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Game of Thrones S8E5 — The Bells

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Game of Thrones•Season 8•Episode 5

The Bells

5.9/10 · 229,925 votesMay 12, 201980 min

Ranked #4 of 6 in Season 8•−0.5 vs season avg

Daenerys brings her forces to King's Landing.

Directed byMiguel Sapochnik

Written byD. B. Weiss, David Benioff

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Cast14

Peter Dinklage

Peter Dinklage

Tyrion 'The Halfman' Lannister

Kit Harington

Kit Harington

Jon Snow

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Sir Jaime 'Kingslayer' Lannister

Lena Headey

Lena Headey

Cersei Lannister

Emilia Clarke

Emilia Clarke

Daenerys Targaryen

Liam Cunningham

Liam Cunningham

Davos Seaworth

Maisie Williams

Maisie Williams

Arya Stark

Isaac Hempstead Wright

Isaac Hempstead Wright

Brandon 'Bran' Stark

Sophie Turner

Sophie Turner

Sansa Stark

John Bradley

John Bradley

Samwell 'Sam' Tarly

Rory McCann

Rory McCann

Sandor 'The Hound' Clegane

Joe Dempsie

Joe Dempsie

Gendry

Crew12

D. B. Weiss

D. B. Weiss

Writer

David Benioff

David Benioff

Writer

T

Tim Porter

Editor

Fabian Wagner

Fabian Wagner

Director of Photography

Miguel Sapochnik

Miguel Sapochnik

Director

Dave Hill

Dave Hill

Co-Producer

Carolina Jiménez

Carolina Jiménez

Layout

Laura Swift

Laura Swift

Stunts

Rachael Evelyn

Rachael Evelyn

Stunts

Duncan Jarman

Duncan Jarman

Prosthetic Makeup Artist

Annabel Wood

Annabel Wood

Stunts

Bogdan Kumšackij

Bogdan Kumšackij

Stunts

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Episode Summary

"The Bells" is episode 5 of Game of Thrones season 8. It scored 5.9/10 from 229,925 votes, ranking #4 of 6 episodes this season (season average 6.4). Directed by Miguel Sapochnik and written by D. B. Weiss, David Benioff, it aired on May 12, 2019.

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