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Game of Thrones – Season 5, Episode 5 Kill the Boy

Play trailer 0:35 Game of Thrones – Season 5, Episode 5 Kill the Boy Aired May 10, 2015 Drama Fantasy Play Trailer Watchlist
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94% Tomatometer 49 Reviews
Daenerys makes a difficult decision; Jon recruits the help of an unexpected ally; Brienne searches for Sansa; Theon remains under Ramsay's control.
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Game of Thrones — Season 5, Episode 5

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"Kill the Boy" takes a fresh approach to themes of growth and change, using poignant storytelling to dramatize the challenges of making life-altering choices and struggles with power.

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Peter Dinklage

Tyrion Lannister

Lena Headey

Queen Cersei Lannister

Emilia Clarke

Daenerys Targaryen

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Ser Jaime Lannister

Aidan Gillen

Petyr Baelish

Iain Glen

Ser Jorah Mormont
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Chris Bennion Independent (UK) 04/04/2019
I could plump for the increasingly badass Sansa Stark (Sophie Turner), who is eventually going to rain down some holy terror on the heads of all that have crossed her. Go to Full Review Aaron Riccio Slant Magazine 04/04/2019
As the two see one of Daenerys's dragons fly by, it's a reminder that life finds a way to continue, if only they're willing to man up and fight for it. Go to Full Review Natalie Bochenski Sydney Morning Herald 04/04/2019
The crazy cool stuff just kept coming - from a dragon-seared human buffet to another impending wedding. Go to Full Review Randy Dankievitch Processed Media 03/04/2020
A-
Every day spent living... is an opportunity to move forward and upward, and as the next generation of Westeros' would-be leaders are beginning to grip this idea, Game of Thrones only becomes more and more fascinating. Go to Full Review Angela L. Harmon The NitPic 12/11/2019
I typically enjoy stories that take their time, stopping often to turn over stones of meaning that heighten the experience of watching. But with five episodes already down and only five to go, even I'm beginning to get restless. Go to Full Review Dave Trumbore Collider 04/04/2019
3/5
Not the strongest episode as it was designed more to dump some information than to progress the season's plot arc. Go to Full Review Read all reviews