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Month: May 2016

The Many Versus the Few in “Book of the Stranger,” a ‘Game of Thrones’ Recap

As obnoxious as he may be, The High Sparrow may have a point. It’s not hard to argue that Margaery would seek out her family for the exact purpose of obtaining money, finery, and power.

cersei, game of thrones, loras, margaery, recap, season six, the high sparrow, tommen

The Cost of the Iron Price in “Book of the Stranger,” a ‘Game of Thrones’ Recap

Lord Baelish has the skill of manipulation perfected and the whole of Westeros around his… well.

game of thrones, littlefinger, osha, ramsay, recap, season six, theon, yara

Come and See Bad-Ass Sansa in “Book of the Stranger,” a ‘Game of Thrones’ Recap

Sansa knowingly asks Jon, “Where will you go?” To which he corrects, “Where will we go.” After more waterworks, Sansa concludes that the only place either of them can go is home to Winterfell.

brienne, brienne and tormund, game of thrones, jon snow, recap, sansa, tormund

On Jon Snow and Where He Goes After Being Stabbed in “Oathbreaker,” a ‘Game of Thrones’ Recap

He’s sore, but thankful, to his friends who avenged his death. There was even a dick joke!

game of thrones, jon snow, melisandre, night's watch, recap, season six

The Two Degrees of Forgotten in “Oathbreaker,” a ‘Game of Thrones’ Recap

There’s only so many episodes we can see her getting beaten with two different kinds of sticks, after all. May as well speed up the process.

arya, game of thrones, ramsay, recap, rickon, season six, the waif

Little Birds with Giant Mountains in “Oathbreaker,” a ‘Game of Thrones’ Recap

Fortunately for Maester Pycelle and his nervous sphincter, the reanimated Ser Gregor doesn’t quite have the brutishness he once did.

cersei, game of thrones, high sparrow, pycelle, qyburn, recap, the mountain

Daenerys Is Not Special, and Other Meereen Thoughts on “Oathbreaker,” a ‘Game of Thrones’ Recap

Daenerys may be on a bit of a bad luck streak, but it’s been a hot second since someone’s doubted her illustriousness.

daenerys, game of thrones, meereen, recap, tyrion, varys

Gilly’s Glee and Bran’s Gall in “Oathbreaker,” a ‘Game of Thrones’ Recap

Impetuous as any Stark child, Bran pushes back on why he should even want to return to the present: “So I can be a cripple again? So I can talk to an old man in a tree?”

bran, game of thrones, gily, recap, sam, season six, three-eyed raven

The Comings and Goings of “Home,” a ‘Game of Thrones’ Recap

Who knew the moment we’d all been theorizing for a full year would happen in the second episode?!

bran, game of thrones, jon snow, ramsay, recap, season six
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