Game of Thrones - Season 6

Game of Thrones
	Season 6
No. of episodes	10
Country of origin	United States
Network	HBO
Release
Original run	April 24 – June 16, 2016
DVD release	November 15, 2016
Season chronology
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	List of episodes

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.

Season 6 of Game of Thrones is the sixth season of the series. The season consists of ten episodes and first aired from April 24 to June 16, 2016.

Season 6 is closely based on parts of the novels in the A Song of Ice and Fire series by George R. R. Martin.

Episodes

#	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	U.S. viewers (million)
1	"The Red Woman"	Jeremy Podeswa	David Benioff & D.B. Weiss	April 24, 2016	7,94^[1]
Jon Snow is dead. Daenerys meets a strong man. Cersei sees her daughter again.
2	"Home"	Jeremy Podeswa	Dave Hill	May 1, 2016	7.29^[2]
Bran goes home. The Night's Watch stands behind Thorne.
3	"Oathbreaker"	Daniel Sackheim	David Benioff & D.B. Weiss	May 8, 2016	7.28^[3]
Daenerys meets her future. Arya trains to be No One.
4	"Book of the Stranger"	Daniel Sackheim	David Benioff & D.B. Weiss	May 15, 2016	7.82^[4]
Tyrion strikes a deal. Jorah and Daario undertake a difficult task. Jaime and Cersei try to improve their situation.
5	"The Door"	Jack Bender	David Benioff & D.B. Weiss	May 22, 2016	7.89^[5]
Tyrion seeks a strange ally. Bran learns a great deal. Brienne goes on a mission. Arya is given a chance to prove herself.
6	"Blood of my Blood"	Jack Bender	Bryan Cogman	May 29, 2016	6.71^[6]
An old foe comes back into the picture. Gilly meets Sam's family. Arya faces a difficult choice. Jaime faces off against the High Sparrow.
7	"The Broken Man"	Mark Mylod	Bryan Cogman	June 5, 2016	7.80^[7]
The High Sparrow eyes another target. Jaime confronts a hero. Arya makes a plan. The North is reminded.
8	"No One"	Mark Mylod	David Benioff & D.B. Weiss	June 12, 2016	7.60^[8]
While Jaime weighs his options, Cersei answers a request. Tyrion's plans bear fruit. Arya faces a new test.
9	"Battle of the Bastards"	Miguel Sapochnik	David Benioff & D.B. Weiss	June 19, 2016	7.66^[9]
Slaver envoys demand terms of surrender in Meereen. Ramsay plays the odds in defense of Winterfell.
10	"The Winds of Winter"	Miguel Sapochnik	David Benioff & D.B. Weiss	June 26, 2016	8.89^[10]
Cersei faces a day of reckoning. Daenerys antes up for the "Great Game."

References

External links

Game of Thrones: Season 6 at HBO
Game of Thrones: Season 6 on the Wiki of Westeros
Game of Thrones season 6 on Wikipedia

[1] Sunday cable ratings, Game of Thrones, The Red Woman

[2] Sunday cable ratings, Game of Thrones, Home

[3] Sunday cable ratings, Game of Thrones, Oathbreaker

[4] Sunday cable ratings, Game of Thrones, Book of the Stranger

[5] ShowBuzzDailys top 150 Sunday Cable Originals network finals 5-22-2016

[6] Sunday cable ratings, Game of Thrones, Blood of My Blood

[7] Sunday cable ratings, Game of Thrones, The Broken Man

[8] Sunday cable ratings Game of Thrones, No One (June 14, 2016)

[9] Sunday cable ratings Game of Thrones, Battle of the Bastards (June 21, 2016)

[10] Sunday cable ratings Game of Thrones, The Winds of Winter (June 28, 2016)

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v t e HBO's Game of Thrones
Season 1	"Winter Is Coming" "The Kingsroad" "Lord Snow" "Cripples, Bastards, and Broken Things" "The Wolf and the Lion" "A Golden Crown" "You Win or You Die" "The Pointy End" "Baelor" "Fire and Blood"
Season 2	"The North Remembers" "The Night Lands" "What Is Dead May Never Die" "Garden of Bones" "The Ghost of Harrenhal" "The Old Gods and the New" "A Man Without Honor" "The Prince of Winterfell" "Blackwater" "Valar Morghulis"
Season 3	"Valar Dohaeris" "Dark Wings, Dark Words" "Walk of Punishment" "And Now His Watch Is Ended" "Kissed by Fire" "The Climb" "The Bear and the Maiden Fair" "Second Sons" "The Rains of Castamere" "Mhysa"
Season 4	"Two Swords" "The Lion and the Rose" "Breaker of Chains" "Oathkeeper" "First of His Name" "The Laws of Gods and Men" "Mockingbird" "The Mountain and the Viper" "The Watchers on the Wall " "The Children"
Season 5	"The Wars to Come" "The House of Black and White" "High Sparrow" "Sons of the Harpy" "Kill the Boy" "Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken" "The Gift" "Hardhome" "The Dance of Dragons" "Mother's Mercy"
Season 6	"The Red Woman" "Home" "Oathbreaker" "Book of the Stranger" "The Door" "Blood of My Blood" "The Broken Man" "No One" "Battle of the Bastards" "The Winds of Winter"
Season 7	"Dragonstone" "Stormborn" "The Queen's Justice" "The Spoils of War" "Eastwatch" "Beyond the Wall" "The Dragon and the Wolf"
Season 8	"Winterfell" "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms" "The Long Night" "The Last of the Starks" "The Bells" "The Iron Throne"
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