S8E6

The Iron Throne

Game of Thrones · 2019-05-19 · 80 min

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what happens

In the aftermath of the devastating attack on King's Landing, Daenerys must face the survivors.

how it went

Left to right is this episode — its opening to its closing minutes. This is the one span the comments were always describing.

FUN

how good a time it was

MEANINGFUL

how much it moved you

Read from 26 comments — 6 said when.

Not enough to put a number on. The shape below is drawn from what there is, with the widest uncertainty band we use — it is the start of an answer, not one.

Not enough people said when to name this shape. The line is what the evidence draws, not a finding.

Hover the curveDrag across the curve to see what people said at any point.

height: how intense it got, 0–100
gold above: how tender it felt. violet below — what it cost. Thick on both at once means it was doing both.
grey haze: how sure we are — wider means fewer people described it

openingending

what people actually wrote

Grouped by where it was written, because a considered review and a reaction typed an hour after the credits are different things. Every quote links to its source.

Reddit24 read

“I was wondering for like ten minutes how ANYONE knew the specifics, how Jon had stabbed Dany in the heart when Drogon left with the body”
WiseTypewriter▲ 8,406about 80–100% inread it ↗
“Sam introducing the concept of democracy and getting laughed at may be the highlight of the season.”
natedog63▲ 1,006about 75–100% inread it ↗
“It's going to take Tyrion like 60 to walk through the rubble of King's Landing.”
deandiggity▲ 755about 66–100% inread it ↗
“Episode 5: a lot of 🔥🔥🔥🔥 Episode 6: The cause of events that let to the death of my mother, stem not from the actions of this man, but from the pursuit of power, power which this ^T^M Iron Throne symbolizes, so it must be destroyed.”

who made it

directed: David Benioff, D. B. Weiss
written: David Benioff, D. B. Weiss

guest cast

Billed for this episode only — the turn people remember an episode for.

Rupert Vansittart as Yohn Royce
Lino Facioli as Robin Arryn
Gemma Whelan as Yara Greyjoy
Daniel Portman as Podrick Payne
Kristofer Hivju as Tormund Giantsbane
Tobias Menzies as Edmure Tully
Richard Rycroft as Maester Wolkan

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