All while, across the sea, a young Daenerys Targaryen was sold off to a barbarian by her older brother, who believed he was the rightful ruler of the Seven Kingdoms. Stoic Warden of the North, Ned Stark, agreed to help his old friend, King Robert, down in the capital city so that he could secretly look into the death of his childhood mentor. "Winter Is Coming" invited us into Westeros, back when the dire wolves were all pups and the Stark kids were.well, they were all pups too. Winter is ComingĪh, back where it all began. This was very much a "calm before the storm" episode, executed with grace, humor, and heart. In the chapter's most rewarding scene, Jaime knighted Brienne, giving her the honer she never knew she always wanted. Arya decided to take Gendry as a lover, Tormund tried his best to woo Brienne, and Tyrion opted to drink and listen to the long saga of Bran the Broken. AKA "the last episode before some fans started to seriously sour on Season 8," "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms" focused on the final hours before the Night King's undead assault on Winterfell, with each character having to come to terms with what might be their last moments alive.
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