It was always a stretch for Game of Thrones to meet heightened fan expectations in Season 7, but when it came to Arya and Sansa Stark, they let us down royally.
The Stark sisters, together for the first time since Season 1, could have been a testament to the power of women on this show, evidence that family matters to someone in Westeros. Instead, their current arc is a disservice to both characters' development over the past six seasons, and it feels like little more than an attempt to stir up gratuitous drama.
After a hopeful initial reunion, without Jon or Bran to mediate between them (Bran is present, but he’s not all there, you know), the sisters fall back into their old patterns in a nasty way. Littlefinger is exploiting who they are on the surface — who they used to be, even — and so far neither of them is proving him wrong by behaving like actual complex human beings. Read more...
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