--- description: Bran Stark has been conspicuously missing from Westeros since the season four finale of Game of Thrones title: Here's Your First Look At Bran Stark in Season 6 of Game of Thrones image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- * [Newsfeed](/tag/time-section-newsfeed/) ## Newsfeed Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Here's Your First Look At Bran Stark in Season 6 of _Game of Thrones_  by [Megan McCluskey](/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Staff Writer Dec 28, 2015 6:53 PM CUT  by [Megan McCluskey](/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Staff Writer Dec 28, 2015 6:53 PM CUT Bran Stark has been conspicuously missing from Westeros since the season four finale of [_Game of Thrones_](http://time.com/4161858/game-of-thrones-most-pirated-show/ "undefined")_._ Fans last saw him in the giant weirwood tree, where he finally met the mysterious three-eyed raven. Now, _Entertainment Weekly_ has released a [first look photo](http://www.ew.com/article/2015/12/28/game-thrones-bran-stark-season-6 "undefined") of Ned Stark’s second youngest son from the [upcoming sixth season](http://time.com/4142624/most-talked-about-tv-shows-on-facebook-game-of-thrones/ "undefined") of the HBO drama, and Bran, played by Isaac Hempstead-Wright, sure has grown. The 16-year-old actor now sports a much shorter haircut and is close to six feet tall. > [](https://twitter.com/EW/status/681529618667565056) You can check out the photo [here](http://www.ew.com/article/2015/12/28/game-thrones-bran-stark-season-6 "undefined") and watch _GOT_‘s first season six trailer — in which Bran’s return is also teased — [here](http://time.com/4135439/watchtrailer-game-of-thrones-season-6/ "undefined"). ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4162374/bran-stark-first-look-photo-season-6-game-of-thrones/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4162374/bran-stark-first-look-photo-season-6-game-of-thrones/"},"headline":"Here's Your First Look At Bran Stark in Season 6 of Game of Thrones","datePublished":"2015-12-28T18:53:11.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:28:09.157Z","description":"He's all grown up","url":"https://time.com/4162374/bran-stark-first-look-photo-season-6-game-of-thrones/","keywords":["Newsfeed","Television","HBO","game of thrones","TV"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Megan McCluskey","jobTitle":"Staff Writer","url":"https://time.com/author/megan-mccluskey/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4162374/bran-stark-first-look-photo-season-6-game-of-thrones/","name":"Here's Your First Look At Bran Stark in Season 6 of Game of Thrones"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"VideoObject","name":"'Thrones' Catching Up With Book Plot Means Spoilers For All","description":"The day","thumbnailUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/v2/media/j83INjRk/poster.jpg?width=720","uploadDate":"2015-06-16T18:30:15.000Z","contentUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/j83INjRk.m3u8","embedUrl":"https://time.com/4162374/bran-stark-first-look-photo-season-6-game-of-thrones/","duration":"PT2M2S","potentialAction":{"@type":"SeekToAction","target":"https://time.com/4162374/bran-stark-first-look-photo-season-6-game-of-thrones/?jw_start={seek_to_second_number}","startOffset-input":"required name=seek_to_second_number"}}] ```