It’s time for WiC Weekly, where we bring you the most popular Game of Thrones stories from the past week. We’re deep into the between-seasons lull here, but there’s still stuff coming in, like this one about Melisandre’s role in Season 6.
Time for WiC Weekly—first, spoilers from the North confirm some suspicious about Melisandre. https://t.co/ub8wNdb5vJ pic.twitter.com/KrdXhSlGca
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) December 13, 2015
Next, if you missed it, HBO slipped some footage from Game of Thrones Season 6 into a wide-reaching trailer for the network’s shows. It’s the first clear we have at the new season!
Next, HBO slipped some new footage from #GameofThrones Season 6 into its Yearender video! https://t.co/msajsswjJT pic.twitter.com/gyLz4BoZho
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) December 13, 2015
The new footage debuted unexpectedly, and we assembled an emergency meeting of the Small Council to talk about it.
We shared our reactions to the new footage, and you told us what you thought with our poll. https://t.co/FdyE7WOyDV pic.twitter.com/ddwtRSHAjT
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) December 13, 2015
Finally, we cataloged your reactions to the new footage and to the Game of Thrones Season 6 teaser released last week. It was a busy few days for reading way too much into short snippets of scenes.
What did you guys think of all the new Season 6 footage? Read on. https://t.co/X9kxchUDg6 pic.twitter.com/nuaPBF4JJX
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) December 13, 2015
In other news, Gwendoline Christie has been sharing some thoughts on Game of Thrones Season 6 while on the media warpath for the upcoming Star Wars movie. Hear what she had to say.
Gwendoline Christie (Brienne) says that #GameofThrones Season 6 will be "epic." Promising. https://t.co/IYXQjJkzRy pic.twitter.com/tTVQOi8Zzx
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) December 13, 2015
So it turns out that people on the internet don’t really like Ramsay Bolton. Shocker, I know.
Elsewhere, Ramsay Bolton was voted "the actual worst" character on TV. Congratulations…? https://t.co/axZhWmo4o8 pic.twitter.com/M1zXfOC9iH
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) December 13, 2015
Some interesting Game of Thrones-themed funnies made their way onto the internet this week, from a theory about Jon Snow’s parents showing up unexpectedly in a diamond commercial, to Kelly Clarkson sending out possibly the coolest Christmas card ever:
This week in #GameofThrones funnies, fans awaiting The Winds of Winter get an anthem, & this:https://t.co/rOCc394yQ7 pic.twitter.com/EGtcjOc6KM
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) December 13, 2015
Meanwhile, Netflix stepped up its ground war with HBO by claiming that one of its shows is more popular than Game of Thrones. Which show? It’s not clear, but them’s fighting words all the same.
HBO vs Netflix, Round 97: Netflix says one of its shows is more watched than #GameofThrones. https://t.co/t8B8JccQyu pic.twitter.com/I6Thb55KME
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) December 13, 2015
R.I.P. banking subplots: Iron Banker Tycho Nestoris will be coming back for Season 6.
Mark Gatiss (Tycho Nestoris) won't be returning to #GameofThrones, at least not for Season 6.https://t.co/t8B8JccQyu pic.twitter.com/u1gnca5efo
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) December 13, 2015
Lastly, check out this very interesting theory about why the dragons died out. It has to do with the genetics of the Targaryen family. I hope you remember your Punnett squares.
Finally, we dive into why the dragons died out by examining the Targaryen family tree. https://t.co/t8B8JbVf9U pic.twitter.com/gIVtmZresG
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) December 13, 2015
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