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The 21-year-old actress has admitted fans of the hit HBO series will begin to dislike the flame-haired Stark as she begins to grapple with power. After years of being suppressed and unable to do enjoy any freedom under the likes of King Joffrey (played by Jack Gleeson) and Ramsay Bolton (Iwan Rheon), Sansa will begin to crumble with her new found independence. "This season, it's really interesting. I think she might be a little more unlikeable, because she finally has this power, and she doesn't really know what to do with it, and she really falters,” Sophie told Elle.

SKY Game of Thrones season 7: Sophie Tuner admitted Sansa Stark will be "unlikeable"

SKY Game of Thrones season 7: Sansa Stark has to deal with more power

She continued: “It's really interesting to see her like that, because the past few seasons, she's been so strong." Game of Thrones viewers have watched on over the years as Sansa has been forced to quickly mature and quietly tackle issues on her own. But even though she is now no longer a captive, she is more vulnerable more than ever. Discussing her storyline with Access Hollywood, Sophie said: “The past seven seasons have seen her adapting to these situations while being a prisoner while being a victim and a captive. And learning and adapting how to deal with that means being silent and shutting your mouth.

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Game Of Thrones: LA Premiere of Season 7 Thu, July 13, 2017 Game Of Thrones Season 7: Sophie Turner, Maisie Williams and Gwendoline Christie wow on the blue carpet in LA. Play slideshow Getty 1 of 18 Game Of Thrones LA premiere