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S8·E4 The Last of the Starks

Episode
Season 8, Episode 4
Air Date
May 5, 2019
Runtime
79 minutes
Director
David Nutter
Writers
D. B. Weiss, David Benioff
Score
5.6/10 (355 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired May 5, 2019 79 min ★ 5.6/10 · 355 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Tight serialized drama chapter advancing primary relationships and subplots.

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Synopsis

In the wake of a costly victory, Jon and Daenerys look to the south as Tyrion eyes a compromise that could save countless lives.

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Episode recap

Game of Thrones is an American fantasy drama television series created by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss for HBO. It is the first adaptation of the A Song of Ice and Fire franchise, a series of high fantasy novels by George R. R. Martin. The series spans eight seasons and seventy-three episodes, categorized under the sci-fi and fantasy, drama, and action and adventure genres.

The overarching premise of the series, including its eighth season, involves seven noble families fighting for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war, while a very ancient evil awakens in the farthest north. Amidst the war, a neglected military order of misfits known as the Night's Watch stands between the realms of men and ice.

Specifically regarding the eighth season episode titled The Last of the Starks, the official plot synopsis details that in the wake of a costly victory, Jon and Daenerys look to the south as Tyrion eyes a compromise that could save countless lives.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 8 Episode 4 of Game of Thrones air?

Season 8, Episode 4 ('The Last of the Starks') originally aired on May 5, 2019.

How long is Season 8 Episode 4 ('The Last of the Starks')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 79 minutes.

What happens in Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 4?

In the wake of a costly victory, Jon and Daenerys look to the south as Tyrion eyes a compromise that could save countless lives....

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