The first major arc concerns the Iron Throne of the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros through a web of political conflicts among the noble families either vying to claim the throne or fighting for independence from whoever sits on it. Set on the fictional continents of Westeros and Essos, Game of Thrones has a large ensemble cast and follows several story arcs throughout the course of the show. It premiered on HBO in the United States on April 17, 2011, and concluded on May 19, 2019, with 73 episodes broadcast over eight seasons. The show was shot in the United Kingdom, Canada, Croatia, Iceland, Malta, Morocco, and Spain. Martin, the first of which is A Game of Thrones.
It is an adaptation of A Song of Ice and Fire, a series of fantasy novels by George R.
Game of Thrones is an American fantasy drama television series created by David Benioff and D.