Watch our exclusive Game of Thrones interviews with the cast
By Marriska Fernandes on December 3, 2019 | 102 Comments
To celebrate the Game of Thrones: Season 8 Blu-ray and DVD release (December 3), we were invited to London to chat with the talented cast about their journey on the show, filming season 8 and more. Don’t worry, there are no spoilers. I chatted with Kristofer Hivju, John Bradley, Hannah Murray, Jerome Flynn and Richard Dormer, among others. Watch it below!
If you can’t get enough of the Game of Thrones cast, I also talked to Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Gwendoline Christie, Maisie Williams and Sophie Turner, Jacob Anderson and Joe Dempsie, Isaac Hempstead Wright, and Liam Cunningham and Carice van Houten. You can watch those interviews below.
Game of Thrones: Season 8 is now available on Blu-ray and DVD. Game of Thrones: The Complete Series is also available on Blu-ray and DVD today. We are giving one lucky winner The Complete Series. To enter, simply leave a comment below telling us who is your favorite Game of Thrones character. ~Marriska Fernandes
John Bradley and Hannah Murray
John Bradley, who plays Samwell Tarly, and Hannah Murray, who plays Gilly, talk about filming the final season of Game of Thrones. They talk about the challenges they faced for their respective roles and how emotional it was to say goodbye.
Kristofer Hivju
Kristofer Hivju, who plays Tormund, talks about his characters, filming the final season and more. He dishes on the craziest fan theory he wished he had heard and the epic death scene he would choose for his character.
Richard Dormer and Jerome Flynn
Richard Dormer, who plays Beric Dondarrion, and Jerome Flynn, who plays Bronn, talk about their characters’ journeys on season 8. They dish on the emotional journey and also reveal which character they would choose as a confidante in real life. They also dish on the epic death scene they would choose for their characters.
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Gwendoline Christie
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Gwendoline Christie, >who star as Jaime Lannister and Brienne of Tarth, burst into laughter as they describe working with each other. We also asked them if they could choose an epic death for each other’s characters, how would they have it go down – it’s LOL.
Maisie Williams and Sophie Turner
Maisie Williams and Sophie Turner, who became best friends on the show, talked to us on their friendship, filming together and more. Watch the interview below!
Isaac Hempstead Wright
Isaac Hempstead Wright, who stars as Bran Stark, talks about growing up on the show and how he tackled playing Bran and later the Three-Eyed Raven. He also dishes on the craziest fan theory he ever read and reveals the epic way he would write Bran’s death scene, if he could. Watch the video below.
Liam Cunningham and Carice van Houten
Liam Cunningham and Carice van Houten, who star as Davos Seaworth and Melisandre, talk about what it was like working on the final season of the show and they give a hilarious response when asked how they would describe each other as scene partners. We also asked them if they could choose an epic death for each other’s characters, how would they have it go down – their response is a must-see! Watch the video below.
Jacob Anderson and Joe Dempsie
Jacob Anderson and Joe Dempsie, who star as Grey Worm and Gendry, dish on working on the final season and their journey so far. Joe also gives a hilarious response when asked if he could choose an epic death for Grey Worm, how he would have it happen.
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Ah – I miss the show!! I want the collector’s edition.
interesting interviews…not the usual questions interviewers ask
Great gifts for the hard to buy for person.
Cersei Lannister is my favourite character. Evil through and through. Great interviews!!
Hodor is my favourite character.
Arya Stark
love the interview with Nikolaj and Gwendoline!
So many great characters on this show. I liked Cersei Lannister the most. I found her character quite complex and enjoyed seeing how she became so hateful. And Lena Headey did a fabulous acting job with this character.
Love the Nikolaj interview!! But his sis Cersei was my fave. Such an evil, cunning character. From beginning to bitter end.
I liked Tyrion Lannister because he drinks and he knows things
Amelia Clarke did an excellent job in her portrayal of Daenerys Targaryen. She truly is the “Mother of Dragons”!
Arya for being a complete badass!
Tyrion Lannister a most honorable man born into a line where dishonor seems a virtue..
I like Tyrion Lannister because of his wit.
I love all the actors so it was nice seeing these interviews.
Arya Stark is my favourite character as she is portrayed as a powerful female in a lead role!!!
I like Kit Harington as Jon Snow
Daenerys Targaryen is my fav
Tormund Giantsbane is my favourite character
Samwell Tarly because he always does the right thing and without him, who knows where Westeros would be.
Khaleesi is my favourite but I love Arya too.
Daenerys who commits most of the best murders on the show, thanks to those dragons and her invulnerability to fire. And they’re usually justified.
Love Sir Davos and the red hooded witch
I’ve never seen GOT but would really love to see entire series & get to know all the characters, heard a lot of good things about the series. Thx
Wow great interviews. Daenarys is, was, and always will be my favorite character.
Great interviews!
Arya because she is sneaky and stealthy!
Still Tyrion!!! 🙂
Brienne of Tarth! Best female role model in GOT.
I like Daenerys Targaryen because her character emerges as strong, confident and courageous despite early challenges.
Lyanna Mormont because she was a tiny little badass.
Olenna Tyrell because she was a more mature badass.
Gilly and Sam!
My favourite character is Arya Stark because she became a powerful assassin.
I love Daenerys
Cersei Lannister is really evil.
John Bradley brought such a great sense of comic relief to an otherwise very dark show.
Daenerys Targaryen
Arya Stark is my favorite character. Shes just the cutest and her journey back home was the most interesting
Arya Stark is my favourite
Arya Stark is my favourite character because she is so independent, strong and powerful.
Arya Stark is my favourite character!
My favourite is Daenerys
Arya Stark
My favorite is Daenerys Targaryen.
This truly was an amazing show!
Tyrion Lannister, because he’s such a compelling character.
Tyrion Lannister because he drinks and know things
loved Jon Snow with him strutting around in that hairy fur cape
Love this!!
Great interviews but wish we heard from my favorite Game of Thrones character Tyrion Lannister
Sansa Stark is my favourite GOT character! Not going to lie, she was questionable during the first season, but her character grew into one clever, bad ass, and it was amazing watching her become a strong woman.
My favourite character is Ayra Stark.
My favourite is Arya Stark
John Snow. Look at everything he went through. He is an amazing character.
Arya Stark was a pretty tough character
No doubt it has to be John Snow!!!
best character Jon Snow
Love the interview! John Snow is an amazing character.
Fav. GOT character will always be Daenerys Targaryen. Come on! 🐉🐲
My favorite GOT character is Arya Stark!
Arya Stark is my fav as she is so daring and brave.
Arya Stark ~ a commanding heroine
Arya Stark is my favourite character. She portrays power for the women!!!!!
I would have to say Arya because of her strength and commandeering presence.
ARYA
Jon Snow
This was so great! Love them all but I love the night king and tormund!
Tyrion is my favourite character
Jaime Lannister is my favorite Game of Thrones character because he became a better man.
Daenerys Targaryen, because she owned her inner power
The Dragon Queen: Daenerys Targaryen
The Hound, because he wanted you to think he did not give a **** about anything but himself, but he really did show some feelings, great scenes when Arya and he were together
I love Cersei Lannister the best, so evil and fun to watch
Tyrion was clever, he was the most ‘human’ of all the characters
My favourite GoT character is Daenerys Targaryen, the mother of dragons. She is a tragic figure, strong, intelligent, compassionate, strategic and such a badass. Hated how they ended the show.
Tyrian has a wicked sense of humour and he’s vulnerable too.
Arya Stark
Turin la my favorite character
Arya of course.
Cersei Lannister
I like the giants,interesting characters 🙂
Khal Drogo..aka Jason mmm Mamoa
One of my favourite characters is Ser Jorah Mormont played by Iain Glen who is a brilliant character actor.
My favorite GOT character is Arya Stark.
Jon Snow
Tyrion! He had the most personality!
Tormund Giantsbane is the best. He’s funny and loyal and kicks ass the scenes in season 7 with the hound pure gold.
Arya Stark, played by Maisie Williams. Commanding presence in the book and on screen.
Ayra of course! Love it! Miss it! Want this!
My favourite is John Snow !
Ned Stark because I’ve liked Sean Bean for a long time
Daenerys Targaryen because of her strength within
Can’t get better than the mother of dragons. Daenerys Targaryen
My favourite character is Sansa, as I loved seeing her grow into herself and take charge.
It’s definitely Amelia Clarke as Daenerys Targaryen. As someone born in the “Year of the Dragon”, I admired her acting as the “Mother of Dragons”!
Tyrion, loved the way he killed his dad
Tyrion
I don’t have a favorite because I never had the time to follow and watch the series, but would love the win to do exactly that, at my own pace and when I have time.
My favorite GOT character is Daenerys Targaryen
Arya Stark all the way man. lol
My favorite GOT character is Arya Stark.