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The Best Episodes of Game of Thrones Season 8

Every episode of Game of Thrones Season 8 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Game of Thrones Season 8!

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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Network:HBO

Season 8 Ratings Summary

"Winterfell" is the best rated episode of "Game of Thrones" season 8. It scored 7.6/10 based on 141062 votes. Directed by David Nutter and written by Dave Hill, it aired on 4/14/2019. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms".

  • Winterfell
    7.6/10141,062 votes

    #1 - Winterfell

    Season 8 Episode 1 - Aired 4/14/2019

    Arriving at Winterfell, Jon and Daenerys struggle to unite a divided North. Jon Snow gets some big news.

    Director: David Nutter

    Writer: Dave Hill

  • A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
    7.9/10139,933 votes

    #2 - A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

    Season 8 Episode 2 - Aired 4/21/2019

    The battle at Winterfell is approaching. Jaime is confronted with the consequences of the past. A tense interaction between Sansa and Daenerys follows.

    Director: David Nutter

    Writer: Bryan Cogman

  • The Long Night
    7.5/10229,502 votes

    #3 - The Long Night

    Season 8 Episode 3 - Aired 4/28/2019

    The Night King and his army have arrived at Winterfell and the great battle begins. Arya looks to prove her worth as a fighter.

    Director: Miguel Sapochnik

    Writer: David Benioff, D. B. Weiss

  • The Last of the Starks
    5.5/10174,688 votes

    #4 - The Last of the Starks

    Season 8 Episode 4 - Aired 5/5/2019

    In the wake of a costly victory, Jon and Daenerys look to the south as Tyrion eyes a compromise that could save countless lives.

    Director: David Nutter

    Writer: David Benioff, D. B. Weiss

  • The Bells
    5.9/10204,002 votes

    #5 - The Bells

    Season 8 Episode 5 - Aired 5/12/2019

    Daenerys brings her forces to King's Landing.

    Director: Miguel Sapochnik

    Writer: David Benioff, D. B. Weiss

  • The Iron Throne
    4.0/10268,254 votes

    #6 - The Iron Throne

    Season 8 Episode 6 - Aired 5/19/2019

    In the aftermath of the devastating attack on King's Landing, Daenerys must face the survivors.

    Director: David Benioff, D. B. Weiss

    Writer: David Benioff, D. B. Weiss