Game Of Thrones fans, read on at your peril - this review contains spoilers for season eight, episode one.
In the crypts of Winterfell, Samwell Tarly is the one to deliver the revelation that viewers learned at the end of series seven: Jon Snow, you are not Ned Stark's bastard son, you are Aegon Targaryen, heir to the Iron Throne and also your new girlfriend's nephew.Samwell Tarly, played by John Bradley, reveals the truth about Jon Snow. Pic: Sky Atlantic/HBO
After all her talk of breaking the wheel, how will she feel when she finds out there's a new rightful heir in town ? While we as viewers have come to know Daenerys over seven seasons, cheering her on as she transformed from a timid young girl to a badass queen, she is after all an unknown quantity to the Stark sisters.
It is an episode of reunions; Jon's first proper catch up with lil' sis and now deadly trained assassin Arya provides a lovely line about her sword, Needle, and whether she has had reason to use it much.
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