▁Snow ▁was ▁not ably ▁absent . ▁H BO ▁released ▁a ▁te aser ▁tra iler ▁on ▁February ▁ 1 4 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁that ▁shows ▁the ▁faces ▁of ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁living ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁dece ased ▁characters ▁such ▁as ▁Ned ▁St ark , ▁Rob b ▁St ark , ▁C ately n ▁St ark , ▁J off rey ▁Bar at he on , ▁Ty win ▁L ann ister , ▁St ann is ▁Bar at he on , ▁Y gr itte ▁and , ▁controvers ial ly , ▁Jon ▁Snow ▁in ▁the ▁House ▁of ▁Black ▁and ▁White . ▁On ▁February ▁ 2 4 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁H BO ▁released ▁ 1 6 ▁character ▁post ers ▁of ▁both ▁dece ased ▁and ▁alive ▁characters , ▁and ▁two ▁official ▁post ers ▁featuring ▁various ▁characters . ▁▁ ▁A ▁behind - the - sc enes ▁video ▁of ▁the ▁sixth ▁season ▁was ▁released ▁on ▁February ▁ 2 9 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁foc using ▁on ▁camera ▁operators ▁working ▁on ▁the ▁show . ▁The ▁first ▁official ▁tra iler ▁for ▁season ▁ 6 ▁was ▁released ▁on ▁March ▁ 8 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 . ▁Another ▁behind - the - sc enes ▁video ▁was ▁released ▁on ▁March ▁ 2 2 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁foc using ▁on ▁the ▁cre ative ▁process ▁of ▁prost het ics , ▁specifically ▁the ▁White ▁Walk ers . ▁The ▁video ▁also ▁contained ▁new ▁foot age ▁of ▁White ▁Walk ers ▁from ▁the ▁sixth ▁season . ▁On