Bran Stark wouldn’t have been able to do what he did without this long-forgotten
[Spoilers for the Game of Thrones series finale, but also, c’mon]
Remember when Bran Stark was crowned king during the Game of Thrones series finale? That was weird. The unlikely rise from a “broken thing” to the Three-Eyed Raven to leading the freaking Six Kingdoms was quite the arc, one that even caught Isaac Hempstead Wright off guard. “When I got to the [Dragonpit scene] in the last episode, and they’re like, ‘What about Bran?’ I had to get up and pace around the room,” the actor told Entertainment Weekly.
