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Game of Throneskicked off its final season on a valedictory note.

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(The score in the new scene borrows heavily from season ones The Kings Arrival.)

And once again, the new monarch is greeted in the courtyard with a receiving line of Winterfells finest.

Oh, my sweet summer child.

But this is season eight, andGame of Thronesis the tiniest bit self-aware now.

He got his face burnt right off inthat dragon battle, a prostitute says.

How bad is it?

Hes got no eyelids.

Hopefully things have worked out better for the Frey soldier played bythe guy from Coldplay.

I could be your family, she told him back then.

His response: You wouldnt be my family; youd be mlady.

Bran waits for Jaime to walk into Winterfell, at last prepared to deliver some comeuppance for Jaimes crimes.

(Maybe hell mete out some justice.

Is the Night King just a fan of doodling?

Season eight has a lot of questions to answer.

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