
For all its faults — and there were many — perhaps the most annoying thing about the final seasons of Game of Thrones was the sudden ability for characters to seemingly teleport across Westeros. While early seasons sometimes devoted multiple episodes to the journey from one location to another, those distances collapsed into nothing by Seasons 7 and 8. Sure, Dany had her dragons, but that didn’t explain why everyone else was traveling many miles in the time it took to say “Valar morghulis.”