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Brisk action in premiere of final season of Thrones

Let’s get back to our roots, someone at HBO said. Capital idea, someone replied. So the premiere episode of the final season of Game Of Thrones became one long callback to Season One.

Soul-searching in the Winterfell crypts? Check. Unnecessary nudity? Check. Eunuch jokes? Check.

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