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Puzzle #800: Kit Harington → James Franco

Saturday, October 24, 2026

Kit HaringtonKit HaringtonPhoto: Sachyn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
James FrancoJames FrancoPhoto: CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

On Saturday, October 24, 2026, the daily puzzle asked players to link Kit Harington and James Franco. The two have never been credited together, and nobody has appeared with both of them, so the shortest chain takes 3 moves.

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Play puzzle #800

The shortest solution

Show the 3-move answer (spoiler)
  1. Kit Harington as Jon Snow in the series Game of Thrones, which also stars Emilia Clarke as Daenerys Targaryen.
  2. Emilia Clarke as Sarah Connor in Terminator Genisys (2015), which also stars J. K. Simmons.
  3. J. K. Simmons as J. Jonah Jameson in Spider-Man (2002), alongside James Franco as Harry Osborn.

The full chain: Kit Harington → Game of Thrones → Emilia Clarke → Terminator Genisys (2015) → J. K. Simmons → Spider-Man (2002) → James Franco.

About Kit Harington

Born
December 26, 1986 in Acton, United Kingdom
Film career
2012–present
Credits
16 movies and 4 TV series listed on Wikidata

Best-known films, which are often the quickest places to start a chain:

About James Franco

Born
April 19, 1978 in Palo Alto, United States
Film career
1999–present
Credits
89 movies and 4 TV series listed on Wikidata

Best-known films, which are often the quickest places to start a chain: