Facts

There’s a lot of death in Game of Thrones. That might be the biggest understatement of all time but, in a show featuring so many characters, it’s important to thin the herd. Happily for us, that makes for a lot of memorable death scenes in the show’s five-year run. Ned Stark, Jon Snow, Joffrey Baratheon, all major characters who […]

1.SOPHIE TURNER’S FAMILY ADOPTED A DIREWOLF 2.MAISIE WILLIAMS HAD NEVER ACTED BEFORE GOT 3.ROSE LESLIE WAS BORN IN A REAL CASTLE 4.EMILIA CLARKE IS A GENUINE CHANTEUSE 5.NATALIE DORMER IS A FETCHING FENCER 6.BOTH LENA HEADEY AND EMILIA CLARKE PLAYED SARAH CONNOR 7.GWENDOLINE CHRISTIE INTENDED TO BECOME A GYMNAST 8.NATALIE DORMER CAN RUN CIRCLES AROUND […]

8. Jaime Lannister Doesn’t Kill His Cousin To Escape Robb Stark’s Camp (Because It’s Completely Out Of Character) In both the books and the television show, Jaime Lannister is by far one of the most compelling characters. He’s a character that is fundamentally misunderstood by basically everybody on the entire show, and is considered to […]

10. Ser Pounce Who?: This list wouldn’t be complete without the inclusion of the coolest cat in Westeros. A long time favourite of book readers, Ser Pounce is one of Tommen’s kittens who nobly managed to evade a skinning by Joffrey. His minor appearance in Season 4 was a high point for some of us and hopefully there is […]

Power. Power! POWER!! At the risk of sounding like a Jeremy Clarkson broken record, the entire world of Thrones revolves around POWER. The pursuit of power, the sustainability of power, the responsibility of power. The actual game of thrones entirely revolves around ruling the roost, with Petyr Baelish eloquently nailing the situation: “Chaos isn’t a pit. […]

Syrio Forel would be bald.   “A slight man with a bald head and a great beak of a nose stepped out of the shadows, holding a pair of slender wooden swords.” —A Game of Thrones Tywin Lannister would be bald, with “whiskers.”     “The Lord of Casterly Rock was as lean as a […]

1. The show cast real porn stars to fill up Littlefinger’s brothel. 2. Despite the fact that George R.R. Martin, the author of the booksGame of Thrones is based on, is a notoriously slow author, he says he’s already planned how the series will end. No word yet on whether winter will finally come. 3. […]