There have been over 40 main characters (those where the actors have “main” billing) and dozens more series regulars on Game of Thrones.
Flick through the below gallery to see the 70 best Game of Thrones characters, ranked.
The Independent has ranked all the main players from the show – along with a few others for good measure.
Others have established themselves as some of the best villains to have ever been depicted on screen, the twisted King Joffrey Baratheon (Jack Gleeson) perhaps being the best example.