Here's why Drogon fires the iron throne

Game of thrones"The final episode (and the last season in general) was certainly a source of contention, although a revelation from the recently released script does not do much to stoke the flames of angry fans.

One of the main topics of discussion of the last episode was Drogon's motivation to decide to burn the iron throne after Jon Snow killed Daenerys Targaryen.

Fans read there endlessly, some even suggesting that the dragon was smarter than we thought and realized that the chair was a symbol of the power that had corrupted Daenerys.

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Well, it turns out that we have really read too much on the subject, while the script of "The Iron Throne" reveals that the president was right there when Drogon was angry.

"But the explosion is not for [Jon Snow], "the instructions read." Drogon wants to burn the world but he will not kill Jon. He spits fire on the back wall and destroys what remains of the big red stone blocks. "

He adds, "We are looking over Jon's shoulder as the fire was heading for the throne – not the target of Drogon's anger, just a silent spectator caught in the fire."

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The script was posted on the Emmys website after nominations from authors David Benioff and DB Weiss for Outstanding Writing in Drama Series.

At the same time, HBO recently responded to a petition from supporters demanding that the final season be redone, claiming that it had never been "seriously considered".

Game of thrones broadcast on HBO in the United States, and you can also watch the show via Hulu. British viewers can follow via Sky Atlantic and NOW TV.

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