GoT 8.6: The Iron Throne

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That's all folks! Macall B. Polay / HBO
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That's all folks! Macall B. Polay / HBO

GoT 8.6: The Iron Throne

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Careful. Spoilers abound.

Game of Thrones is over, and there is a *lot* to process.

In our recap of the series finale, Tricia realizes she doesn’t like endings, Peter wants Jon Snow’s head and Greta observes the Valyrian word for Dorne appears to be “Dornut.”

Listen to this recap of Game of Thrones Season 8, episode 6, titled “The Iron Throne.” Then come back next week for our final recap of the entire series, which is sure to include a debate on the forthcoming spinoffs and whether or not we’ll truly ever get to read those pesky books.

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ARE YOU HAPPY NOW?

“I WAS NEVER HAPPY WHICH IN FACT MEANS I AM PERFECTLY CONTENT LOLOLLLLL”

Greta Johnsen, who peaked professionally when she noticed the Valyrian word for Dorne is “Dornut”

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Tricia Bobeda, who pronounces “GIF” as “GIF”

“What does that mean, this word, ‘happy?’ ”

Peter Sagal, sadder than Jon Snow’s weird beard