They don’t really offer that much story but just set up each of the show’s main houses and their respective struggles.

House Lannister

“Together we can overthrow an empire.”#GoTSeason6 premieres 4.24.16 #GameofThroneshttps://t.co/YAV9Uo3S3W

— Game of Thrones (@GameOfThrones) January 22, 2016

House Targaryen

“Queen of nothing.” #GoTSeason6 premieres 4.24.16 #GameofThroneshttps://t.co/TeSFwowwTy

— Game of Thrones (@GameOfThrones) January 22, 2016

House Stark

"Winterfell is mine." #GoTSeason6 premieres 4.24.16 #GameofThroneshttps://t.co/UCA8qF0I65

— Game of Thrones (@GameOfThrones) January 22, 2016

Keith Noakes

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