

Add to that the fact that Ser Jorah told Jon to keep the ancestral Mormont sword Longclaw for his children, and the foreshadowing for a Daenerys/Jon baby is all there.ģa. Season seven included much discussion of the fact that Daenerys is supposedly the last Targaryen and her dragons are the only children she’ll ever have, which all feels like the perfect setup for a surprise pregnancy. Back in season one, Mirri Maz Duur told Daenerys that she’s barren, but as Jon Snow pointed out in “ The Dragon and the Wolf,” Mirri isn’t exactly a reliable source. How else would you explain Bran’s absence when the rest of his siblings were hanging out in the crypts of Winterfell?Ģ.

With the release of the season eight teaser trailer in January 2019, this theory is more convincing than ever. Then there’s Bran, who uses his powers for good.” (It’s also worth noting that Isaac had not seen scripts for season eight when he said this.) “Perhaps we can think of it as, these are two characters with a huge amount of power, but one is a Frankenstein’s monster who is driven by nothing but hatred and violence. “I think it’s less that they’re the same person and more that they’re two of the ancient beings of Westeros,” he told Vulture after the season seven finale.

For what it’s worth, Isaac Hempstead-Wright, who plays Bran, doesn’t buy this theory.
