Gendry made his triumphant return to Game of Thrones last season (presumably after several years of rowing). Now, actor Joe Dempsie is teasing the possibility of a game-changing theory about his character in Season 8.
In a Men’s Health interview, Dempsie admitted to wading into Gendry theory territory and was intrigued by one that fans came up with all the way back in Season 1:
Political clout indeed!
If (that’s a big “if”) Gendry is not a bastard but in fact the first-born son of Robert and Cersei Baratheon, that would give him an equal if not better claim to the Iron Throne than even Jon or Daenerys. At the very least, it would make him the heir to Storm’s End. Read more…
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