That night, Ghost prompts Jon to investigate Mormont's quarters. Jon tries to attack Ser Alliser for mocking Ned and is confined to quarters. Mormont informs Jon of events in the south but reminds him of his commitment to the Night's Watch. Jon and Sam return to the Wall with the corpses of Benjen's fellow rangers although dead for weeks, they show no decay. Pondering whether to attack Tywin's or Jaime's forces, Robb sends a captured Lannister scout with a message to Tywin, deceiving the scout that Robb is sending all 20,000 men against Tywin. Tywin agrees to honor Tyrion's promises to the tribesmen if they join the Lannister forces, and they demand Tyrion accompany them as insurance.Ĭatelyn reaches the Stark army.
Robb gains the respect of Lord "Greatjon" Umber and calls the Stark bannermen to war, leaving Bran in charge of Winterfell.
Receiving a letter from Sansa (see below), Maester Luwin deduces she is being manipulated by Cersei. Catelyn becomes furious with Lysa for not telling her, but nonetheless implores Lysa to help by sending the Knights of the Vale to join Robb, but Lysa, doubting that Robb can beat Tywin Lannister, refuses. Plot In the Mountains of the Moon Īmbushed by tribesmen, Tyrion bribes them to escort him and Bronn to Tywin's camp.Ĭatelyn Stark learns from a message that her son Robb has called the banners of the North to war against the Lannisters and that Ned is imprisoned in the dungeons in King's Landing. The episode garnered an Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Costumes for a Series, but lost to The Borgias. In the United States, the episode achieved a viewership of 2.72 million in its initial broadcast. It was dedicated to Ralph Vicinanza, an executive producer who died of natural causes.
The episode was well received by critics, who praised Martin's adaptation of his own work as well as the actors' performances. The episode's title refers to the sword fighting lesson that Jon gave to Arya before their farewell: "Stick them with the pointy end." Meanwhile, Daenerys witnesses a Dothraki raid on a peaceful village, and Jon Snow faces a new threat at the Wall. While the Lannisters seek to capture his daughters, his son and heir, Robb, raises an army in the North. The plot covers the aftermath of Eddard Stark's capture. Martin, the author of the A Song of Ice and Fire novels on which the show is based. First aired on June 5, 2011, the episode was directed by Daniel Minahan and written by George R. " The Pointy End" is the eighth episode of the first season of the HBO medieval fantasy television series Game of Thrones. Clive Mantle as Lord Jon "Greatjon" Umber.This scene was not in the original script. Khal Drogo fighting Mago, a Dothraki warrior.
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