The Staff Remembers the Game Changing Moments on Game of Thrones

***All the spoilers for the show lie ahead*** THRONESBACK! Game of Thrones has been away far too long (like 8 months) and we’ve been going through withdrawal (we actually reviewed Gotham, yo). While we have a series of reviews of some of the more obscure scenes that rank as our favorites, we’ve saved the big dogs for the staff to cover. Bran is Pushed from the Tower after Catching Jaime and Cersei…Lannistering

Mitra – It looks like this show is about ravens! Also some families who hate each other! These people have pet wolves, can I have one of those? That’s pretty much all I remember about the first-ever episode of Game of Thrones, because ALL I REALLY REMEMBER IS JAIME PUSHING BRAN OUT OF THE TOWER. We’re emotionally invested in Bran because we see him struggle to shoot arrows and generally get treated like the runt of the Stark litter. Jaime and Cersei roll through town unbothered in pure Lannister fashion; we are made to mentally bookmark that they are brother and sister. A family business! What a splendid television program! Bran climbs a tower because he’s so precocious and curious. Wait – what are those moans coming from higher up? Don’t climb higher Bran – don’t do it! WAIT—IS THAT JAIME? WITH … CERSEI?! WHAT IS EVEN HAP— Jaime comes over upon seeing that Bran has spotted them – a particularly stomach-turning moment, because 3 seconds ago, he was, well… So we cling white-knuckled to the edges of the stone arch window with Bran, because there is no way this ends w…

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