![]() ![]() ![]() Weiss and their writing staff is increasingly assured and judicious the first-rate cast continues to mine the full depth of the material and the show itself is visually commanding." - Maureen Ryan, Huffington Post "The storytelling by executive producers David Benioff and D.B. Say what you want about a final season that did not satisfy every viewer, but record-breaking numbers of people were there for the journey that turned relative unknowns including Richard Madden, Gwendoline Christie, Clarke, and Harrington into people we now follow faithfully, wherever they land. Martin, which ultimately asks just one overarching question, '"Who will take the Iron Throne of the Seven Kingdoms?" Will the continents be ruled by Jon Snow ( Kit Harrington), introduced to the audience as Hand of the King Ned Stark's illegitimate son, who joins the Night Watch, rising in the ranks to become their Lord Commander - or by Daenerys Targaryen ( Emilia Clarke), the Mother of Dragons who walked through (a lot of) fire to become a near-indestructible ruler? Or would it be a member of the Stark family, who each grew from spoiled, privileged children into bona-fide warriors, albeit with varying strengths. Weiss brought viewers along for the bloody history of Westeros, based on the Song of Ice and Fire book series by George R.R. Over the course of nine years (eight seasons), David Benioff and D.B. Although each character was on a set trajectory as the story began, dark forces and events beyond their control started to merge these trails into what surely will become an epic battle between good and evil. With 9,000 years of Tolkien's mythology and copious footnotes available, creators JD Payne and Patrick McKay created something wholly original, introducing viewers to a largely matriarchal group of warriors, from newly aligned elven commander Galadriel ( Morfydd Clark) and Queen-Regent MÃriel ( Cynthia Addai-Robinson), to human healer-turned-community leader Bronwyn ( Nazanin Boniadi), and brave Harfoot adventurer Elanor "Nori" Brandyfoot ( Markella Kavenagh). Tolkien book, there is nothing like a fantasy show, ripe with deep mythology, to really stir the rabid followers of some well-read source material. While the dramatic twists and turns of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power have proven an addictive watch for viewers that have never picked up a J.R.R. 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power' Amazon Studios ![]()
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