Warning: This post contains spoilers for season seven of Game of Thrones. This season of Game of Thrones has answered some viewers’ prayers with a long-anticipated meeting between Jon Snow and Daenerys Targaryen — and a subsequent growth in their relationship with each episode. And Sunday’s penultimate episode of Thrones clearly showed that a romantic relationship is blossoming between the two, with both of them making grave sacrifices for the other and an emotional moment at the end of the episode where they held hands. But years ago during the filming of the show’s first season, director Alan Taylor — responsible for Sunday’s episode and the penultimate episode in season one where Ned Stark was executed — learned directly from George R.R.