3/29/2024 0 Comments Ghost wolf games![]() ![]() Jon’s direwolf Ghost is now one of two living members of the original pack. So in honor of what looks to be our final glimpse of one of this series’s most memorable beasts, here are the incredible journeys of the Stark siblings’ direwolves, away from the north and (for one, anyway) back again. ![]() This is a shame, because Ghost is one of the last surviving members of the pilot’s puppy pile, and the one who managed to stay by his master’s side longer than any of the rest. This may thematically echo Sansa’s earlier statement that Stark men do not fare well in the south, but it’s also disappointing to see Jon not so much as give his Good Boy a hug goodbye or even a pat, especially after fans were so excited to see Ghost reappear after his absence throughout all of season seven. ![]() And yet, Sunday night’s episode, “ The Last of the Starks,” passed up what could have been Jon Snow’s Wendy and Lucy moment in favor of a scene where Jon unceremoniously pawns Ghost off on Tormund before traveling south, explaining that King’s Landing is no place for a direwolf. On Game of Thrones, Arya and Nymeria have gotten this right twice. Scenes where nice folks abandon faithful dogs “for their own good” are among the easiest possible emotional buttons to nail. ![]()
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