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Episode 5 of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (“In the Name of the Mother”) releases on Sunday, February 15, 2026 in the US, at 10:00 p.m. ET (7:00 p.m. PT) on HBO and simultaneously on Max; most international regions get it on Monday, February 16, 2026 in their local morning/afternoon slots.
Quick scoop: release date & time
- Episode title: “In the Name of the Mother”
- US (HBO / Max):
- Date: Sunday, February 15, 2026
* Time: 10:00 p.m. ET / 7:00 p.m. PT (some listings note 9:00 p.m. ET linear with similar window)
- Canada: Same as US – February 15 at 7 p.m. PT / 10 p.m. ET on Crave / Max access partners.
- UK: Monday, February 16, 2026 at 3:00 a.m. GMT on Sky / NOW-style platforms.
- Central Europe: February 16 at 4:00 a.m. CET.
- India: February 16 at 8:30 a.m. IST on local Max partner apps (e.g., JioCinema/Hotstar–type services as licensed).
- Singapore: February 16 at 11:00 a.m. SGT.
- Australia: February 16 at 2:00 p.m. AEDT.
- New Zealand: February 16 at 4:00 p.m. NZDT.
- Brazil: February 16 at 12:00 a.m. (midnight, BRT).
Full season schedule (for context)
All dates are 2026, with weekly Sunday drops in the US and Monday in many other regions.
| Episode | Title | US air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Hedge Knight | [5][6][1]January 18, 2026 | [5][6][1]
| 2 | Hard Salt Beef | [5][6][1]January 25, 2026 | [6][1][5]
| 3 | The Squire | [1][5][6]February 1, 2026 | [5][6][1]
| 4 | Seven | [6][1][5]February 8, 2026 | [1][5][6]
| 5 | In the Name of the Mother | [3][5][6][1]February 15, 2026 | [7][3][5][6][1]
| 6 | The Morrow | [7][3][5][6][1]February 22, 2026 | [7][3][5][6][1]
What episode 5 covers (no spoilers)
Without getting into heavy spoiler territory, episode 5 continues the Trial of Seven arc around Ser Duncan and the lords who’ve taken sides, and it sets up the emotional and political fallout heading into the finale.
Forum threads are already lining up this one as the “big battle” hour of the season, with speculation focused on who survives the trial and how that reshapes Dunk and Egg’s standing among the Targaryens.
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