'Game of Thrones': New Season 6 Photos Unveiled

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Blinded for breaking the rules of The House of Black and White, Arya Stark (Maisie Williams) struggles on the streets of Braavos. Williams opted to wear rather uncomfortable opaque contacts for the blindness effect instead of having the production use CGI.

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The Breaker of Chains, Daenerys Targaryen (Emilia Clarke), is once again in bondage herself after she's captured by a Dothraki clan. Daenerys discovers that the nomadic tribe has certain rules for the former wives of fallen clan leaders.

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Director Jeremy Podeswa and actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (Jaime Lannister) share a laugh. Jaime returns to his sister Cersei (Lena Headey) with their daughter's body at the start of season 6. They'll have to work together if they're to overcome the rise of the Faith Militant.

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Tyrion Lannister (Peter Dinklage) and Varys (Conleth Hill) on the streets of Meereen. The duo will strive to manage the city using Westeros-style politics to keep it from once again falling into chaos.

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Bran Stark (Isaac Hempstead-Wright) and the Three-Eyed Raven (newcomer to the series Max von Sydow). Returning to the show for the first time since season 4, Bran has gained greater control of his visions and will take viewers into iconic moments from the past, present and future of Westeros.

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Theon Greyjoy (Alfie Allen) and Sansa Stark (Sophie Turner) try to escape the forces of Ramsay Bolton (Iwan Rheon) after season 5's leap from Winterfell's wall.

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Emilia Clarke as Daenerys Targaryen

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Lena Headey as Cersei Lannister

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Maisie Williams as Arya Stark

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Sophie Turner as Sansa Stark

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Gwendoline Christie as Brienne of Tarth

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Natalie Dormer as Margaery Tyrell

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