Who will ultimately sit on the Iron Throne Part 1: Dany? Stannis?

BY Jen T.  Tuazon and Joanna Mendoza

The Iron Throne as envisioned by HBO. George R. R. Martin has lauded HBO's version of the Iron Throne but... The HBO throne has become iconic. And well it might. It’s a terrific design, and it has served the show very well. (…) And yet, and yet… it’s still not right. It’s not the Iron Throne I see when I’m working on THE WINDS OF WINTER. It’s not the Iron Throne I want my readers to see.

The Iron Throne as envisioned by HBO. George R. R. Martin has lauded HBO’s version of the Iron Throne but… The HBO throne has become iconic. And well it might. It’s a terrific design, and it has served the show very well. (…) And yet, and yet… it’s still not right. It’s not the Iron Throne I see when I’m working on THE WINDS OF WINTER. It’s not the Iron Throne I want my readers to see.

The second episode of the final season of True Blood is airing in a few hours, but we still can’t get on board. It just can’t fill that Game of Thrones void. It. Just. Can’t.

So instead of spending two hours on the new episodes of True Blood so far, we decided to spend days re-reading the Song of Ice and Fire novels. And we got to thinking: Who will eventually sit the Iron Throne?

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