Game of Thrones Recap: The Red Wedding, Arya's Revenge

The Red Wedding: A Blow to House Stark

In the thrilling season 3 episode "The Rains of Castamere", the infamous Red Wedding takes place, leaving House Stark shattered. Robb Stark, his pregnant wife Talisa, and their loyal bannermen meet their demise in a brutal betrayal at the Twins, the stronghold of House Frey. This shocking event sends shockwaves throughout Westeros, weakening the Northern rebellion and leaving Arya Stark as the only surviving child of Eddard Stark.

Arya's Revenge: The Destruction of House Frey

In a later season, Arya embarks on a quest for vengeance, determined to avenge the deaths of her family. She infiltrates the Twins disguised as a serving girl and, in a scene that leaves viewers both horrified and satisfied, poisons all the surviving members of House Frey, including Walder Frey, the perpetrator of the Red Wedding. This act of retribution brings a sense of closure to Arya's long-held thirst for justice, as she exacts a bloody price for the wrongs committed against her family.