Here’s a refresher of everything you oughta know from season 2 ofGame of Thrones.
(Check out our guides for all other seasons and our list of essential episodes down below.)
Episode 1: “The North Remembers”
Writers:David BenioffandD.B.
Arya (Maisie Williams) admitted to Gendry that she was Ned’s daughter.
Catelyn visited Renly in hopes of forging an alliance.
Arya saved H’ghar’s (Tom Wlaschiha) and Gendry’s lives from Lannister bannermen.
Dany and her road-weary crew were, eventually, welcomed into the gorgeous city of Qarth.
The remaining Baratheon bros met and came to no peace accord.
The women fled and Brienne pledged her service to Catelyn.
Roose told Robb he would send his bastard to take Winterfell back from Theon.
In Qarth, there was a grand theft dragon!
Stupid, but brave."
A frantic Dany searched for her dragons in Qarth; blood was shed.
Meanwhile, Jaime still in Robb’s custody killed his cousin in an (ultimately botched) escape attempt.
During a chat about history, Tywin deduced that Arya was highborn and said she reminded him of Cersei.
Both captured, Qhorin told Jon he should kill him, so the Wildlings would trust him.
Robb talked marriage and got up close and personal with Talisa.
So, naturally, Robb arrested his mother.
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Director:Neil Marshall
Plot:The Battle of Blackwater was now upon King’s Landing.
Tyrion, essentially powerless, nursed his wounds and the knowledge that Cersei orchestrated the attack on him.
Dany was reunited with her dragons in Qarth.
H’ghar gave Arya a coin that would help her in the future.
Back at Dragonstone, Stannis was mad at Melisandre, since he lost the battle.
She continued to tell him he’d be king and entranced him with fire.
Qhorin goaded Jon into killing him, and the Wildlings freed him.
Historic moment:Three horns sounded: the White Walkers a whole lot of them were on the move.
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