Forget the Finale, This ‘Game of Thrones’ Episode Is the Greatest TV Hour Ever

Forget the Finale, This 'Game of Thrones' Episode Is the Greatest TV Hour Ever




In the annals of TV history, there are many magnificent episodes worth remembering as some of the best ever broadcast. The Sopranos' "Pine Barrens," Breaking Bad's "Ozymandias," and Mad Men's "The Suitcase" all come to mind. But none can quite match the performances, direction, music, or cultural impact of Game of Thrones'"Rains of Castamere," which includes as its centerpiece the legendary "Red Wedding" scene. Breaking down all the extraordinary elements of this episode, from its anxiety-inducing direction to its iconic music cue to its heart-wrenching performances, it's clear why, 13 years after its original air date, this episode deserves to be remembered as the best ever made.


In the annals of TV history, there are many magnificent episodes worth remembering as some of the best ever broadcast. The Sopranos' "Pine Barrens," Breaking Bad's "Ozymandias," and Mad Men's "The Suitcase" all come to mind. But none can quite match the performances, direction, music, or cultural impact of Game of Thrones'"Rains of Castamere," which includes as its centerpiece the legendary "Red Wedding" scene. Breaking down all the extraordinary elements of this episode, from its anxiety-inducing direction to its iconic music cue to its heart-wrenching performances, it's clear why, 13 years after its original air date, this episode deserves to be remembered as the best ever made.

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