"We kill a lot of characters, but for every character we kill, we add two more"
"Bold scenes", in the words of Diana Rigg, and "tremendous reversals of fortunes" are what this new promo video tells us to expect from Game of Thrones' third season, the part of George R.R.Martin's story that showrunners David Benioff and D.B Weiss have been itching to tell since day one.
Below you'll see a glimpse of Ciaran Hinds as King-Beyond-The-Wall Mance Rayder, more of Rigg as Lady Olenna, Paul Kaye as Thoros of Myr, Clive Russell as Ser Brynden Tully, Thomas Sangster as Jojen Reed, a peak at the new Riverrun sets, and a whisp of Dany's belligerance across the Narrow Sea...
Game Of Thrones returns to HBO on the 31st of March, and to Sky Atlantic on the 1st of April.
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