Two, he’s got the temperament-ever since he assumed the mantle of the three-eyed raven, I haven’t seen him get remotely upset about anything, so no Mad King potential there. One, as the eldest male Stark, he’s got the lordly bloodline to appease the country’s more tradition-obsessed members. Because no screeners were made available to critics in advance this year, we’ll be posting our thoughts on the series finale in installments.ĭavid Sims: Let me start this review by listing a few of Brandon Stark’s qualifications to hold the Iron Throne (or whatever throne takes its place) of Westeros.
Every week for the eighth and final season of Game of Thrones, three Atlantic staffers have been discussing new episodes of the HBO drama.