helen Sloan/HBO Helen Sloan/HBO Helen Sloan/HBO Macall B. Polay/HBO

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 34 words · Curtis Hawkins

Game of ThronesEW podcast for 'Book of the Stranger' is live

Good thingscanstill happen onGame of Thrones! And not for everyone. Specifically not for anyone nearby Ramsay Bolton.) Credit: Helen Sloan/HBO On “The Book of the Stranger,” long-separated siblings reunited. Up North, Sansa tried to convince half-sibling Jon to march South. In King’s Landing, Margaery told Loras to stay strong. On Pyke, Theon threw his (meager) support behind his sister Yara. EW’s James Hibberdinterviewed Emilia Clarke about her big momentand chatted with Sophie Turner aboutSansa’s reunion with Jon....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 89 words · Eileen Martinez

Game of Thronesfinale confirms game-changing fan theory

UPDATED… UPDATE:Jon Snow’sfatherhas now been seemingly confirmed by HBO.com. But a new infographic on the data pipe’s official MakingGame of Throneswebsite clearly linksRhaegar as Snow’s father. We also might now know Jon Snow’s real first name. Credit: Helen Sloan/ HBO Ned discovered his sister Lyanna dying in a bloody bed. Either way, Rhaegar’s actions caused a civil war. This much has long been backstory canon from George R.R. Ned finds Lyanna had just given birth to a brown-eyed baby Jon Snow....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 276 words · Maria Smith

Game of ThronesKit Harington cover story: Dead Man Talking

Kit Harington is ready to talk. Harington is finished playing dead. Is Jon Snow dead? Credit: MARC HOM for EW Actors typically only have to perform on camera. Harington played a role that involved much of his personal life. The tale of Jon Snows death and rebirth begins five years ago. HBO In interviews, Martin teased that the character wasnt necessarily gone. The light goes out of his open eyes as we fade on season 5....

May 1, 2025 · 11 min · 2284 words · Charles Jordan

Game of Thronesnew episode 2 photos tease Meera, Yara return

HBO released six new photos from this Sunday’s episode ofGame of Thrones(below) that include the return of several characters. We see the return of Bran Stark’s traveling companion Meera Reed (Ellie Kendrick), along with Yara Greyjoy (Gemma Whelan) and her father Balon Greyjoy (Patrick Malahide). And for the Dolorous Edd (Ben Crompton) fans, it looks like his mission to get some help from the Wildlings has a follow-up in this hour since he’s in HBO’s photo stack too....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 112 words · Tracy Mcdonald

Game of Thronesnew photos, promo for episode 6

Is Margaery going to be forced to do the Walk of Shame? Will the Night’s King catch Bran and Meera? Will Sam and Gilly’s dinner at his parents be totally awkward? Credit: Macall B. Polay/HBO Above, find the connection’s promo for the next episode as well. Did you see our coverage of last Sunday’s “The Door”? Here’s our story on how George R.R. Macall B. Polay/HBO Macall B. Polay/HBO Helen Sloan/HBO...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 74 words · Matthew Reed

Game of Thronespreview teases Bran's return

Bran Stark skipped the entire last season ofGame of Thrones,and missed Sunday’s premiere as well. The 30-second teaser begins with Bran waking up from a warg dream. Bran isn’t the only Stark in an interesting place. Credit: HBO Meanwhile, Jaime and Cersei Lannister are looking to re-establish their dominance over King’s Landing. Cersei uses her zombie-like protector Ser Robert Strong to intimidate some knights, and Jaime confronts the High Septon....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 90 words · Valerie Walker

Game of Thronesproducer on the return of [spoiler]

Warning: This story contains revelations aboutGame of Thronesseason 6, episode 7, “The Broken Man”… The Hound is back! Yet his appearance was nothing like what the show’s fans might have expected. Credit: Helen Sloan/HBO ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: For the return of The Hound, it’s a unique story in this show. Very much on purpose it tonally doesn’t really feel likeGame of Thronesuntil the end when everyone gets slaughtered. He sees Sandor as a candidate....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 383 words · Lucas Harrison

Game of Thronesproducer on the return of that character

But this marks the return of the grown-up Benjen, though as fans discovered he’s not the same. Martin’s books as Coldhands. Entertainment Weekly:Has the reaction to Hodor’s demise over the past week been surprising to theGoTteam? Credit: Helen Sloan/HBO First, simply because the character is so beloved by the fans. And second, because the sequence moves the story and mythology into such a new and mind-bending direction. I’m very pleased that it’s been so well received....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 279 words · Anthony Jackson

Game of Thronesrecap: Battle of the Bastards

Game of Thronesjust gave us everything we wanted. We wanted a massive battle that’s unlike anything we’ve seen before, and we got it. We wanted to see Dany’s three dragons fighting an enemy all at once. Credit: Helen Sloan/HBO We wanted Theon and Yara to meet Dany and form an alliance. We wanted to see resurrected Jon Snow in action-hero mode. We wanted Davos to get a clue about Shireen....

May 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1449 words · Tina Martinez

Game of Thronesreleases cryptic description for 'The Door' episode

The May 15 episode Book of the Stranger and the May 22 episode The Door now have official synopses. Book of the Stranger: Tyrion (Peter Dinklage) strikes a deal. Jorah (Iain Glen) and Daario (Michiel Huisman) undertake a difficult task. Credit: Helen Sloan/courtesy of HBO Jaime (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) and Cersei (Lena Headey) attempt to improve their situation. Written by David Benioff & D. B. Weiss; directed by Dan Sackheim. The Door: Tyrion seeks a strange ally....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 122 words · Anthony Lyons