Maisie Williams

‘Game of Thrones’ reactions for ‘The Long Night’: Maisie Williams ‘just won the Emmy’


Warning: the following story contains spoilers from the April 28 episode of “Game of Thrones,” titled “The Long Night.” Read at your own risk!

After eight seasons, the battle between the living and the dead is finally over, and we have none other than Arya Stark (Maisie Williams) to thank for it. When all seemed lost and the Night King’s (Vladimir Furdik) zombie horde was about to take control of Winterfell, along came the youngest Stark daughter with her trusty Valyrian steel dagger. Arya stabbed the uber villain in the chest and then watched as he, and his entire army, turned into icicles.

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Our readers have been discussing every aspect of “Game of Thrones” Season 8, Episode 3 in our fun and fiery TV forums, where reactions are mostly focusing on Williams’ outstanding performance. Is the actress, age 22, on her way to winning her first Emmy Award as Best Drama Supporting Actress? Read a brief sampling of our forum posters’ comments below and then be sure to join the discussion to give us your thoughts.