Published 14:17 IST, September 9th 2020
'Game of Thrones' star Maisie Williams reveals initial ending of the Night King
'Game of Thrones' star Maisie Williams disclosed that her co-star Kit Harington was initially told his character, Jon Snow, would kill The Night King
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Game of Thrones ended in 2019 with eight seasons consisting of 73 episodes. Many fans of fantasy drama show were disappointed with its concluding season. Among several reasons, some did t like how Night King was killed by hands of Arya Stark, played by Maisie Williams. Fans expected a battle between leer of white walkers and Jon Sw, essayed by Kit Harington. w Maisie revealed original end that makers h thought for Night King.
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Maisie Williams on Night King death scene
In a recent interview with Hollywood Reporter, Maisie Williams talked about popular show Games of Thrones and how Night King’s death scene t only shocked fans but also cast. She said that just like many people, Kit Harington expected that he would be one killing Night King. actor mentioned that he even said, ‘It was going to go that way. Someone told me in season three that I was going to kill Night King.’ However, Maisie stated that n, Harington re season eight script, and realised it was Arya whole time. She explained that Kit Harington killing Night King would have been too obvious. Maisie Williams expressed that she is gl that it was Arya Stark. She also revealed that she thinks Arya h “best storyline” in Game of Thrones final season.
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Kit Harington as Jon Sw was expected to be one to put Night King to his end. development of tension and rivalry between two was building since season four. But fans were stunned with actual end. It seems like Harington knew that he will be one to kill Night Knight a long back, but it was changed as show progressed. Inste, his little sister Arya Stark, who did t meet white walkers’ leer earlier, ended up being one to conclude his story. Fans were also disappointed that he was killed with just a dagger and one-on-one fight between him and Jon Sw was shown. It became one of reasons why Game of Thrones season eight received backlashes from fans.
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14:17 IST, September 9th 2020