• Jon Snow, Lord Commander of the Night's Watch.

Jon Snow, Lord Commander of the Night's Watch. (Photo : Facebook/GameOfThrones)

Following the final episode of "Game of Thrones" season 5, fans including President Barack Obama, have been asking whether character Jon Snow is dead or alive. "GoT" followers might confront their nightmare as Season 6 opens as there were already reports of a funeral taping for Snow.

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"Got" Season 6 has started filming in Northern Ireland, the set location for Winterfell. This weekend, pictures of Magheramorne Quarry, surfaced online, Watchers on The Wall reported.

The image showed smoke was rising from The Wall, an indication that the Night's Watch is having a funeral. Since Snow was on the brink of death by the end of season 5, it can be concluded that he is dead and they will bury him at the beginning of season 6.

Will Snow be Resurrected?

Eager to keep Snow on the show, fans are quick to revive theories on Snow's resurrection, The Independent reported.

"Got" followers are now holding on to the theory that Snow will be resurrected by Melisandre and will live a new life as Azor Ahai, a prophetic character destined for great things.

Belfast Sightings

In the past, speculators thought that Snow will survive because Kit Harrington, the actor playing Snow, was spotted at Belfast in Northern Ireland. Now, it looks like Harrington was around to film his funeral.

Meanwhile, a Belfast resident shared that Harrington was spotted at Costa Coffee with "GoT" alum Rose Leslie, along with other actors who portray the Night's Watch. Speculations that Harrington and Leslie may be dating in real life continue. The two played a love team in "Got."

Also recently, reports claim that actor Sebastian Croft had been casted as young Ned Stark.