If this will be taken as true, then the final season might only consist of six episodes. HBO has not yet announced an air date for the upcoming season, but rumors say that it might premiere in late May or early June.
After the shocking Season 6 finale, fans can expect to learn about Jon Snow’s parentage. It was revealed that Kit Harington’s Snow was actually a Stark as he turned out to be the son of Lyanna Stark, Ned’s sister.
Apparently, Snow is also related to Daenerys as his father was revealed to be RhaegarTargaryen, her older brother.
According to Metro of UK, there will be a major political upset next season as Theon Greyjoy’s uncle Euron will battle with the Iron bred warriors at sea.
The website also reports that Gendry could be making his long awaited return. The character was last seen holding on for life during the Season 3 finale after escaping the clutches of Red Priestess Melisandre.
Gendry, played by Joe Dempsie, is the bastard son of King Robert Baratheon, which means he has a legitimate claim to the Iron Throne.
Dempsie was spotted by fans making his way to Belfast last week where the show films fueling rumors that his character will make a shocking comeback.
Speculations say his return could rally those that oppose Lena Headey’s Queen CerseiLanister, who has mercilessly seized power after putting Tommen under house arrest.