

But by 2020, barely a year after GoT ended, 13 years since the last proper Harry Potter novel, Potter was once again a massively more popular search term. Let's look at how many people searched the Web for news or information about the series, a rough but reasonably reliable indicator of mass popularity.Īccording to Google Trends, between 20 "Game of Thrones" dwarfed "Harry Potter" as a search term whenever the show was on air. Thrones inspired endless memes and merchandise, tattoos and Twitter handles - surely that cultural influence can't just go up in flames like an iron chair remodeled by an angry dragon. It's pretty clear the ending of the series inspired a backlash, but that doesn't mean the show was tarnished for all viewers. Reddit, of course, is hardly reflective of the broader viewing public. I cannot let my father lead any more lives to ruin.Eight years of memes, refferences, a presence you could not get away even if you tried and didn't care and all of this, ALL OF IT, undone to such a point that i can't even remember the last time i saw GoT refferenced or talked about.- Windlass🔞 January 18, 2020 I am sorry, honourable mother, but I must find another way to fulfill your wish for this ungrateful son. You are lower than the beast he holds chained like a dog. You were afforded more freedom when Wen Ruohan locked you in the dungeon when you first entered the Nightless City to test your loyalties. You will never be free as long as he lives. He owns you, just as the brothel madam owned you and your mother before.
