Season seven of Game of Thrones has passed the midway point, viewers having already been treated to dragons, castle invasions, and seas battles.

The title for episode five has finally been officially announced — ‘Eastwatch’ — along with the running time, totally 59 minutes compared to last week’s 50.

HBO has also released a handful of photos from the episode, revealing further looks at Danny and Jon together, Tyrion roaming the battlefield, and the return of Samwell and Gilly after a week’s absence.

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Flick through the gallery below for all the images released so far.

Shape Created with Sketch. Game of Thrones S7E5 'Eastwatch' - in photos Show all 8 left Created with Sketch. right Created with Sketch. Shape Created with Sketch. Game of Thrones S7E5 'Eastwatch' - in photos 1/8 Danny and Tyrion brooding 2/8 Cersei sitting on her bed, brooding 3/8 Jon Snow upon the Dragonstone cliffs, brooding 4/8 Tyrion and Varys talking, sly smiling 5/8 Tyrion wandering the scorched battlefield, worried 6/8 Varys making plans, manipulating 7/8 Sam getting a good telling off by Gilly 8/8 Jon and Danny, brooding 1/8 Danny and Tyrion brooding 2/8 Cersei sitting on her bed, brooding 3/8 Jon Snow upon the Dragonstone cliffs, brooding 4/8 Tyrion and Varys talking, sly smiling 5/8 Tyrion wandering the scorched battlefield, worried 6/8 Varys making plans, manipulating 7/8 Sam getting a good telling off by Gilly 8/8 Jon and Danny, brooding

Following episode four, ‘The Spoils of War’, the trailer for ‘Eastwatch’ was released online, teasing a reining between Jon Snow and Bran Stark.

Meanwhile, we’ve been devouring the last episode, analysing all the callbacks and book references you may have missed.

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