The Door

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"The Door" is a pivotal and emotionally charged episode of Game of Thrones renowned for revealing the origin of Hodor's name and fate.

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The Door canonical 2
Hold the Door 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Game of Thrones episode
television episode
adaptedFrom A Song of Ice and Fire
basedOnWorkBy George R. R. Martin
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception widely acclaimed
director Jack Bender
emotionalTone tragic
episodeNumberInSeason 5
fandomReputation one of the most emotional episodes of Game of Thrones
featuresCharacter Arya Stark
Bran Stark
Daenerys Targaryen
Euron Greyjoy
Hodor
Jon Snow
Jorah Mormont
Meera Reed
Sansa Stark
The Night King
Three-Eyed Raven
surface form: The Three-Eyed Raven

Theon Greyjoy
Yara Greyjoy
followedByEpisode Blood of My Blood
genre fantasy television
notableFor depicting the death of Hodor
revealing the origin of Hodor's name
time-travel-related vision involving Bran Stark
notableQuote Hold the door
originalAirDate 2016-05-22
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork HBO
partOfSeries Game of Thrones
plotElement Arya Stark observing a play in Braavos
Bran Stark’s visions of the past
Daenerys Targaryen sending Jorah Mormont to find a cure
Hodor holding the door against wights
Ironborn kingsmoot on the Iron Islands
Meera Reed fleeing with Bran Stark
Sansa Stark
surface form: Sansa Stark confronting Petyr Baelish

White Walker attack on the Three-Eyed Raven’s cave
precededByEpisode Book of the Stranger
seasonNumber 6
seriesCreators D. B. Weiss
David Benioff
seriesSeasonTitle Game of Thrones season 6
writer D. B. Weiss
David Benioff

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Game of Thrones: Season 6 (Music from the HBO Series) notableTrack The Door
this entity surface form: Hold the Door