One of the most memorable aspects of the smash-hit HBO series Game of Thrones' eight-season long run is likely one of its most well-known characters, Daenerys Targaryen. Played by Emilia Clarke, the ...

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What does Daemon's time at Harrenhal have to do with Daenerys?

One of the queasiest moments in ‘GoT’ history, to be sure. Still, eating a stallion’s heart taught Daenerys to embrace the world of which she’s now a part, and to do what’s necessary to earn the ...

The series premiere of Game of Thrones was a fairly raw opening on all accounts. Winter is Coming set the stage for how gripping and relentless this dark-fantasy epic would be. It introduces all the ...

On this week's episode of Game of Thrones, Daenerys does something we haven't seen her do since the season one episode "Mother of Dragons": she walks through fire. Daenerys torches the meeting place ...

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