The wait is over! "Game of Thrones" Season 6 episode 1 is almost is here. HBO's fan-favourite drama premieres this Sunday, April 24 with the segment titled "The Red Woman." It will see the aftermath of the shocking events of the Season 5 finale. Read on for more spoilers. Fans can watch the upcoming segment online via live stream. Scroll down for the link.
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"Game of Thrones" (GOT) Season 5 finale "Mother's Mercy" ended with some shocking developments. Sansa and Theon escape Winterfell and, Cercei confesses the truth about her relationship with Lancel and faces public humiliation. Arya kills Ser Meryn and is blinded for violating the laws and Jon Snow is stabbed and left to die.
According to the press release for "Game of Thrones" (GOT) Season 6 (via Spoiler TV), the show will follow what happens after. The spoilers suggest at the possibility of an uprising as survivors from Westeros and Essos come together. Meanwhile, fans can expect to see some familiar faces return and formation of some new alliances to strengthen the chances of surviving. At the same time, new faces and powers will emerge from all around in the east, west, north and south.
Synopsis for "Game of Thrones" (GOT) Season 6 episode 1 (premiere) teases Jon Snow's fate and states he is now a dead man. However, fans can expect some twists and turns in the storyline.
In the meantime, the show will explore Daenery's story, who, in the finale, was found by a large group of Dothrakis. The show will see her running into a strong man.
Several promo videos have been released for "Game of Thrones" (GOT) Season 6 premiere. The first one gives a glimpse of Khaleesi's walk of shame with the Dothrakis. Scroll down to watch the trailer.
Also, fans will see what's next for Cersei. In episode 1 "The Red Woman," Cersei will meet her daughter again. In addition, spoilers suggest Cersei and Jamie's reunion. Scroll down to watch another trailer teasing Cersei's conversation with her son about a dead body.
Recently, the network released the final trailer for "Game of Thrones" (GOT) Season 6 episode 1. It opens with Tyrion's statement, "Whoever you are, wherever you go, someone wants to murder you." The opening scene also gives a glimpse of Jon Snow's dead body. It showcases scenes involving Daenery's and Night's King. It also teases a passionate moment between Cersei and Jamie.
In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, writer-producer Bryan Cogman revealed what to expect from Season 6 as compared to its previous seasons. "Seasons 2-4 were about the expansion of this world; seasons 5 and 6 are about contracting," Cogman said. "Characters who were rivals, and in some cases enemies, are being forced to work together, which makes for a lot of juicy dramatic tension. And then there's the obvious answer in terms of the size of the show. We say this every year, but it's true - this is the biggest season of 'Game of Thrones.'"
"Game of Thrones" (GOT) Season 6 episode 1 "The Red Woman" airs April 24 on HBO at 9:00 pm Fans can also watch the premiere online via live stream on hbo.com, hbonow.com, and hbogo.com after the broadcast of the show. More spoilers and updates for episode 2 "Home" are expected soon.