EPISODE

S2E6 · The Old Gods and the New

Arya has a surprise visitor; Dany vows to take what is hers; Joffrey meets his subjects; Qhorin gives Jon a chance to prove himself.

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Against Cersei's wishes, Tyrion sends her and Jaime's daughter, Myrcella Baratheon, to Dorne to secure a marriage alliance with House Martell. Theon captures Winterfell and executes Ser Rodrik Cassel. Osha, a captive wildling, along with Hodor, helps Bran and Rickon Stark escape. In the aftermath of another battle, Robb reunites with Talisa. Jon captures a wildling named Ygritte but is separated from Qhorin's group while pursuing her after she escapes. Joffrey's mistreatment of the starving common folk incites a riot at King's Landing, in which he is nearly killed, and Sandor "the Hound" Clegane saves Sansa from being raped. Littlefinger works to broker an alliance between Tywin and House Tyrell. At Harrenhal, Arya has Jaqen kill Amory Lorch when he discovers her spying on the Lannister battle plans. Robb receives news about Theon's treachery and sends men to retake Winterfell. At Qarth, Daenerys works to procure a ship to transport an army to Westeros while keeping Xaro at bay. One of Daenerys's maids, Irri, is killed, and her dragons are stolen.

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