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  • Joe Dempsie says he knew Game of Thrones season 8 would be controversial. 1 / 8

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  • In season 8, Daenerys Targaryen became the Mad Queen... 2 / 8

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  • ...which led Jon Snow to kill her. 3 / 8

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  • Bran Stark also became king... 4 / 8

  • ...because he had the best story. 5 / 8

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  • Dempsie says the last season was bound to be controversial. 6 / 8

  • He says everyone had a different idea of how the show would end, while hoping to be surprised 7 / 8

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  • Dempsie says backlash was all but inevitable. 8 / 8

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