Game-of-Thrones

From Emilia Clark to Sophie Turner to Kit Harington, here is what the cast of Game of Thrones thought about that controversial Season 8 ending.

Clarke has stated that she is disappointed with the image of Daenerys that fans were left with, as it was out of character for many reasons. While his actions in the finale season are ridiculous, his ending is fitting for his character, who wants [nothing more than a simple life beyond the wall](https://collider.com/kit-harington-jon-snow-series-comments/). Although he agrees that his actions in the finale were out of character, he wants fans to acknowledge how much work they put into the series, [stating that](https://www.insider.com/kit-harrington-responds-to-game-of-thrones-critics-esquire-interview-2019-5) critics can "go f--- themselves." She went on to explain that there was simply too much ground to cover in the last few seasons. It honored her storyline and felt like a fitting reward for the hardships she suffered over the seasons. [she states](https://ew.com/tv/2019/05/21/maisie-williams-game-thrones-final-season-regret/), "and it was nothing that I had dreamt about. It was a bit of come down, and you have to accept that it wasn’t to be." Sansa's ending was one of the few things that most fans didn't have an issue with. For nearly four years, [the controversy has continued](https://collider.com/winds-of-winter-storylines-george-r-r-martin/) around the events of the finale, with fans not afraid to share their harsh opinions on the fate of their favorite characters, but what do the actors think of how it all went down? Known for playing the stoic eunuch, Lord Varys, Conleth Hill had one of the strongest reactions to the fate of his character. [Game of Thrones](https://collider.com/tag/game-of-thrones/) reigned for nearly a decade as one of the most popular shows of all time. The people who played these characters for years are more invested than anyone, and surely they each had a vision of how the series would end for them.