Because in addition to the millions of subscribers who have watched the past six seasons pan out, there are also droves of purists who first fell in love with George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire novels.
But fandom culture has only continued to grow over the past few years, especially for TV hits like HBO’s Game of Thrones.
With so much quality television currently available for your viewing pleasure, one would think that fans would become less enthused with their favorite show.