This episode picks up right where it left off -- at Jon Snow’s (Kit Harington) awakening -- with producers deciding not to tease the audience after a year (and two new episodes) of waiting. It actually answers several...

Theon "Reek" Greyjoy (Alfie Allen) bailed. Arya Stark (Maisie Williams) caught a break. Tyrion Lannister (Peter Dinklage) freed some dragons. Balon Greyjoy (Patrick Malahide) tumbled off a bridge. Bran Stark (Isaac...

“Your son is weak, and weak men will never rule Dorne again.” Ellaria Sand’s (Indira Varma) lingering words aptly summarize the theme of this episode, and perhaps this season so far.

"Game of Thrones" is arguably the most thrilling and shocking show on television. Each season producers David Benioff and D.B. Weiss try to top themselves, whether it’s by deviating from the "A Song of Ice and Fire"...

If you thought Season 5 was crawling along, the events of “Mother’s Mercy” more than made up for it. Like any true Game of Thrones finale, this one was jam-packed with...

It seems a trying task to top last week’s spine-tingling episode, but “A Dance with Dragons” (also the title of George R.R. Martin’s fifth book in the A Song of Ice and Fire series, on which this show is based)...

“Why should the people trust a queen who can’t keep her promises?” -- Daenerys Targaryen. At the show’s start, Queen Daenerys (Emilia Clarke) reminds Ser Jorah (Iain Glen) of her promise to kill him should he...

“No, a girl is not ready to become no one, but she is ready to become someone else” -- Jaqen H'ghar to Arya Stark. After a mildly unimpressive prior episode, it was entertaining to see several new and enticing...

"Nothing is more hateful than failing to protect the one you love" -- Brienne of Tarth. That is the inner struggle that torments brown-haired Sansa Stark (Sophie Turner) as she makes her way home to a slightly...

Nothing comes easy in this world. This applies to virtually every single character on Game of Thrones. So it’s no surprise that Arya Stark’s much-anticipated arrival in the Free City of Braavos didn’t initially...