Did you see the latest Game of Thrones episode, Hold The Door? DID YOU? That's the question ripping through offices and schools and shops this morning, because season six episode five was a big'un.

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DID YOU SEE IT? If not, you'd best look away now.

Here's a gif of happier days gone by to give you a chance to.

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Now, on with the Hodor show.

We finally discovered the origins of Hodor's name – and repeated mutterings of it – and it was just too much for some to handle.

https://twitter.com/CdrBo/status/734867251871010816

HOLD THE DOOR. HOLD THE DOOR. HOLD THE DOOR
#GameofThrones #holdthedor #HodorHodorHodor

— Pere Vilà Soler (@ViLaAsoLeR) May 23, 2016

But those mind-blowing revelations couldn't dull the pain as the loyal Stark stable boy died at the hands of the Wights in the line of duty.

https://twitter.com/lunenya/status/734867009545109504

Some said it was the most horrid and heartbreaking death of the whole series...

https://twitter.com/MasonKohl/status/734867202868908032

Others found themselves instantly at the anger stage of their grief...

https://twitter.com/SCO_77/status/734867174284742656

Grief was a recurring theme, actually.

https://twitter.com/LoonySmith/status/734867124771033088

Along with sheer TRAUMA.

https://twitter.com/Amy_Tizzle/status/734867095322779649

Hodor's death was a symbolic one, the circumstances of which are set to have widespread repercussions among society as a whole. *raises philosopher's cap*

https://twitter.com/cuejessgo/status/734867254236450817

Holding doors will just never be the same again.

https://twitter.com/thejakefrancis/status/734867142789713920

https://twitter.com/CurtisAllam/status/734871215236632577

And it's ALL BRAN'S FAULT.

https://twitter.com/stephanie0698/status/734867101475737600

https://twitter.com/JonnyHatton/status/734868868024442880

https://twitter.com/Tahyna_M/status/734868602080403460

The evidence speaks for itself.

https://twitter.com/____5o5a/status/734871236749185025

And the boy agrees.

https://twitter.com/Isaac_H_Wright/status/734650134152249344

Meanwhile, WON'T SOMEBODY PLEASE THINK OF THE DIREWOLVES

#GameofThrones can you just stop ruining all my hopes and dreams? You can kill all the humans but leave the wolves A.L.O.N.E. :'(

— Joana Malaquias (@malaquias_j) May 23, 2016

https://twitter.com/RChilvers/status/734869417272696833

And amid the grief, madness and sadness, it's refreshing to see some fans haven't forgotten what REALLY matters here.

https://twitter.com/JoeRSto92/status/734867139010658305

https://twitter.com/JHanson_11/status/734868583264727044

https://twitter.com/justeeny12/status/734871240465338368

In conclusion...

https://twitter.com/AL0sborne/status/734867075517325318

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Game of Thrones continues on Sky Atlantic on Monday nights at 2am and 10pm

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