--- description: Game of Thrones took home the Best Drama Emmy, but according to Emilia Clarke, its upcoming seventh season is even better than its sixth. title: Game of Thrones' Emilia Clarke and Sophie Turner Tease Season 7 image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- * [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ## Entertainment Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # _Game of Thrones_ Stars Emilia Clarke and Sophie Turner Tease 'Unbelievable' Season 7  by [Megan McCluskey](/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Staff Writer Sep 19, 2016 6:38 PM CUT  by [Megan McCluskey](/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Staff Writer Sep 19, 2016 6:38 PM CUT [_Game of Thrones_](http://time.com/4499327/game-of-thrones-cast-2016-emmys/ "undefined") took home the [Emmy](http://time.com/4498870/emmys-2016-game-of-thrones-most-wins/ "undefined") for Outstanding Drama Series for the second consecutive year Sunday night, but according to [Emilia Clarke](http://time.com/4383687/game-of-thrones-finale-emilia-clarke-daenerys/ "undefined"), the HBO drama’s upcoming seventh season is even better than its sixth. When asked if she could confirm costar Maisie Williams’s recent tweet that “[s—t gets REAL](http://time.com/4462328/game-of-thrones-maisie-williams-twitter-season-seven/ "undefined")” during a red carpet interview with [TVLine](http://tvline.com/2016/09/18/game-of-thrones-season-7-spoilers-emilia-clarke-video/ "undefined"), the 29-year-old actress — who plays Daenerys Targaryen — briefly spoke about what viewers can expect when the show returns next summer. “Confirm, confirm, confirm — it’s ridiculous,” she said. “They topped it…Last season’s battle \[of the bastards\] was ridiculous…There’s another battle that’s epic.” [Sophie Turner](http://time.com/4498800/sophie-turner-game-of-thrones-tattoo-emmys-red-carpet/ "undefined") — who plays Sansa Stark — also hinted at what’s to come, revealing how she felt while reading the season seven scripts. “I was actually speechless,” she told _E!_. “This season is unbelievable and I think fans are going to be really satisfied…It’s crazy.” > [](https://twitter.com/THR/status/777645423657832449) ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4499812/game-of-thrones-emilia-clarke-sophie-turner-season-7/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4499812/game-of-thrones-emilia-clarke-sophie-turner-season-7/"},"headline":"Game of Thrones Stars Emilia Clarke and Sophie Turner Tease 'Unbelievable' Season 7","datePublished":"2016-09-19T18:38:59.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:36:43.399Z","description":"The Wolf and the Dragon have spoken","url":"https://time.com/4499812/game-of-thrones-emilia-clarke-sophie-turner-season-7/","keywords":["Newsfeed","Television","game of thrones","TV","emilia clarke","Sophie Turner"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Megan McCluskey","jobTitle":"Staff Writer","url":"https://time.com/author/megan-mccluskey/"}],"articleSection":"Entertainment","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":"/section/entertainment/","name":"Entertainment"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4499812/game-of-thrones-emilia-clarke-sophie-turner-season-7/","name":"Game of Thrones Stars Emilia Clarke and Sophie Turner Tease 'Unbelievable' Season 7"}}]}] ```