Battle of the Bastards

From A Wiki of Ice and Fire
Jump to: navigation, search
Warning
While partially based on material from the fourth and fifth novels, A Feast for Crows and A Dance with Dragons respectively, Season 6 of the television series Game of Thrones is also based on material from the unreleased sixth novel The Winds of Winter. Therefore, this page might contain spoilers for the sixth book.
"Battle of the Bastards"
Game of Thrones
Season 6  —  Episode 9
Original air date June 19, 2016
Running time 59 minutes
Credits
Directed by Miguel Sapochnik
Written by David Benioff & D.B. Weiss
Episode chronology
← Previous Next →
"No One" "The Winds of Winter"
List of episodes

"Battle of the Bastards" is the ninth episode of the sixth season of HBO's fantasy television series Game of Thrones, and the 59th overall. The episode was written by David Benioff & D.B. Weiss and directed by Miguel Sapochnik. It first aired on June 19, 2016, and had 7.66 million viewers.[1]

Official synopsis

Slaver envoys demand terms of surrender in Meereen. Ramsay plays the odds in defense of Winterfell.[2]

References