• Kit Harington, who portrays the character of Jon Snow in HBO’s fantasy-drama “Game of Thrones,” will now play as the main villain of “Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare.”

Kit Harington, who portrays the character of Jon Snow in HBO’s fantasy-drama “Game of Thrones,” will now play as the main villain of “Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare.” (Photo : YouTube / The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon)

The penultimate episode of the "Game of Thrones" is just around the corner and the dark world of the internet is filled with a lot of rumors and speculations. The fans are desperately waiting to see a "Battle of the Bastards" before they witness the winner of the North handle the trouble beyond the Wall.

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The "Game of Thrones" season 6 episode 9 entitled "Battle of the Bastards" was directed by Hardhome" director Miguel Sapochnik. The episode will see a terrible battle happen between Jon Snow (Kit Harington) and Ramsay Bolton (Iwan Rheon). While both the characters will rally against each other to win back Winterfell, it is being rumored that it is Jon who will emerge as the ultimate winner.

Maybe the odds are in the favor of Liam Cunningham who plays the role of Davos Seaworth in the show since its second season. The sixth season of the show saw rebound of Seaworth from House Baratheon's defeat is working as Jon Snow's lieutenant. The "faithful" lieutenant played a great role in Jon Snow's battle against the Boltons and is also expected to play a leading role in the battle to come.

Cunningham recently told The Hollywood Reporter that as Davos, he will be surrounded by a lot of corpses. May be, Davos might also end up joining the pile of bodies. Having survived a grand battle is season 2's "Blackwater" already, Cunningham talked ahead of the forthcoming episode, revealing what the fans can expect out of it.

Cunningham believes that the upcoming episode is going to be as magnificent as what he saw when he was filming for the "Battle of the Bastards." According to the actor, episode 9 is going to be the most talked episodes in the history of "Game of Thrones."

"They've pushed the bounds of television on this, not just the show," Cunningham told the publication about season six's second last episode.

Cunningham further revealed how he once saw someone calling the upcoming episode "Bastard Bowl." He confessed having smiled at the statement as for him, filming the scene was similar to having a bowl. It drizzled when the team was shooting the scene and the entire set turned into a valley full of mud. Unfortunately, just the music has been missing.

In addition, Cunningham revealed the details of the amazing horseman from Europe who performed extraordinary stunts for the episode. The actor also talked about his on-camera Master, Harington.

"The amount of stuff I saw Kit doing out there, his fight work. His stunt work. He's like a dancer when he moves," Cunningham said. "I think he's blossomed from a young man into this fantastic character that he's playing in this."

While it is still unclear who will die in the upcoming episode, The Telegraph counts Arya Stark, John Snow, Daenerys Targaryen, Bran Stark and Tyrion Lannister in the "definitely safe" list.

The following video provides a glimpse of what is scheduled to happen in the upcoming episode: