![]() ![]() With King's Landing conquered, her next step was to have Tyrion imprisoned for the treason of releasing Jaime. In the season finale, "The Iron Throne," Daenerys showed little remorse for slaughtering thousands of helpless civilians, arguing that Cersei had been trying to use their innocence as a weapon against her. Daenerys' body was carried away by Drogon, and Jon prepared to accept whatever punishment was handed to him for killing the Queen of Westeros.ĭaenerys' abrupt transformation into the Mad Queen in season 8's penultimate episode, "The Bells," was perhaps the most controversial moment in Game of Thrones history. Ultimately, Jon chose the latter option - urged not only by Arya, but also by Tyrion, who warned that Daenerys would kill his entire family when they inevitably got in her way. While Daenerys' guard was down, Jon stabbed her with his dagger, putting an end to her life. Related: Game of Thrones: How Sansa Becomes Queen in the North Either he could continue to support Daenerys' reign, and be complicit in her crimes, or he could use their close relationship as a means to put an end to the Mad Queen. ![]() Jon might even have been able to forgive Daenerys for her horrific massacre of the people of King's Landing, but when she revealed her plans to "free" the rest of the world in the same manner, he was left with a hard choice. Even after the discovery that his lover was actually his aunt quelled Jon's desire to be anything more than Daenerys' subject, he still remained loyal to her. Game of Thrones season 8 repeatedly made two things clear: that Jon didn't have any desire to sit on the Iron Throne himself, and that he was completely devoted to Daenerys as his Queen. ![]()
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