When it comes to emotions, Game of Thrones [1] really puts us through the ringer. Season four was absolutely no exception [2], and season five took things to a whole new level. Now that season six is coming to a close, we can safely say we're more emotionally damaged than ever. It's time to remind ourselves of the first rule of Game of Thrones: no one is safe, and there's no such thing as a happy ending. Keep scrolling as we look back at the most emotionally scarring moments from the show's entire run.
When Melisandre Takes Off Her Necklace and Suddenly She's Super Old
When Ramsay Feeds Walda and Her Newborn to the Dogs
When the Frankenmountain Slams That 1 Guy's Head Into the Wall
When Bran’s Direwolf Summer Dies Fighting the White Walkers
When Umber Proves He's Taken Rickon Stark Prisoner by Pulling Out Shaggy Dog's Head
When Bran Is Watching Young Wylis Become Hodor While Present Hodor Holds the Door
When Hodor Dies
When the Mountain Rips One of the Soldiers' Heads Off in the Red Keep
When the Waif Stabs Arya in the Stomach a Lot
When Rickon Gets Hit Right in the Heart With an Arrow
When Davos Find the Ashes of Shireen's Burnt Body
When Ramsay Takes Sansa's Virginity and Insists Theon Watches
When Mance Rayder Starts Burning Alive
Thank you for putting us all out of our misery, Jon Snow.
When The Mountain Gouges Out Prince Oberyn's Eyes and Crushes His Skull
When Tyrion Murders Shay by Strangling Her
When Brienne of Tarth Rips Off The Hound's Ear With Her Teeth
When Jon and Ygritte Reunite, and Ygritte Gets Shot to Death by a Child
When Jaime Rapes Cersei Next to Joffrey's Corpse
When Daenerys Targaryen Orders the Crucifixion of 163 Slave Masters
When Joffrey Gets Poisoned, and His Face Turns All Purple and Veiny
When the Pregnant Talisa Stark Gets Gutted and Murdered
Source: Cartoon Network [3]
When Robb and Catelyn Stark Get Killed, Too
When We See the Severed Wolf Head on Robb's Headless Body
Source: Comedy Central [4]
Actually, Pretty Much the Whole Red Wedding in General
When We First See Jaime Lannister's Stump Hand
When Jaime Lannister's Hand Gets Chopped Off
Source: YouTube user OlanRogers [5]
When Melisandre Births a Shadow Baby, and It Kills Renly Baratheon
When Joffrey Kills Ros With His Crossbow
When Theon Greyjoy Fingers His Own Sister
Source: IFC [6]
When Lysa Breastfeeds Her Grown Son
When the Wildling Army Rapes All of Craster's Daughters
When Melisandre Puts a Leech on Gendry . . . Down There
When Theon Greyjoy Gets Castrated by Ramsay Snow
When Ned Stark Gets Beheaded in the Presence of Sansa and Arya
When Viserys Targaryen Gets a Headful of Hot, Molten Gold
When Jaime Shoves Bran From the Top of the Tower
So Basically, at This Point, You're Like This
