S3 e4 – “Dracarys”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fiZ9wXiQ72o

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It looked as if Daenerys had hit a dead end in her negotiations with Kraznys secure an army of Unsullied warriors – until a single word sealed the fate of the despicable slaver, liberating the city of Astapor and announcing the arrival of The Mother of Dragons in one fell swoop.


S6 e9 – Jon faces the cavalry

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WE5EqxDwBfI

There are so many breathtaking moments in the Battle of the Bastards that it’s hard to pick between them, but this quiet moment as Jon Snow faces a phalanx of enemies (with Kit Harington actually staring down the galloping horses) was a brilliant lead-in to the chaotic carnage that followed.


S3 e9 – The Red Wedding

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQsl5Bz312k

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Is this still the most horrific Game of Thrones event to date? For some, the surprising butchering of Robb, Talisa and Catelyn Stark at the Red Wedding is still the depressing standard to which the rest of the series is held.

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