Favorite Episodes of “GAME OF THRONES (2011-2019)
Below is a list of my favorite episodes from "GAME OF THRONES", HBO's adaptation of George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series saga. The series was created by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss:
FAVORITE EPISODES OF “GAME OF THRONES” (2011-2019)
1. (4.02) "The Lion and the Rose" - The elite citizens of King's Landing celebrate the wedding of King Joffrey Baratheon and Margaery Tyrell. Joffrey's uncle, Tyrion Lannister, tries to break up with his mistress Shae so that she would leave Westeros avoid being targeted by his powerful father, Tywin Lannister.
2. (3.09) "The Rains of Castamere" - Robb Stark, his mother Catelyn and their entourage arrive at the Twins for the wedding of Robb's Uncle Edmure Tully to one of Walder Frey's daughter.
Jon Stark is put to the test by the Freefolk to see where his loyalties truly lie. Daenerys Targaryen plans to invade the Essos city of Yunkai.
3. (5.08) "Hardhome" - The new Lord Commander of the Night's Watch Jon Snow and free folk military leader Tormund Giantsbane meet with the free folk elders at the fishing village of Hardhome. Tyrion Lannister suggests that Daenerys Targaryen once again spare Ser Jorah Mormont's life for acting as a spy on behalf of the late King Robert Baratheon.
4. (2.09) "Blackwater" - King Robert Baratheon's younger brother, Stannis Baratheon, arrives at Westeros' capital, King's Landing, to battle for the city and the Iron Throne.
5. (1.09) "Baelor" - In the wake of Lord Eddard (Ned) Stark's arrest for treason, his oldest son, Robb Stark, goes to war against the new King Joffrey and his mother's family, the Lannisters. Khal Drogo, the Dothraki husband of Daenerys Targaryen, falls ill from an infected battle wound.
6. (3.04) "And Now His Watch Is Ended" - Jaime Lannister mopes over his hand that was chopped off by Stark bannerman Roose Bolton's man-at-arms, Locke. Jaime's sister, Queen Cersei is growing uncomfortable with the her family's new allies, the Tyrells. The Night's Watch is growing impatient with its Freefolk ally, Craster. Daenerys buys the Unsullied army.
7. (4.08) "The Mountain and the Viper" - The battered Theon Greyjoy helps his captor Ramsay Bolton seize the last Greyjoy stronghold in the North, Moat Cailin. The wildlings attack Mole's Town. Sansa Stark comes up with a story to protect Lord Baelish from Brienne Tarth. Queen Daenerys Targaryen discovers out a disturbing secret about her aide, Jorah Mormont. And Oberyn Martell faces Gregor Clegane, the Mountain in a trial by combat to settle the verdict for Tyrion's trial.
8. (5.09) "The Dance of Dragons" - Jon and the survivors from Hardhome return to Castle Black. Following Ramsay Bolton's covert attack upon Stannis Baratheon's camp, the latter makes an ugly decision to guarantee military success in the North. Daenerys and her entourage attend the grand reopening of the Meereen fighting pits, when the pro-slavery insurgency group the Sons of Harpy, attack.
9. (2.06) "The Old Gods and the New" - Former Stark hostage Theon Greyjoy seizes control of Winterfell to please his father, Balon Greyjoy of the Iron Islands. Jon Snow captures a wildling named Ygritte. And the people of King's Landing begin to turn against King Joffrey during a riot in the capital's streets. Daenerys Targaryen looks to buy ships to sail for the Seven Kingdoms.
10. (6.08) "No One" - Brienne of Tarth arrives at the besieged Riverrun to convince Bryden Tully to surrender to the Lannister forces and help the Starks in the North. A wounded Arya Stark seeks shelter from her previously intended victim, the actress Lady Crane. Jaime Lannister uses a captive Edmure Tully to convince Riverrun to surrender.