Winterfell
Summary Arriving at Winterfell, Jon and Daenerys struggle to unite a divided North. Jon gets some big news. Our Take Middle of the road. Watchable, but you’ll forget the details by next episode.
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The Dragon and the Wolf
Summary Cersei sits on the Iron Throne; Daenerys sails across the Narrow Sea; Jon Snow is King in the North, and winter is finally here. Our Take Very good, not the series’ peak, but an hour that reminds you why…
Beyond the Wall
Summary Jon’s mission continues north of the wall, but the odds against his ragged band of misfits may be greater than he imagined. Our Take A strong episode with a couple of wobbles, but Game of Thrones keeps its grip…
Eastwatch
Summary Daenerys demands loyalty from the surviving Lannister soldiers; Jon heeds Bran’s warning about White Walkers on the move; Cersei vows to vanquish anyone or anything that stands in her way. Our Take Very good, not the series’ peak, but…
The Spoils of War
Summary Arya gets to the final destination. Daenerys takes it upon herself to strike back. Our Take Very good, not the series’ peak, but an hour that reminds you why Game of Thrones works.
The Queen’s Justice
Summary Daenerys holds court. Cersei returns a gift. Jaime learns from his mistakes. Our Take Solid, satisfying television. The season’s engine keeps turning and the character work pays.
Stormborn
Summary Daenerys receives an unexpected visitor. Jon faces a revolt. Tyrion plans the conquest of Westeros. Our Take A strong episode with a couple of wobbles, but Game of Thrones keeps its grip throughout.
Dragonstone
Summary Jon organizes the defense of the North. Cersei tries to even the odds. Daenerys comes home. Our Take Middle of the road. Watchable, but you’ll forget the details by next episode.
The Winds of Winter
Summary Alliances are made, the High Sparrow is holding trials at King’s Landing, Daenerys is sailing for the Seven Kingdoms and a new King of the North is crowned. Our Take Everything Game of Thrones does well, done at full…
Battle of the Bastards
Summary Ramsay surprises his audience. Jon retaliates. Dany is true to her word. Our Take A solidly built episode with more hits than misses. Worth your time.