News of Eddard Stark’s execution spreads to Winterfell, Castle Black, and Robb Stark

As the Stark and Lannister armies prepare for their first battle against each

As the Lannisters press their advantage over the Starks, Robb rallies his family’s

Ned confronts Cersei about the truth of Jon Arryn’s death as the wounded Robert

Viserys demands that Drogo pay him his debts or he threatens Daenerys. Ned is left

Robert and Ned have an argument over how they should deal with the Targaryen/Dothraki

Ned looks to a book for clues to the death of his predecessor, and uncovers King Robert’s

Ned joins the Small Council at King’s Landing and learns just how poorly the

Bran‘s fate remains in doubt. Having agreed to become the King’s Hand, Ned leaves

The Starks of Winterfell receive the visit of the royal family. King Robert Baratheon