Game of Thrones season 7 episode 4 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Jaime and Bronn discuss war spoils at Highgarden, while Cersei negotiates with the Iron Bank in King's Landing. At Winterfell, Bran receives a significant dagger from Littlefinger and Arya returns, reuniting with Sansa. Arya impresses with her combat skills during a sparring session with Brienne. In Dragonstone, Jon reveals ancient carvings to Daenerys, urging unity against the White Walkers. Daenerys contemplates using her dragons in war after hearing about her allies' defeats. The episode culminates in a dramatic battle at the Blackwater Rush where Daenerys, riding Drogon, ambushes Jaime's army, leading to a fiery and uncertain conclusion.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who gives Bran Stark the dagger in Winterfell?
Petyr Baelish (Littlefinger) gives Bran the dagger used in his assassination attempt.
What does Bran Stark say to Littlefinger that unnerves him?
Bran unnerves Littlefinger by quoting his own words, "Chaos is a ladder."
How does Arya Stark prove her identity when returning to Winterfell?
Arya faces skepticism from the guards but insists on her identity, and eventually, Sansa confirms it.
What is the nature of Arya and Sansa's conversation upon their reunion?
Arya and Sansa discuss their difficult journeys and Arya's kill list.
Who ends up with the Valyrian steel dagger at Winterfell?
Bran gives the Valyrian steel dagger to Arya.
What does Jon Snow show Daenerys Targaryen at Dragonstone?
Jon shows Daenerys ancient carvings made by the Children of the Forest.
What condition does Daenerys set for helping Jon Snow?
Daenerys insists she will help Jon if he bends the knee.
What advice do Tyrion and Jon give Daenerys regarding her battle strategy?
Tyrion and Jon advise Daenerys against using her dragons to attack cities, warning her not to be a tyrant.
How does Arya showcase her skills at Winterfell?
Arya trains with Brienne of Tarth and demonstrates her exceptional fighting skills.
What do Jon Snow and Davos learn from Missandei about her loyalty to Daenerys?
They learn about Missandei's devotion to Daenerys, serving her by choice.
Why does Theon Greyjoy come to Dragonstone?
Theon arrives at Dragonstone seeking help to rescue his sister, Yara.
What is the outcome of Theon and Jon's interaction at Dragonstone?
Jon spares Theon due to his help with Sansa, despite their tense reunion.
What significant event occurs at the Blackwater Rush?
Daenerys attacks Jaime's army with her dragon, Drogon, and the Dothraki, leading to a fierce battle.
How does Jaime Lannister fare during the ambush at the Blackwater Rush?
Jaime narrowly escapes death from Drogon's fire but is seen sinking into the water, leaving his fate uncertain.