We're over halfway through what is shaping up to be one of Game of Thrones' best seasons yet, so we'd expect nothing less than a compelling episode filled with action, tension and some very high stakes at this point.
And, lucky for us, 'The Broken Man' delivered exactly that - and there will be spoilers ahead.
With Jaime Lannister (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) in exile and Arya (Maisie Williams) plotting her great escape from the Faceless Men, this week's episode opened with the promise of great things to come.
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And then between the return of the Hound, the introduction of Ian McShane, Margaery Tyrell's secret plots and yet another heartbreaking ending, it certainly didn't disappoint.
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Here's what you thought of tonight's episode:
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The Hound is back and Ian McShane makes his debut in one fell swoop:
Margaery Tyrell is definitely up to something:
Lady Olenna is always a crowd pleaser:
Jon Snow and Sansa Stark are having trouble raising an army:
And Jaime runs into a familiar face:
Lyanna Mormont impresses with her take-no-prisoners attitude:
Sansa Stark continues to show how fierce she can be:
And the Greyjoys are hatching plans of their own:
But all that's nothing compared to Arya ending the episode in a lot of trouble:
Game of Thrones returns to HBO next Sunday (June 12) at 9pm.












