Game Of Thrones Temporada 01 Episodio 1 May 2026

Ned receives a letter informing him that his mentor, Jon Arryn (the Hand of the King), has died. King Robert Baratheon (Ned's old friend) travels to Winterfell to ask Ned to become the new Hand of the King. While Robert feasts and asks Ned to join him, his wife Queen Cersei and her twin brother Jaime Lannister discuss their incestuous relationship and the need to keep it secret.

This episode sets the tone of political intrigue, moral complexity, shocking violence (especially toward children), and the looming supernatural threat of the White Walkers. game of thrones temporada 01 episodio 1

The episode establishes the main settings, key characters, and central conflicts. Ned receives a letter informing him that his

Lord Eddard "Ned" Stark, Warden of the North, executes the deserter Will himself, as is the tradition. On the way back, his sons find a dead direwolf (the sigil of House Stark) with a single living pup for each of the five Stark children—plus an albino runt for Ned's bastard son, Jon Snow. Ned agrees to let them keep the pups. This episode sets the tone of political intrigue,

Three men of the Night's Watch are tracking wildlings. They find the corpses of the wildlings, but the bodies disappear. One ranger, Ser Waymar Royce, is attacked and killed by a mysterious, inhuman creature (a White Walker). One survivor, Will, flees and is later captured for deserting his post.