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Game of Thrones – Season 5, Episode 4 Sons of the Harpy

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Game of Thrones – Season 5, Episode 4

Sons of the Harpy

Aired May 3, 2015

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Fantasy

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The Faith Militant grow increasingly aggressive; Jaime and Bronn head south; Ellaria and the Sand Snakes vow vengeance.

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An episode that benefits from the intricate plotting of the previous three, "Sons of the Harpy" balances bloody action with illuminating character interplay.

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Lena Headey

Queen Cersei Lannister

Emilia Clarke

Daenerys Targaryen

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

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Ser Jorah Mormont

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Aaron Riccio

Slant Magazine

04/04/2019

If these two are dead, it will be ultimately be meaningless, not heroic, which makes the glorious music that plays as they fight on all the more upsetting.

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Michelle Duff

Sydney Morning Herald

04/03/2019

Keisha Castle-Hughes made a dramatic entrance into Game of Thrones, spearing a man through the head before the episode was out.

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Myles McNutt

AV Club

04/03/2019

B+

It seems likely that non-readers could just see these as three separate examples of the show tapping into its history to make thematic points, a strategy that has been used before and will no doubt be used again in the future.

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Justine Smith

Vague Visages

11/21/2023

Maybe our great mistake is believing that Game of Thrones obeys mythological standards rather than refuting them.

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Randy Dankievitch

TV Over Mind

03/04/2020

[A]nother terrific hour of what's been a wonderfully focused season to this point.

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Angela L. Harmon

The NitPic

12/11/2019

What this season lacks in balance (like the exquisite balance of last season), it makes up for in fortifying the remaining characters' motives.

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Synopsis

The Faith Militant grow increasingly aggressive; Jaime and Bronn head south; Ellaria and the Sand Snakes vow vengeance.

Director: Mark Mylod
Executive Producer: David Benioff, D.B. Weiss, Carolyn Strauss, Guymon Casady, Vince Gerardis, Ralph Vicinanza, George R.R. Martin
Screenwriter: Dave Hill
Network: HBO
Rating: TV-MA
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Original Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2015