A: Golden Crowngame Of Thrones : Season 1 Episode 6

Sansa Stark’s romanticized view of King’s Landing is further shattered as she witnesses the brewing hostility between her father and the Lannisters.

The episode contrasts different forms of power. Viserys believes his "right" to rule comes from his bloodline, yet he dies a pathetic death. Meanwhile, Daenerys observes his demise with detached resolve, proving she is the one with the "fire" of a true dragon. A Golden CrownGame of Thrones : Season 1 Episode 6

While King Robert is away hunting, Ned sits on the Iron Throne and issues a decree against Ser Gregor Clegane for raiding the Riverlands. More importantly, his continued research into the royal lineage leads him to the realization that Joffrey, Myrcella, and Tommen are not Robert’s biological children, but the product of Cersei and Jaime Lannister’s incest. Sansa Stark’s romanticized view of King’s Landing is

The episode’s namesake occurs when a drunken and desperate Viserys threatens Daenerys and her unborn child in Vaes Dothrak. Khal Drogo "fulfills" Viserys's demand for a golden crown by pouring molten gold over his head, a moment that definitively ends his claim and solidifies Daenerys's transition from a pawn to a leader. The episode’s namesake occurs when a drunken and