The Old Gods and the New

episode of Game of Thrones (S2 E6)
TVEpisode television_series_episode Q3884627
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Summary

The Old Gods and the New is a television series episode[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,450 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Old Gods and the New's instance of is recorded as television series episode[3].
  • The Old Gods and the New was directed by David Nutter[4].
  • Vanessa Taylor wrote the screenplay for The Old Gods and the New[5].
  • The Old Gods and the New's composer is recorded as Ramin Djawadi[6].
  • The Old Gods and the New followed The Ghost of Harrenhal[7].
  • The Old Gods and the New was followed by A Man Without Honor[8].
  • The Old Gods and the New's part of the series is recorded as Game of Thrones[9].
  • The Old Gods and the New's director of photography is recorded as Martin Kenzie[10].
  • The original language of The Old Gods and the New was English[11].
  • The Old Gods and the New was published on May 6, 2012[12].
  • The Old Gods and the New's characters is recorded as Theon Greyjoy[13].
  • The Old Gods and the New's characters is recorded as Bran Stark[14].
  • The Old Gods and the New's characters is recorded as Rodrik Cassel[15].
  • The Old Gods and the New's characters is recorded as Osha[16].
  • The Old Gods and the New's characters is recorded as Hodor[17].
  • The Old Gods and the New's characters is recorded as Rickon Stark[18].
  • The Old Gods and the New's characters is recorded as Tywin Lannister[19].
  • The Old Gods and the New's characters is recorded as Arya Stark[20].
  • The Old Gods and the New's characters is recorded as Petyr Baelish[21].
  • The Old Gods and the New's characters is recorded as Jon Snow[22].
  • The Old Gods and the New's characters is recorded as Myrcella Baratheon[23].
  • The Old Gods and the New's characters is recorded as Tyrion Lannister[24].
  • The Old Gods and the New's characters is recorded as Cersei Lannister[25].
  • The Old Gods and the New's characters is recorded as Sandor Clegane[26].
  • The Old Gods and the New's characters is recorded as Daenerys Targaryen[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Old Gods and the New was directed by David Nutter[4]. Vanessa Taylor wrote the screenplay for it[5].

Publication

The Old Gods and the New was published on May 6, 2012[12]. The original language of it was English[11]. Its part of the series is recorded as Game of Thrones[9].

Subject and Themes

The Old Gods and the New's part of the series is recorded as Game of Thrones[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Old Gods and the New followed The Ghost of Harrenhal[7]. It was followed by A Man Without Honor[8].

Why It Matters

The Old Gods and the New ranks in the top 4% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,450 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of series → —
    Director of photography → Martin Kenzie
    Tv maze episode id → 4967
    Instance of → television series episode
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Tv maze episode id: 4967, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270840|batch #270840]]"
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