Ranking The 20 Deaths of Game of Thrones Season 5
By Ani Bundel
Ever since Ned Stark was beheaded in episode 9 of Season 1, shocking deaths have been the order of the day on Game of Thrones. The body count has become something of an inside joke—the producers can keep adding cast members without consequence because they subtract the same amount every season.
Speaking of which, the body count in Season 5 was high enough that the show would have to cast a full twenty new faces to cover the loses. Most shows never cast that many in the whole run of a show, let alone kill that many off.
Anyway, here are the 20 deaths of Game of Thrones Season 5, ranked in order of impact.
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