Yet praise must also be given to the other storylines.
But then we arrive at Hardhome.
Then the cold winds blow, and the episode transitions from fantasy to horror.
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“Mother’s Mercy” is perhaps Headey’s greatest moment on the show.
The only part that lags is Dorne.
This fits even better with hindsight, since Season 6 is considered the last good season.
“The Laws of Gods and Men” is amongthe greatest Tyrion-centric episodes in the show.
It cannot be understated how big the ripples of “Baelor” were felt across popular culture.
Outside of Eddard’s execution, the episode is still great.
Bigger battles would come in future seasons, but"Blackwater" paved the way for them.
Yet, like with “Blackwater,” what truly makes this episode special is its character work.
But the real star isMichelle Fairleyas Catelyn Stark.
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