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The Best Episodes of Game of Thrones Season 5

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Every episode of Game of Thrones Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Game of Thrones Season 5!

Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very ancient...
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  1. 9.8/10(114.9k votes)

    #1 - Hardhome

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    S5:E8

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

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  2. 9.4/10(52.1k votes)

    #2 - The Dance of Dragons

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    S5:E9

    Stannis confronts a troubling decision. Jon returns to The Wall. Mace visits the Iron Bank. Arya encounters someone from her past. Dany reluctantly oversees a traditional celebration of athleticism.

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  3. 9.1/10(50.9k votes)

    #3 - Mother's Mercy

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    S5:E10

    Stannis marches. Dany is surrounded by strangers. Cersei seeks forgiveness. Jon is challenged.

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  4. 8.8/10(36.0k votes)

    #4 - The Gift

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    S5:E7

    Jon prepares for conflict. Sansa tries to talk to Theon. Brienne waits for a sign. Stannis remains stubborn. Jaime attempts to reconnect with family.

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  5. 8.5/10(33.5k votes)

    #5 - Sons of the Harpy

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    S5:E4

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

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    Director:Mark Mylod
    Writer:Dave Hill
  6. 8.5/10(33.6k votes)

    #6 - Kill the Boy

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    S5:E5

    Dany makes a difficult decision in Meereen. Jon recruits the help of an unexpected ally. Brienne searches for Sansa. Theon remains under Ramsay's control.

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  8. 8.3/10(36.8k votes)

    #7 - The Wars to Come

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    S5:E1

    Cersei and Jaime adjust to a world without Tywin. Varys reveals a conspiracy to Tyrion. Dany faces a new threat to her rule. Jon is caught between two kings.

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  9. 8.3/10(33.6k votes)

    #8 - The House of Black and White

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    S5:E2

    Arya arrives in Braavos. Podrick and Brienne run into trouble on the road. Cersei fears for her daughter's safety in Dorne as Ellaria Sand seeks revenge for Oberyn's death. Stannis tempts Jon. An adviser tempts Daenerys.

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  10. 8.3/10(32.7k votes)

    #9 - High Sparrow

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    S5:E3

    In Braavos, Arya sees the Many-Faced God. In King's Landing, Queen Margaery enjoys her new husband. Tyrion and Varys walk the Long Bridge of Volantis.

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  11. 7.9/10(37.6k votes)

    #10 - Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken

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    S5:E6

    Arya trains. Jorah and Tyrion run into slavers. Trystane and Myrcella make plans. Jaime and Bronn reach their destination. The Sand Snakes attack.

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Hardhome" is the best rated episode of "Game of Thrones" season 5. It scored 9.8/10 based on 114872 votes. Directed by Miguel Sapochnik and written by David Benioff, D. B. Weiss, it aired on 5/31/2015. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "The Dance of Dragons".