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Game of Thrones' best behind-the-scenes photos taken by the cast

Just taking a break from fighting For the Throne...

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Game of Thrones has entertained us for eight seasons, and throughout that time the cast have been sharing glimpses of life behind the scenes. Here are some of our favourites from across the Seven Kingdoms...

1

Jon Snow leaves Westeros to become a make-up artist

Kit Harington does Maisie Williams make up
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2

Are they trolling us with that water bottle?

Water bottle in Game of Thrones behind the scenes
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3

Daenerys without hair is as scary as crazy Daenerys

A bald-headed Emilia Clarke behind the scenes of Game of Thrones
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4

Warrior Brienne of Tarth lets her guard down

Gwendoline Christie hugging producer, Game of Thrones
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5

Tyrion, Cersei and Jaime were friendlier than we thought…

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6

They don't call them wildlings for nothing

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7

There's not much else to do in Meereen

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8

No excuse for that hat

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9

Even supernatural royalty has to keep the snow off

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10

Greyjoy family pride

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11

Varys hearts Shae

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12

Lolz in the far north

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13

Yes, Jon Snow wears glasses

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14

Baby dragon!

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15

See? They like each other really

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16

Shae and Ros

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17

Word to your (late) mutha

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18

"My beard's bigger than your beard"

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19

So that's how she manages in the snow

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20

Don't rub it in, Euron

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Abi Harman is Deputy Pictures Editor at Digital Spy. She manages our Instagram account and specialises in imagery, showbiz and anything about Gossip Girl.

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