- 8.1/10(398 votes)
#1 - Winter Is Coming
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Director:Tim Van Patten - 7.9/10(262 votes)
#2 - The Kingsroad
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Director:Tim Van Patten - 8.1/10(218 votes)
#3 - Lord Snow
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Director:Brian Kirk - 8.2/10(196 votes)
#4 - Cripples, Bastards, and Broken Things
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Director:Brian KirkWriter:Bryan Cogman - 8.5/10(196 votes)
#5 - The Wolf and the Lion
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Director:Brian Kirk - 8.4/10(195 votes)
#6 - A Golden Crown
S1:E6Director:Daniel MinahanWriter:Unknown0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Daniel MinahanWriter:Unknown - 8.6/10(194 votes)
#7 - You Win or You Die
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Director:Daniel Minahan - 8.3/10(193 votes)
#8 - The Pointy End
S1:E8Director:Daniel MinahanWriter:George R. R. Martin0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Daniel MinahanWriter:George R. R. Martin - 8.9/10(206 votes)
#9 - Baelor
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Director:Alan Taylor - 8.8/10(197 votes)
#10 - Fire and Blood
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Director:Alan Taylor

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The Best Episodes of Game of Thrones Season 1
Every episode of Game of Thrones Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Game of Thrones Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Game of Thrones Season 1
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Every episode of Game of Thrones Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Game of Thrones Season 1!
Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very ancient...
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Winter Is Coming" is the best rated episode of "Game of Thrones" season 1. It scored 8.1/10 based on 398 votes. Directed by Tim Van Patten and written by David Benioff, D. B. Weiss, it aired on 4/17/2011. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Kingsroad".