One reason for the show’s success was how it repeatedly blindsided the audience with shocking twists.
After Daenerys mercy kills her husband, she burns Maz Duur on his funeral pyre before stepping in herself.
The next day, not only is Daenerys alive, but her three petrified dragon eggs have hatched.
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Thus,the image of Daenerys rising from the ashes with three of them signifies new beginnings.
This ending was the perfect introduction to just what kind of showGame of Throneswas.
While many events were fabricated for the show, some were confirmed by showrunnersDavid BenioffandD.B.
Weissto be based on Martin’s notes.
This moment came as a shock to everyone because it made no sense.
Thus, nobody was prepared when Joffrey Baratheon had him publicly executed for no other reason than he could.
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