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The Worst Episodes of Game of Thrones

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Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very ancient evil awakens in the farthest north. Amidst the war, a

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 6 - The Iron Throne
    4.5/10(303086 votes)

    #1 - The Iron Throne

    S8:E6

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

    Directors:David Benioff, D. B. Weiss
    Writers:David Benioff, D. B. Weiss

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  2. Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 4 - The Last of the Starks
    5.6/10(193793 votes)

    #2 - The Last of the Starks

    S8:E4

    In the wake of a costly victory, Jon and Daenerys look to the south as Tyrion eyes a compromise that could save countless lives.

    Director:David Nutter
    Writers:David Benioff, D. B. Weiss

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  3. Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 5 - The Bells
    5.8/10(225481 votes)

    #3 - The Bells

    S8:E5

    Daenerys brings her forces to King's Landing.

    Director:Miguel Sapochnik
    Writers:David Benioff, D. B. Weiss

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  4. Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 3 - The Long Night
    6.8/10(253677 votes)

    #4 - The Long Night

    S8:E3

    The Night King and his army have arrived at Winterfell and the great battle begins. Arya looks to prove her worth as a fighter.

    Director:Miguel Sapochnik
    Writers:David Benioff, D. B. Weiss

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  5. Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 1 - Winterfell
    7.1/10(158631 votes)

    #5 - Winterfell

    S8:E1

    Arriving at Winterfell, Jon and Daenerys struggle to unite a divided North. Jon Snow gets some big news.

    Director:David Nutter
    Writer:Dave Hill

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  6. Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 2 - A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
    7.4/10(158630 votes)

    #6 - A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

    S8:E2

    The battle at Winterfell is approaching. Jaime is confronted with the consequences of the past. A tense interaction between Sansa and Daenerys follows.

    Director:David Nutter
    Writer:Bryan Cogman

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  7. Game of Thrones Season 5 Episode 6 - Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken
    7.5/10(49968 votes)

    #7 - Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken

    S5:E6

    Arya trains. Jorah and Tyrion run into slavers. Trystane and Myrcella make plans. Jaime and Bronn reach their destination. The Sand Snakes attack.

    Director:Jeremy Podeswa
    Writer:Bryan Cogman

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  8. Game of Thrones Season 6 Episode 1 - The Red Woman
    7.6/10(56452 votes)

    #8 - The Red Woman

    S6:E1

    The fate of Jon Snow is revealed. Daenerys meets a strong man. Cersei sees her daughter once again.

    Director:Jeremy Podeswa
    Writers:David Benioff, D. B. Weiss

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  9. Game of Thrones Season 5 Episode 1 - The Wars to Come
    7.8/10(46078 votes)

    #9 - The Wars to Come

    S5:E1

    Cersei and Jaime adjust to a world without Tywin. Varys reveals a conspiracy to Tyrion. Dany faces a new threat to her rule. Jon is caught between two kings.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writers:David Benioff, D. B. Weiss

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  10. Game of Thrones Season 5 Episode 2 - The House of Black and White
    7.8/10(42807 votes)

    #10 - The House of Black and White

    S5:E2

    Arya arrives in Braavos. Podrick and Brienne run into trouble on the road. Cersei fears for her daughter's safety in Dorne as Ellaria Sand seeks revenge for Oberyn's death. Stannis tempts Jon. An adviser tempts Daenerys.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writers:David Benioff, D. B. Weiss

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  11. Game of Thrones Season 5 Episode 5 - Kill the Boy
    7.8/10(42821 votes)

    #11 - Kill the Boy

    S5:E5

    Dany makes a difficult decision in Meereen. Jon recruits the help of an unexpected ally. Brienne searches for Sansa. Theon remains under Ramsay's control.

    Director:Jeremy Podeswa
    Writer:Bryan Cogman

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  12. Game of Thrones Season 6 Episode 6 - Blood of My Blood
    7.8/10(49920 votes)

    #12 - Blood of My Blood

    S6:E6

    An old foe comes back into the picture. Gilly meets Sam's family. Arya faces a difficult choice. Jaime faces off against the High Sparrow.

    Director:Jack Bender
    Writer:Bryan Cogman

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  13. Game of Thrones Season 6 Episode 7 - The Broken Man
    7.8/10(49199 votes)

    #13 - The Broken Man

    S6:E7

    The High Sparrow eyes another target. Jaime confronts a hero. Arya makes a plan. The North is reminded.

    Director:Mark Mylod
    Writer:Bryan Cogman

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  14. Game of Thrones Season 6 Episode 8 - No One
    7.8/10(53892 votes)

    #14 - No One

    S6:E8

    While Jaime weighs his options, Cersei answers a request. Tyrion's plans bear fruit. Arya faces a new test.

    Director:Mark Mylod
    Writers:David Benioff, D. B. Weiss

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  15. Game of Thrones Season 3 Episode 2 - Dark Wings, Dark Words
    7.9/10(43680 votes)

    #15 - Dark Wings, Dark Words

    S3:E2