The episode received universal acclaim. All 35 reviews on Rotten Tomatoes were positive, with an average score of 9.5 out of 10. The site's consensus reading, "Capping off the best season of Game of Thrones to date, "The Children" provides enough satisfying plot developments for a finale, while its twists and turns leave you wanting more." [8]

This page is about the episode. For other uses, see: The Children (disambiguation) "The Children"[3] is the tenth and final episode of the fourth season of Game of Thrones. It is the fortieth episode of the series overall. It premiered on June 15, 2014 on HBO. It was written by David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, and directed by Alex Graves. Season 4 Finale. Dany faces …

Stream Season 4 Episode 10 of Game of Thrones online or on your device plus recaps, previews, and other clips.

Jun 15, 2014 · The Children: Directed by Alex Graves. With Peter Dinklage, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke. Jon makes an important decision. Daenerys experiences new consequences.

Jun 16, 2014 · The Thrones showrunners like to reject the idea of the show's episodes or seasons having themes—the stories are too disparate. But the finale, "The Children," definitely had a common thread, and ...

Jun 16, 2014 · The final scene of the episode begins with Arya and her white horse galloping across a wide swath of green fields and ends with her sailing off into the wide ocean – it was a visually and ...

Jun 16, 2014 · Contrary to the structure of most serial television, Game of Thrones tends to peak with its penultimate episode, leaving finales open to operate as a form of self-summary. They take stock of the dead, consider the implications of arc climaxes, and anticipate how characters will move forward in the subsequent season.

Similarly, after Arya and Gendry spend the early seasons together, Season Three ends with Gendry (the unknown Baratheon illegitimate son) boarding a boat and heading across the sea to escape his captors. Meanwhile, Season 4 ends with Arya (the Stark daughter presumed dead) doing the same after fleeing her would-be protectors.

Jun 16, 2014 · Reviews Game Of Thrones season 4 episode 10 review: The Children. Game Of Thrones' groundwork this season pays off in spectacular and violent fashion in the finale.

Play trailer 0:35 Game of Thrones – Season 4, Episode 10 The Children Aired Jun 15, 2014 Drama Fantasy Play Trailer Watchlist Watchlist Tomatometer Popcornmeter 98% Tomatometer 54 Reviews