A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms S1E5 — In the Name of the Mother

9.5

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms•Season 1•Episode 5

In the Name of the Mother

9.5/10 · 192,583 votesFeb 15, 202637 min

Ranked #2 of 6 in Season 1•+0.6 vs season avg

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Dunk's mettle is put to the test in the brutal trial of seven. Years earlier, Dunk finds himself drawn to the promise of a new future.

Directed byOwen Harris

Written byTi Mikkel

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Season 1 Episodes6

The Hedge Knight

Hard Salt Beef

The Squire

Seven

In the Name of the Mother

E6 8.7

The Morrow

Cast2

Peter Claffey

Ser Duncan 'Dunk' the Tall

Dexter Sol Ansell

Egg

Crew12

Owen Harris

Director

Gustav Danielsson

Director of Photography

Paulo Pandolpho

Editor

Alicia Chao

Makeup Artist

Rob Inch

Second Unit Director

Enda Doherty

First Assistant Director

Adam Pescott

Storyboard Artist

Jan Kasskawo

ADR Mixer

Ian CJ Ryan

Camera Trainee

Ti Mikkel

Writer

Zach Roberts

Stunts

Gyula Tóth

Stunt Double

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Episode Summary

"In the Name of the Mother" is episode 5 of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms season 1. It scored 9.5/10 from 192,583 votes, ranking #2 of 6 episodes this season (season average 8.9). Directed by Owen Harris and written by Ti Mikkel, it aired on February 15, 2026.

Next: E6 · The Morrow Best of Season 1