Daenerys then commands the Unsullied army to kill all the masters and free every slave in Astapor.
This ending is proof that thewhite-haired dragon rider is no ordinary rulerbut a powerful and decisive liberator.
Before the end credits roll,Ned is put to deathwhile both his daughters witness.
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This scene informs viewers that the rules are different inGame of Thrones:no character is safe.
During the episode, Tyrion faces heartbreak.
In a fit of rage, he kills her and then seeks out Tywin.
Finding his father in the privy, unabashed and unremorseful, Tyrion kills him.
In many ways, the ending wasas much a breakthrough as a breaking point for the cherished character.
“The Children” isone of Tyrion’s most important episodes, largely thanks to the pivotal final scene.
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Cersei, thinking she could control them, had once empowered the Faith Militant.
The episode “Mother’s Mercy"forces fans to sit through rather haunting visuals.
During the episode’s ending, Bran wargs into Hodor while simultaneously on a vision of the past.
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Meera shouts for Hodor to hold the door while she and Bran escape from an army of wights.
Unexpectedly, Joffrey begins to choke, collapsing into his mother’s arms.
With blood pouring from his orifices, the final shot shows a stilled Joffrey.
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Joffrey made no effort to be genuinely kind.
With gathered forces, Jon and Sansa face Ramsay and his army in a brutal clash.
The world cheered whenRamsay fell in a brutal way he very much deserved.
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This leaves theGame of Thronesending to rank as one of the best in TV history.
In Season 6, Episode 10, The Winds of Winter, Cersei has remembered herself.
The cunning and extremely vicious beauty acts against those who have, very publicly, humiliated her.
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Cersei sets up a fiery surprise for her foes, gaining a victory but unexpectedly suffering a loss.
The Tyrells have allied with Daenerys, making them enemies of the Lannisters.
In her final moments,Olenna confesses to the poisoning of Jaime’s and Cerseis son, King Joffrey.
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Olennas confession, delivered sharply and completely unexpected by both fans and characters alike, is legendary.
Fans still quote the characters taunting line, Tell Cersei.
I want her to know it was me.
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For that line alone, this ending would make any list of the best TV moments out there.
The music fades, and nothing is left for fans but haunting silence.
There is no question as to why this moment made the list ofGame of Thrones' best episode endings.
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