Every previousGame of Thronesbattle was block after fans look on the highly anticipated Battle of Winterfell in the most late episode , “ The Long Night . ” The epic struggle had audiences on the border of their posterior , half - carry it to prove calamitous for most of their favorite characters . But thanks to Arya Stark , we can now take a breather — at least until next week . The actor must now deal with a threat more dangerous than the Night B. B. King : Cersei Lannister . The next battle will be much dissimilar than the last , now thatDaenerys Targaryenis struggle for the Iron Throne .
The fight against Cersei might not be the only matter the characters need to occupy about . The tormentor for the next instalment leads lover to believe she ’s the last villain , but some Redditors are not as convinced . Yes , they believe that there will be a competitiveness to dethrone Cersei , but some viewers opine the final fight — and the biggest one — might really be between Jon Snow and Daenerys .
RedditorPrimeTime89suggests that there have been sight of hints that Daenerys would be a awful swayer , include her rash decisions , the killing of the Tarlys , Sansa ’s disfavour of her , and her reaction to finding out about Jon ’s parentage . She might not be the ruler the Seven Kingdoms pauperism . And although Jon does n’t want the deed of conveyance , he is the true successor to the throne .

A conflict between the pair would likely split the other characters into two side . Arya , Tormund , Sansa , Brienne , and Davos would abide by Jon , while Tyrion , Yara , Grey Worm , and Varys would be behind Daenerys . So while they all fought together in the battle for Winterfell , the last engagement for the throne could play off them against each other .
The Redditor predicts the sleep of the season will go as follows :
Fans have beenspeculatingfor a while now that Daenerys might be the true villain of the last season , and this theory would match actressEmilia Clarke’sadmissionthat her character ’s last moments on screen “ f**ked ” her up . ” If Cersei can be defeat , the Mother of Dragons still has someone in her way to the throne . We ’ll see if the show bring out the answer in its final three episodes .