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  1. Game of Thrones is an American fantasy drama television series created by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss for HBO. It is an adaptation of A Song of Ice and Fire, a series of fantasy novels by George R. R. Martin, the first of which is A Game of Thrones. The show premiered on HBO in the United States on April 17, 2011, and concluded on May 19 ...

  2. Game of Thrones. season 1. The first season of the fantasy drama television series Game of Thrones premiered on HBO on April 17, 2011, in the U.S. and concluded on June 19, 2011. It consists of ten episodes, each of approximately 55 minutes. The series is based on A Game of Thrones, the first novel in the A Song of Ice and Fire series by George ...

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    "When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die."

    ―Cersei Lannister

    is the first live-action television series of the World of Westeros. It is the first installment of the franchise overall. It is based on the novel series A Song of Ice and Fire, written by George R.R. Martin, who served as a producer, creative consultant and scriptwriter on the television series. David Benioff and D.B. Weiss created the television series and served as executive producers, showrunners and the main writers.

    The series consists of eight fully transmitted seasons, comprising seventy-three episodes in total.

    Westeros is ruled by nine Great Houses, who in turn command hundreds of lesser vassal houses. Houses Stark, Arryn, Tully, Greyjoy, Lannister, Baratheon, Tyrell, Martell and Targaryen are the nine original Great Houses. Each of the Great Houses rules a large region and commands significant armies and power in their own right. A list of the Great Houses and some of their more significant vassals follows:

    •House Arryn of the Eyrie: rulers of the Vale of Arryn and Wardens of the East. Led by Lord Jon Arryn, whose heir is Robin Arryn.

    •House Royce of Runestone: vassals of House Arryn who rule over the lands east of the Eyrie. Led by Lord Yohn Royce.

    •House Baratheon of Storm's End: rulers of the Stormlands and now the royal house of the Seven Kingdoms. Led by King Robert I Baratheon, whose heir is Joffrey Baratheon.

    •House Greyjoy of Pyke: rulers of the Iron Islands off the western coast of Westeros. Led by Lord Balon Greyjoy, whose heir is Theon Greyjoy.

    •House Lannister of Casterly Rock: rulers of the Westerlands and Wardens of the West. Led by Lord Tywin Lannister, whose heir is Tyrion Lannister.

    House Stark

    •Sean Bean as Lord Eddard Stark, Lord of Winterfell. •Michelle Fairley as Lady Catelyn Stark, originally of House Tully. •Richard Madden as Robb Stark, Eddard's eldest son and heir. •Sophie Turner as Sansa Stark, Eddard's eldest daughter. •Maisie Williams as Arya Stark, Eddard's youngest daughter. •Isaac Hempstead-Wright as Bran Stark, Eddard's middle son. •Art Parkinson as Rickon Stark, Eddard's youngest son. •Kit Harington as Jon Snow, Eddard's bastard son by an unknown mother. •Joseph Mawle as Benjen Stark, Eddard's younger brother, First Ranger of the Night's Watch.

    House Lannister

    •Charles Dance as Lord Tywin Lannister, the widowed patriarch of House Lannister and father of Cersei, Jaime and Tyrion. •Lena Headey as Queen Cersei Lannister, the wife of King Robert, twin sister of Jaime, mother of Joffrey, Myrcella and Tommen. •Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as Ser Jaime Lannister, a knight of the Kingsguard, twin brother of Cersei. •Peter Dinklage as Tyrion Lannister, Cersei and Jaime's younger brother, called the Imp for his size. •Ian Gelder as Ser Kevan Lannister, Lord Tywin's younger brother and closest adviser. •Eugene Simon as Lancel Lannister, Ser Kevan's son, a squire to King Robert. •Karl Davies as Alton Lannister, a distant cousin of the main branch of the family.

    House Baratheon

    •Mark Addy as King Robert Baratheon, the King of the Andals and the First Men. •Jack Gleeson as Prince Joffrey Baratheon, King Robert's eldest son and heir. •Aimee Richardson (Seasons 1-2)/Nell Tiger Free (Season 5) as Myrcella Baratheon, King Robert's eldest daughter. •Callum Wharry (Seasons 1-2)/Dean-Charles Chapman (Seasons 4-6) as Tommen Baratheon, King Robert's youngest son. •Gethin Anthony as Lord Renly Baratheon, King Robert's youngest brother, Lord of Storm's End. •Stephen Dillane as Lord Stannis Baratheon, King Robert's middle brother, Lord of Dragonstone. •Tara Fitzgerald as Lady Selyse Baratheon, Lord Stannis's wife, originally of House Florent. •Kerry Ingram as Shireen Baratheon, Lord Stannis's daughter and only child.

  4. The fourth season of the fantasy drama television series Game of Thrones premiered in the United States on HBO on April 6, 2014, and concluded on June 15, 2014. It was broadcast on Sunday at 9:00 pm in the United States, consisting of 10 episodes, each running approximately 50–60 minutes. [1] The season is adapted primarily from the second ...

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    Award
    Category
    Nominee(s)
    2014
    AFI TV Award
    Game of Thrones
    2014
    Best International Show
    Game of Thrones
    2014
    We Love to Hate You
    2014
    Bingeworthy TV Show
    Game of Thrones
  5. Game of Thrones is an American medieval fantasy television series created for HBO by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss, featuring a predominantly British and Irish cast. The series is based on author George R. R. Martin's best-selling A Song of Ice and Fire series of seven planned fantasy novels, the first of which is A Game of Thrones.[5] The series debuted in the U.S. on Sunday evening ...

  6. Game of Thrones is an American fantasy drama television series, based on George R. R. Martin 's book series A Song of Ice and Fire. The first episode was shown on April 17, 2011 on Home Box Office. There are eight seasons in total as of 2019. The first season was nominated for thirteen Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Drama Series and won two ...

  7. Contribute to this page. Game of Thrones: Created by David Benioff, D.B. Weiss. With Peter Dinklage, Lena Headey, Kit Harington, Emilia Clarke. Nine noble families fight for control over the lands of Westeros, while an ancient enemy returns after being dormant for millennia.

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