: The dominant religion brought by the Andals, consisting of a single deity with seven aspects: The Father, Mother, Warrior, Smith, Maiden, Crone, and Stranger. It is highly organized with temples (septs) and a religious hierarchy of septons and septas .
: A violent riot breaks out in Flea Bottom as the royal family returns from seeing Myrcella off to Dorne . Joffrey’s inability to control the starving crowd leads to several deaths and the near-rape of Sansa Stark. 6. The Old Gods and the New
" The Old Gods and the New " is the sixth episode of the second season of , directed by David Nutter . It marks a pivotal moment where several main characters—including Theon Greyjoy, Daenerys Targaryen, and King Joffrey—struggle to maintain control as their power begins to unravel . Key Plot Developments : The dominant religion brought by the Andals,
: An animistic religion practiced by the Children of the Forest and now primarily by Northerners and Wildlings. Worship centers on sacred weirwood trees with carved faces, which act as the eyes of the gods . Joffrey’s inability to control the starving crowd leads
The episode's title highlights the cultural and religious divide in the Seven Kingdoms: