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Game of Thrones – Season 6, Episode 4 Book of the Stranger

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Tyrion strikes a deal; Jorah and Daario engage in a difficult task; Jaime and Cersei try to improve their situation.
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Game of Thrones — Season 6, Episode 4

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"Book of the Stranger"'s warm reunions, new alliances, and exquisitely fiery finale is Game of Thrones at its best.

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Stephanie Merry Washington Post 04/05/2019
Suddenly, women have agency and they're wielding their newfound power overtly. They're not just behind-the-scenes puppetmasters, as they've been at times in past seasons. They're getting aggressive - seizing control and waging war. Go to Full Review
Alyssa Rosenberg Washington Post 04/05/2019
I'm ready to forgive "Game of Thrones" for a slow start, some anti-climaxes and an unnecessary bit of nastiness - and not merely because "Book of the Stranger" beat the idea into me. Go to Full Review
James White Empire Magazine 11/07/2017
4/5
We noticeably didn't visit with Arya this week, and though Maisie Williams was missed, her frustrating story wasn't. Go to Full Review
Dan Buffa KSDK News (St. Louis) 11/10/2020
Clarke is a beacon of light for powerful women to play powerful ones on screen. Rock on lady. Go to Full Review
Randy Dankievitch TV Over Mind 02/11/2020
5/5
"The Book of Strangers" delivers its stories with purpose and poignancy, even though it remains as sprawling and ambitious as ever. Go to Full Review
Rob Bricken io9.com 04/05/2019
All credit to Kit Harington and Sophie Turner for acting the hell out of the scene, as deceptively simple as it may seem. Go to Full Review
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Episode Info

Synopsis Tyrion strikes a deal; Jorah and Daario engage in a difficult task; Jaime and Cersei try to improve their situation.
Director
Daniel Sackheim
Executive Producer
David Benioff, D.B. Weiss, Carolyn Strauss, Guymon Casady, Vince Gerardis, Ralph Vicinanza, George R.R. Martin
Screenwriter
David Benioff, D.B. Weiss
Network
HBO
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Drama, Fantasy
Original Language
English
Release Date
May 15, 2016