With over five million tweets referring to it, the first episode of the eighth and final season of Game of Thrones (GoT), that aired Sunday on HBO, became the most-tweeted about episode of the show ever.
“The most-tweeted about character from the extremelypopular fiction series was Bran, followed by Jon Snow, Daenerys, Sansa andCersei,” the micro-blogging site said in a statement on Monday.
Meanwhile, Twitter was buzzing with fans giving mixedreactions to the new season of GoT. “I’m judging you #GameofThrones,”tweeted one user, while another posted: “When the snows fall and the whitewinds blow, the lone wolf dies, but the pack survives. #GameofThrones.”
Another Twitterati posted: “Am I the only one whodidn’t like it? Nothing happened at all. #GameofThrones.”
“Jon and Arya’s reunion scene on loop just because#GameOfThrones,” posted yet another one.
GoT is an American fantasy drama television series createdby David Benioff and DB Weiss.