Each week Bill Simmons and Ryen Russillo break down the latest episode of HBO’s Game of Thrones for casual viewers of the show. Here’s their review for the fifth episode of Season 8, “The Bells.” They also share their predictions for who will sit on the Iron Throne at the end of next week’s finale.
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Throne Game: “The Bells” Season 8, Episode 5
Here’s Bill Simmons and Ryen Russillo’s review for the fifth episode of Season 8, “The Bells”
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