The lands of Westeros and Essos are divided into the aforementioned Seven Kingdoms, each ruled over by a different family, or 'house'. Weiss, the series premiered on April 17th 2011 and has steadily grown its audience with each new season, gaining an army of loyal fans from all over the world. Game of Thrones is set in the mythical lands of Westeros and Essos and follows the attempts of competing claimants to the Iron Throne as they vie for control of the Seven Kingdoms. But somewhere between "wait, aren't they brother and sister?" and Ned Stark losing his head, word of the show's, er, charms spread like wildfire and ultimately GOT burst out of the shackles of an under-respected genre to become an Emmy-winning, doctoral thesis-inspiring juggernaut, as well as HBO's most-watched series ever.Īnd it all started 10 years ago.Just in case you’ve not yet managed to watch the series (where’ve you been, by the way?) or you just need a catch-up, here’s everything you need to know about Game of Thrones. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire fantasy series), episode one attracting a very respectable 2.2 million viewers. Upon arrival it was well-hyped (especially by existing devotees of George R.R. Whether that heated debate seems like it was raging only yesterday, or if by now it feels as though GOT was in another lifetime, then hold on to your dragon horn because it's now been 10 years since the series premiered. Well, technically, it's been 23 months, the series finale doing what it did on (though for so many aggrieved fans the show ended in spirit weeks before then, the twists perpetrated by the series' creators not living up to what were probably unmeetable expectations in the first place).
Has it already been two years since Game of Thronesended?
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