Qyburn shows Cersei a prototype ballista capable of killing dragons. Cersei summons several lords, demanding their fealty, while Jaime offers to elevate Randyll Tarly as Warden of the South. Grey Worm and Missandei consummate their relationship. Melisandre arrives and encourages Daenerys to invite Jon Snow to Dragonstone, saying he is integral to the war. Daenerys challenges Varys' loyalty and threatens to burn him alive if he ever betrays her. Yara's fleet is sent to Sunspear to transport the Dornish army to lay siege to King's Landing alongside the Tyrell forces the Unsullied are to take Casterly Rock. Daenerys arrives at Dragonstone, House Targaryen's ancestral home, with her army and large dragons.ĭaenerys heeds Tyrion's advice not to take King's Landing by force, which would kill thousands. Cersei declines over his untrustworthiness Euron promises to return with a gift that will prove his loyalty. Euron arrives to propose marriage in exchange for his Iron Fleet and an opportunity to kill Theon and Yara. In King's Landing, Jaime tells Cersei they crucially need allies. The Hound begins to believe in the Lord of Light after Thoros shows him a fiery vision of the Wall and the Army of the Dead. In the Riverlands, Arya meets some friendly Lannister soldiers, and "jokingly" claims she will kill Cersei. Sam finds Jorah, now heavily infected with greyscale, quarantined in a cell. At the Citadel, Samwell "borrows" restricted library books, learning there is a large deposit of dragonglass at Dragonstone he sends word to Jon. Queen Cersei demands that the North bend the knee.
At Winterfell, Sansa objects when Jon accepts the loyalties of Houses Umber and Karstark, whose previous leaders supported Ramsay. Edd receives Bran and Meera at Castle Black. See also: List of Game of Thrones episodes No.Īt the Twins, Arya, disguised as Walder Frey, poisons the remaining lords of House Frey.
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The series received 22 nominations for the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards and won for Outstanding Drama Series and Dinklage won for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. The season introduces several new cast members, including Jim Broadbent and Tom Hopper. Game of Thrones features a large ensemble cast, including Peter Dinklage, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke and Kit Harington. The season was filmed primarily in Northern Ireland, Spain, Croatia and Iceland. HBO ordered the seventh season on April 21, 2016, three days before the premiere of the show's sixth season and began filming on August 31, 2016. Bran learns that Jon is really his cousin, Aegon Targaryen, the legitimate heir to the Iron Throne. The undead dragon later destroys part of the Wall and the dead march through. Daenerys rescues them with her dragons but the Night King kills one of her dragons and makes it part of his army. Instead, Jon goes north of the wall to capture a wight to prove to Cersei that the fearsome army of the dead exist and are coming in doing so, his group is pinned down and nearly killed. Tyrion persuades Daenerys not to destroy King's Landing, reminding her that she does not want to be simply a queen of ashes. Arya and Bran (now the Three-Eyed Raven) return home to Winterfell the Starks execute the treacherous Littlefinger. He mines the dragonglass at Dragonstone and begins a romance with Daenerys. Jon Snow leaves Sansa in charge of Winterfell and visits Daenerys to secure her help to defeat the White Walkers and the Army of the Dead. Daenerys Targaryen arrives in Westeros with her army and three large dragons and begins to wage war against the Lannisters, who have defeated her allies in the south and west of Westeros. The penultimate season focuses on the convergence of the show's main plots in preparation for the final season. The series was adapted for television by David Benioff and D.
Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series, while also incorporating material that Martin revealed to showrunners about the upcoming novels in the series.
Like the previous season, it largely consisted of original content not found in George R. Unlike previous seasons, which consisted of ten episodes each, the seventh season consisted of only seven episodes. The seventh and penultimate season of the fantasy drama television series Game of Thrones premiered on HBO on July 16, 2017, and concluded on August 27, 2017.