The episode was praised by critics for its dialogue-heavy, character-driven scenes, particularly the interactions between Tywin Lannister and his cupbearer, Arya Stark . Game of Thrones recap: A Man Without Honor
is the seventh episode of the second season of Game of Thrones , first aired on May 13, 2012 . Directed by David Nutter and written by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss, the episode centers on the high cost of oaths and the grim reality of survival in Westeros . The Broken Oaths of Jaime Lannister Game of Thrones Season 2 - Episode 7
Jaime delivers a cynical speech about the impossible nature of a knight’s vows, noting that one is often forced to choose between contradictory oaths, such as serving a king who slaughters the innocent . The episode was praised by critics for its