It’s time for WiC Weekly, where we count down through the biggest Game of Thrones-related stories from the past week. We’re in the midst of a new season, so a lot of this week’s stories have to do with “Oathbreaker,” last Sunday’s episode. Let’s start with our recaps of the latest episode.
Need to catch up on #GoT ahead of tonight's new ep? Read our recaps, one for book-readers… https://t.co/S494HbD572 pic.twitter.com/klh4ukoOPv
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…and for fans who have only ever watched the show. https://t.co/9wcxMUAlKd pic.twitter.com/Wb88yZMLFB
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One of the more upsetting parts of last week’s episode was when Smalljon Umber dumped the head of Shaggydog, Rickon Stark’s direwolf, at the feet of Roose Bolton. Actor Art Parkinson sheds some light on that moment, although you might not wanna hear what he has to say.
Art Parkinson (Rickon Stark) shoots down a fan theory about the fate of Shaggydog. https://t.co/jHUbRGtUgb pic.twitter.com/hK9psvTc2Z
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The big finish to “Oathbreaker” involved Jon Snow finally deciding that enough was enough and quitting the Night’s Watch. Actor Kit Harington weighs in on that decision.
Kit Harington talks about Jon Snow's decision to leave the Night's Watch. https://t.co/vKkaRhrquz pic.twitter.com/h6Kh8Hniuo
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This season, Game of Thrones is taking advantage of its rich history and packing the episodes full of callbacks. We explore the ones in “Oathbreaker.”
We catalog all the callbacks and Easter eggs in "Oathbreaker," last Sunday's episode. https://t.co/7MOa4UtQed pic.twitter.com/iK7EMPUzdQ
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Now that the Karstarks and Umbers have reentered the picture, will we see more Northern lords, and what might they do? This fan theory could shed some light on that.
Are Northerners plotting something? We explore a fan theory: the Grand Northern Conspiracy. https://t.co/tyf8bVLBXr pic.twitter.com/5WtqDS9XIk
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Turning to tonight’s episode, “Book of the Stranger,” check out the collection of official photographs released by HBO.
HBO releases over 20 pics from "Book of the Stranger," tonight's new #GameofThrones episode! https://t.co/cg3mUPXO1u pic.twitter.com/s0NzrvL3Cl
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We screepcap the hell out of the trailer for tonight’s episode and mine it for every nugget of information we can.
Also, check out the trailer for "Book of the Stranger," and our breakdown of every shot. https://t.co/0kJhx6zeHh pic.twitter.com/pU6vz3bD7s
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We now know the titles for almost all of the episodes this season. The titles for Episodes 6 and 7 have some interesting implications.
HBO reveals the titles for Episodes 6 and 7 of #GameofThrones Season 6. They are juicy. https://t.co/aOhCFB8EQp pic.twitter.com/VzL78Nl2dw
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) May 15, 2016
Finally, we’ve got a rarity: news about The Winds of Winter! George R.R. Martin dropped some hints about what to expect from the upcoming book…
George R.R. Martin drops some details about what to expect from The Winds of Winter. https://t.co/A73OqCkE8t pic.twitter.com/kENlXdKbn7
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…and gave us a whole new chapter to read besides!
Martin also put a new chapter from the book on his website. Are we nearly completion here? https://t.co/mGhWsbyzGw pic.twitter.com/NbU37qFZnL
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