: The Kingsmoot takes place to decide the new ruler. Despite Yara Greyjoy's strong claim, her uncle Euron Greyjoy wins the crowd by promising to conquer Westeros with the help of Daenerys Targaryen. Yara and Theon flee with the best ships in the Iron Fleet.

The fifth episode of Game of Thrones season six, titled is one of the most emotionally significant and lore-heavy episodes in the series. It originally aired on May 22, 2016, and is best known for revealing the tragic origin of Hodor's name. Key Plot Developments

: The Night King and his army of wights attack the cave of the Three-Eyed Raven. As they escape, Meera Reed shouts at Hodor to "Hold the door!" to keep the wights inside. In a time-loop vision, Bran accidentally "wargs" into a young Hodor (Wylis) in the past, causing him to experience his own future death and collapse into a seizure, repeating "Hold the door" until it slurs into "Hodor." Critical Reception and Impact