Warning: this article contains spoilers for the Game of Thrones Season 8 premiere! Make sure to read our review.
One of several pivotal moments in the Game of Thrones Season 8 premiere involves Jon Snow and Daenerys Targaryen taking a break from the hustle, bustle, and backstabbing in Winterfell and taking Dany’s dragons for a ride. Aside from being the most thrilling and CG-heavy sequence of the episode, the dragon riding also allowed the premiere to highlight the growing bond between Jon and Dany and tease Jon’s imminent discovery about his family heritage.
Source: IGN.com Game of Thrones Showrunners on the Premiere's Most Epic Moment