She is now technically Queen of the Seven Kingdoms, but it doesn’t seem destined to last for even a whole episode. King’s Landing has fallen and Daenerys has succumbed to her family’s worst impulses. Weiss have successfully thwarted my early, rosier predictions for the Game of Thrones endgame. However, there is no denying that showrunners David Benioff and D.B. It seems an unenviable task that I’m already lowering my expectations for. Still, that leaves one last episode-a finale to the whole series that must wrap up all the story threads we’ve been following for at least nine years. Martin, if more so in concept than execution given the shortcomings of season 8. This was the bitter ending to the climactic battle Game of Thrones has always been building toward, and it’s one that feels true to George R.R. We can parse out the exact reason why she gave in to her father’s legacy, but at the end of the day she did and the Stormborn brought the storm to her ancestral home by raining hellfire down on the guilty and innocent alike. As it turns out, if one ignores the inexplicable ridiculousness of Rhaegal’s death last week, dragons are still the ultimate trump card in a game of thrones, and Daenerys used hers to vanquish King’s Landing’s defenses like it was nothing. The battle Daenerys Targaryen believed she was destined to fight-and convinced an entire global audience to root for her in-ended before it barely begun. She sits there on her steed, her child, and her weapon of mass destruction. This article contains spoilers for all of Game of Thrones, including season 8 episode 5, “The Bells.”
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