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HBO has finally revealed that Jon Snow indeed is dead. The network has let off details about the Game of Thrones Season 6 premiere, to be aired on April 24. The first episode is mysteriously called "The Red Woman," which might be referring to Melisandre (Carice van Houten), priestess of the Lord of Light, who famously said on the serial "The night is dark and full of terrors...but the fire burns them all away." HBO has disclosed these sure things: "Jon Snow (Kit Harington) is dead. Daenerys (Emilia Clarke) meets a strong man. Cersei (Lena Headey) sees her daughter again." Speculations are rife that Melisandre will bring Jon Snow back to life by using her magic since she is also seen with Jon's body at Castle Black. Harington won't tell if he will ever come back, but he did say that he shot for the season's new scenes as a corpse. "I won't tell you how many episodes I'm lying dead but it's enough that I was out there for quite a while. It's going to be so satisfying when you see it and you realize that I was telling the truth the whole time," he said at The Jonathan Ross Show last week. At the end of Season 5, the poor Jon Snow is seen bleeding in the snow after he was deceived by his Night's Watch fellows, who rebelled against the Castle Black. What's happening elsewhere in the multi-faceted story? …show more content…

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