Spoilers follow for Game of Thrones season six, episode eight, "No One.". It is the fifty-eighth episode of the series overall. Weiss and directed by Mark Mylod. It premiered on June 12, 2016. It was written by David Benioff & D.B. "No One"is the eighth episode of the sixth season of Game of Thrones. Helpless, Arya had to remain hidden during her journey back home, and it was here that she began to … The next part of Arya’s treacherous trek involved the complete and utter disavowal of her self. Arya is one of the show's most likable characters, and after years spent running, hiding, and training to be an anonymous killer, it's time for her to live a little, see the world. Arya Stark fights for her life and chooses her destiny; Jaime Lannister returns Edmure Tully to Riverrun; Cersei Lannister is thwarted; Daenerys Targaryen returns to Meereen; and Sandor Clegane tracks down the Brotherhood Without Banners. At no point could she be Arya Stark. At all times, she had to be someone else. They mulled over theories like "Arya and the Waif are the same person" and "Jaquen H'ghar was really testing the Waif, not Arya," but they all turned out to be wrong, based on last week's episode, when Arya killed the Waif and quit the Faceless Men with surprisingly little resistance from Jaqen H'ghar..