10 Game Of Thrones Episodes That PISSED People Off
8. Beyond The Wall (S7E6)
As season seven wound towards its conclusion, it signalled that for the first time every last thread was starting to come together. Since season one, the battle at the Wall had been completely separate from the fight for the Iron Throne, but no longer.
Jon rallied to have Daenerys and Cersei put aside their differences for the sake of the White Walkers and the Night King, and the way to do it was to get proof of what they were up against. He took the likes of Tormund, Beric, the Hound, and Gendry north of the Wall to bring the body of a Wight back south.
For starters, this was an unfathomably terrible idea, and though the company found themselves in a dire situation, their escape was simply a product of lazy writing.
Surrounded by an army of White Walkers with no way out, Jon sent Gendry back to the Wall to send for help. By the time he ran back all those leagues to the Wall, sent a raven to the Queen, the raven reached Daenerys on Dragonstone, and she flew North on Viserion and found exactly where the company where being circled, she was still in time to save them. This just seemed too easy of a get out, and it wasn't the only situation where the passing of time wasn't consistent with the rest of the series...