Game of Thrones season 4 episode 3 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Sansa Stark flees King's Landing with Littlefinger's aid, learning he orchestrated Joffrey's murder. In the capital, Tywin grooms Tommen as king, emphasizing wisdom. Cersei, grieving and furious, demands Tyrion's execution. Jaime is torn between his love for Cersei and family loyalty. Arya and The Hound's journey reveals his brutal survival tactics. Sam worries for Gilly's safety at Castle Black. Stannis grows impatient for power, while Davos considers seeking the Iron Bank's support. Tyrion, imprisoned, faces a dire situation. The Wildlings terrorize a village, underscoring their threat. Daenerys challenges Meereen, with Daario volunteering as her champion.
Full Episode S04E03 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who helped Sansa Stark escape from King's Landing?
Petyr Baelish (Littlefinger) orchestrated Sansa Stark's escape after King Joffrey's death.
What does Littlefinger reveal to Sansa?
He reveals his involvement in Joffrey's death and his manipulative control over events in King's Landing.
What advice does Tywin Lannister give to Tommen Baratheon?
Tywin advises Tommen on the qualities of a good king and starts grooming him for rulership.
How does Cersei Lannister react to Joffrey's death?
Cersei is distraught and demands the execution of Tyrion Lannister, whom she believes is responsible.
What conflict does Jaime Lannister face in this episode?
Jaime struggles with his feelings for Cersei and his loyalty to his family.
How does The Hound demonstrate his survival mentality?
The Hound steals from a kind farmer, showing his ruthlessness and focus on survival.
Why is Sam worried about Gilly's safety?
Sam fears for Gilly's safety at Castle Black and considers sending her away for protection.
What problem is Stannis Baratheon facing?
Stannis is frustrated with his lack of progress in gaining support and power and pressures Davos for solutions.
What is Tyrion Lannister's situation in this episode?
Tyrion is imprisoned and accused of Joffrey's murder, facing a trial and a grim future.
How does Daenerys Targaryen handle the challenge from Meereen?
Daenerys responds to Meereen's challenge by having Daario Naharis fight as her champion, demonstrating her resolve and leadership.