- American medieval fantasy TV series created from HBO
Founded: | 2011 | How old is Game of Thrones in 2024? / Age: | 12 years
| Where was Game of Thrones founded? | USA |
Game of Thrones Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| How much is Game of Thrones worth? | Under review
| Nationality: | American |
What is Game of Thrones? / Facts
- It is an adaptation of A Song of Ice and Fire, George R. R. Martin's series of fantasy novels, the first of which is A Game of Thrones
- It is filmed at Titanic Studios in Belfast, on location elsewhere in the United Kingdom, and in Croatia, Iceland, Malta, Morocco, Spain, and the United States
- The series premiered on HBO in the United States on April 17, 2011, and its sixth season ended on June 26, 2016
- The series was renewed for a seventh season, scheduled to premiere in mid-2017, with a total of seven episodes and will conclude with its eighth season in 2018
- Set on the fictional continents of Westeros and Essos, it has several plot lines and a large ensemble cast
- The first story arc follows a dynastic conflict among competing claimants for succession to the Iron Throne of the Seven Kingdoms, with other noble families fighting for independence from the throne
- The second covers attempts to reclaim the throne by the exiled last scion of the realm's deposed ruling dynasty; the third chronicles the threat of the impending winter and the legendary creatures and fierce peoples of the North
- Game of Thrones has attracted record viewership on HBO and has a broad, active, international fan base
- It has been acclaimed by critics, particularly for its acting, complex characters, story, scope, and production values, although its frequent use of nudity and violence (including sexual violence) has attracted criticism
- The series has received 38 Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Drama Series in 2015 and 2016, more than any other primetime scripted television series
- Its other awards and nominations include three Hugo Awards for Best Dramatic Presentation (2012–2014), a 2011 Peabody Award, and three nominations for the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Drama (2012 and 2015–2016)
- Of the ensemble cast, Peter Dinklage has won two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (2011 and 2015) and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film (2012) for his performance as Tyrion Lannister
- Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke, Kit Harington, Maisie Williams, Diana Rigg, and Max von Sydow have also received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for their performances in the series
Game of Thrones Theme Song
- The music theme for Game of Thrones received much appreciation from the public and it is composed by Ramin Djawadi. Here it is
- It became very popular and many covers have been released (rock cover - Srod Almenara, piano cover - Mark Fowler, or a combination of Epic/Metal/Violin/Dubstep/Rap here)
Game of Thrones Cast & Characters
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Peter Dinklage |
Tyrion Lannister |
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Lena Headey |
Cersei Lannister |
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Emilia Clarke |
Daenerys Targaryen |
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Kit Harington |
Jon Snow |
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Sophie Turner |
Sansa Stark |
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Maisie Williams |
Arya Stark |
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Nikolaj Coster-Waldau |
Jaime Lannister |
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Iain Glen |
Jorah Mormont |
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Alfie Allen |
Theon Greyjoy |
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John Bradley |
Samwell Tarly |
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Conleth Hill |
Lord Varys |
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Aidan Gillen |
Petyr 'Littlefinger' Baelish |
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Gwendoline Christie |
Brienne of Tarth |
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Isaac Hempstead Wright |
Bran Stark |
Game of Thrones Book
- A Game of Thrones is the first novel in the series A Song of Ice and Fire, by George R. R. Martin (1996)
Game of Thrones Map
- The interactive map of Westeros and the rest of the known world in Game of Thrones can be seen on quartermaester.info
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