Hardhome (TV)

"Hardhome"
	Game of Thrones
Original air date	May 31, 2015
Running time	60 minutes
Credits
Directed by	Miguel Sapochnik
Written by	David Benioff & D.B. Weiss
Episode chronology
"The Gift"	"The Dance of Dragons"
	List of episodes

"Hardhome" is the eighth episode of the fifth season of the HBO medieval fantasy television series Game of Thrones, and the 48th episode of the series. Written by David Benioff & D.B. Weiss and directed by Miguel Sapochnik, it first aired on May 31, 2015.

Official synopsis

Arya makes progress in her training. Sansa confronts an old friend. Cersei struggles. Jon travels.^[1]

Plot

Arya makes progress in her training. Sansa confronts an old friend. Cersei struggles. Jon travels.

Production

Writing

"Hardhome" was written by David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, based on the original series by George R. R. Martin.

The episode is adapted from the following chapters of A Song of Ice and Fire: Arya II, Cat of the Canals and Cersei X from A Feast for Crows, and Jon II, Melisandre I, Jon VII, Jon X, Theon I, Cersei I, Jon XII, The Ugly Little Girl, Tyrion XII and Jon XIII from A Dance with Dragons.

Regular cast members

Fifteen out of twenty-seven members for the fifth season appeared in this episode. Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (Jaime Lannister), Liam Cunningham (Davos Seaworth), Dean-Charles Chapman (Tommen I Baratheon), Gwendoline Christie (Brienne), Stephen Dillane (Stannis Baratheon), Natalie Dormer (Margaery Tyrell), Jerome Flynn (Bronn), Aidan Gillen (Petyr Baelish), Conleth Hill (Varys), Carice van Houten (Melisandre), Michiel Huisman (Daario Naharis) and Indira Varma (Ellaria Sand) are not credited and do not appear.

Guest cast

References

↑ HBO.com: Game of Thrones: Season 5

External links

[1] HBO.com: Game of Thrones: Season 5

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