The episode's cost was estimated to be between $11 million and $25 million [9].
" Battle of the Bastards " is the award-winning ninth episode of Game of Thrones Season 6, widely regarded as one of the greatest television episodes ever produced [2]. Directed by Miguel Sapochnik, the episode centers on the massive, brutal military confrontation between Jon Snow and Ramsay Bolton for control of Winterfell [4, 6]. "Game of Thrones" Battle of the Bastards(2016)
Watch the intense preparation and technical mastery behind one of television's most complex battle sequences: The episode's cost was estimated to be between
Narrowly survives the "wall of corpses" and eventually beats Ramsay into submission [4, 21]. Watch the intense preparation and technical mastery behind
The battle sequence took 25 days to film and utilized 500 extras, 600 crew members, and 70 horses [2, 9].
The episode follows two major storylines as major conflicts in the North and Essos reach their breaking points:
The giant breaches the gates of Winterfell but dies from his wounds , marking the potential extinction of his race [9, 12]. Production & Reception