: Titled "The Night Game" , this episode centers on Karen trying to keep Andi from repeating toxic relationship patterns.
: Directed by Michelle MacLaren, the episode is frequently cited by fans and critics as one of the series' most "intriguing" for its departure from the source material and its peek into the supernatural mechanics of the North. Quick Look: S4E4 "The Night Game" (Alternative Matches) [S4E4] The Night Game
In the final scene of "Oathkeeper" (S4E4), Game of Thrones diverged significantly from George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire novels by confirming the fate of Craster's sons. The episode follows Jaime Lannister as he tasks Brienne of Tarth with finding and protecting Sansa Stark, gifting her his Valyrian steel sword, which she names "Oathkeeper". : Titled "The Night Game" , this episode
: Titled "The Night Shift" , it features a crossover with New Girl as Jake enlists Jess Day’s help on a case. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire novels
: This was the first time viewers saw the "Night King" character, portrayed at the time by Richard Brake. It also confirmed that the White Walkers increase their numbers by transforming human infants.
The episode's climax occurs in the Land of Always Winter. A White Walker brings the last of Craster’s infant sons to a ritual site where a mysterious figure with a crown of icy horns—later confirmed as the Night King —touches the child, turning his eyes blue.
While "Oathkeeper" is the most prominent "Night" episode for S4E4, other series have similar themes for this specific slot: