Uploaded May 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Tywin Lannister is typically viewed as one of the smartest, most badass characters in A Song of Ice and Fire and Game of Thrones. However, Tywin actually let his ego and narcissism get in the way of his every goal, and the belief in his abilities as a politician and commander actually seem to be in direct contrast to who he truly was.

Content Of This Video:
00:00 Intro
01:41 Young Tywin's Overreach
02:52 Tywin's Deranged Behavior With The Reynes & Tarbecks
07:48 How Tywin Managed To Make Aerys Look Rational
10:30 Tywin's Endless Self-Sabotage
13:44 His Red Wedding Fails
16:01 Tyrion & Sansa's Waste Of A Marriage
18:11 Conclusion