Game of Thrones fans are applauding Lena Headey's performance as Cersei five years after Season Six Finale

Five years ago on 26th June, one of the greatest episodes of Game of Thrones was aired. The Winds of Winter topped the charts everywhere on the internet and is still described as one of the most epic scenes to have ever filmed on TV. The Season 6 finale which features Cersei Lannister taking revenge on all those who wronged her in the cruellest way possible. It gave goosebumps to the audience. 5 years since its filming, fans all over the world are applauding Lena Headey’s performance in this fateful episode.

Even though many joke that Lena was paid an incredible amount for simply standing and drinking wine for the entire episode, it was her powerful presence that made the scene effective. The ominous tone of the episode provides a tense atmosphere, where the viewers know there’s something wrong, but can’t put their finger on it. It is when the Sept blows up, the plan is finally revealed.

Fans all over the world are reliving the episode and wondering why Lena never won the Emmy Award for her performance. The following are some of the reactions from Twitter:

5 years ago today, Game of Thrones gave us one of the best scenes in tv show history. pic.twitter.com/1CTeV9dJG1

— chu (@chuuzus) June 26, 2021

The Winds Of Winter, is one of the greatest Season Finales in TV history. #GameOfThrones pic.twitter.com/1K4ZoXkkMY

— Rabbit (@DCSkwad) June 27, 2021

I’ll never understand how Lena Headey didn’t win multiple Emmy Awards & Golden Globes for her phenomenally evil portrayal of Cersei Lannister.

I despised the character for her cruelty, while admiring her intense loyalty & badass scenes at the same time. pic.twitter.com/1kabb8OXVW

— Mychal (@mychal3ts) June 27, 2021

it’s always a pleasure to watch cersei lannister blow up the great sept of baelor i love her https://t.co/Ki8egEdf4R

— gerion’s daughter (@joannalannster) June 26, 2021

lena headey being nominated for an emmy *5 times* for her portrayal cersei and not winning once.. someone needs to be tried in court for that https://t.co/VbvtXGZo66

— no (@afroelven) June 26, 2021

What do you think of Lena’s portrayal of Cersei Lannister? Talk to us in the comments below!

Game of Thrones always had a way with merchandising, and while the show itself is over, but the merch lives on. It’s time to return to Westeros with Threezero‘s amazing new collectible – a Jorah Mormont 1/6th scale action figure from the show. Ser Jorah Mormont has been taken from Season 8, featuring a finely-tailored outfit and high likeness to Iain Glen. Standing 12″ tall, Game of Thrones fans will be thrilled to add Jorah to their collection. For accessories, he will come with a hooded cloak, broadsword, Heartsbane, and a variety of swappable hands. With high attention to detail, weathering effect, and a great set of accessories that will look remarkable when posed with other Game of Thrones 1/6th scale figures.

Threezero has already put up pre-orders for these figures for $199.99; fans can find them located here. Be sure to check out some of the other 1/6 scale Game of Thrones figures from Threezero to build your amazing collection.

The 1/6 scale Ser Jorah Mormont collectible figure features an authentic likeness to the character’s appearance in Season 8 of the hit HBO television series Game of Thrones as portrayed by actor Iain Glen. The series’ award-winning costuming is carefully replicated in tailored clothing with finely-detailed textures and weathering that have become the impressive foundation of threezero’s Game of Thrones collectibles line-up.

1/6th scale Game of Thrones Ser Jorah Mormont collectible details:

1. 12″ (30.8 cm) tall
2. Fully-articulated figure
3. Realistic head sculpt
4. Tailored clothing with finely detailed textures and weathering

Funko pops also released some new figures recently on account of the Iron Anniversary. What do you think of the cool new action figure set? Tell us in the comments below!

Game of Thrones was a platform where real-life social issues were projected, that have been prevailing since medieval times. George R. R. Martin, the creator of the show, showed his support for the LGBTQ groups with the means of various amazing characters throughout the series. He is quite vocal about his support off-screen as well. Martin recently wished his fans all around the world on the occasion of Pride month on his official Twitter account.

Happy Pride Month, Everyone! Sir Loras in all his Rainbow Guard glory from the @CMONGames game design crew. #pride pic.twitter.com/jgYGHxCDd6

— George RR Martin (@GRRMspeaking) June 15, 2021

Martin shared a picture of Ser Loras Tyrell, a bisexual knight from his novel. It was a concept art made by the CMON game design crew. He quoted, “Happy Pride Month, Everyone! Sir Loras in all his Rainbow Guard glory from the

@CMONGames

 Game design crew. #pride”

There were some who were trolling the veteran author. One pointed out how Martin misspelled Ser as ‘Sir‘. Martin made fun of him by calling him a social media minion.

Social Media Minion raises hand slowly

— George RR Martin (@GRRMspeaking) June 15, 2021

Some others kept asking about the Winds of Winter update. Martin seemed to remain silent on the issue.

Martin was recently seen supporting Game of Thrones actress Sibel Kekilli on her quest to protect Turkish women from domestic violence. What do you think of George R. R. Martin’s Pride month post? Talk to us in the comments below!

Game of Thrones’ cast included a great number of actors and actresses who can be described as the most down-to-earth celebrities. Jason Momoa, who played Khal Drogo, is definitely one of them. Despite achieving great success as the superhero Aquaman, he has managed to stay true to his roots. The actor seems to enjoy checking out all the cool things the world has to offer. He will now be seen in Netflix’s upcoming action-thriller titled Sweet Girl. Netflix has finally set the release date for their new revenge based action film. The film is scheduled to make its debut on Friday, August 20.

In addition, the first official photos of Sweet Girl have also been revealed, which you can check out below. Providing us with our first look at Momoa and Isabela Merced who are portraying the father and daughter roles of Ray and Rachel Cooper.

Avenge the one you lost. Protect the one you love. Sweet Girl is coming to Netflix August 20, 2021. #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/8ekSDXxnOo

— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) June 7, 2021

Sweet Girl sees Jason Momoa playing a husband who vows to bring justice to those responsible for his wife’s death. While also trying to protect the only family he has left…his daughter. The film is directed by Brian Andrew Mendoza in his feature directorial debut from a script written by Gregg Hurwitz and Philip Eisner. With current revisions by Will Staples. Mendoza and Momoa previously worked together on 2018’s Braven and Netflix’s Frontier series.

Momoa is reportedly also working on the script of Aquaman 2. Are you excited about the upcoming Netflix thriller? Talk to us in the comments below!