Game of Thrones
Also known as:
A Song of Ice and Fire, A Game of Thrones
Based on the popular book series "A Song of Ice and Fire," by George R.R. Martin, this fantasy series chronicles an epic struggle for power set in a vast and violent fantasy kingdom.
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Game of Thrones - Season 2 Teaser
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The cold winds are rising, when Game of Thrones returns in April.
Game of Thrones, Homeland Among Golden Globe TV Nominees
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Acclaimed cable dramas singled out, while the surprising omissions include the entire NBC comedy lineup being shut out.
New Game of Thrones: Season 2 Trailer
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Reviews
Game of Thrones: Season 1 Review - June 28, 2011
HBO delivers a powerfully dark and true adaptation of George R. R. Martin's shadowy, violent realm.
Game of Thrones: "Fire and Blood" Review - June 19, 2011
I am the dragon's daughter, and I swear to you that those who would harm you will die screaming.
Game of Thrones: "Baelor" Review - June 12, 2011
Let the High Septon and Baelor the Blessed bear witness to what I say...
Game of Thrones: "The Pointy End" Review - June 5, 2011
Robb goes to war, Drogo battles an insubordinate and - put some clothes on, Hodor! For cryin' out loud...
Game of Thrones: "You Win or You Die" Review - May 29, 2011
Ned confronts Cersei about her secret and she's like "cool story, bro."
Game of Thrones: "A Golden Crown" Review - May 22, 2011
There is only one god and his name is Death. And there is only one thing we say to Death. Not today.
Game of Thrones: "The Wolf and the Lion" Review - May 15, 2011
Cat drags Tyrion before her bats*** sister and Robin, idiot heir of the Eyrie.
Game of Thrones: "Cripples, Bastards and Broken Things" Review - May 8, 2011
The brave men didn't kill dragons. The brave men rode them.
Game of Thrones: "Lord Snow" Review - May 1, 2011
The King s***s and the Hand wipes.
Game of Thrones: "The Kingsroad" Review - April 24, 2011
Ned takes his daughters south. Worst. Road trip. Ever.
Game of Thrones: "Winter is Coming" Review - April 8, 2011
Is HBO's new fantasy series, based on the George R. R. Martin books, full of epic win?
Previews
New Game of Thrones: Season 2 Trailer - December 12, 2011
The cold winds are rising...
Game of Thrones: Season 2 Teaser (That Shows Nothing) - September 25, 2011
We can hardly wait for new footage! ...Still waiting, alas.
TV Shows Coming to Comic-Con 2011 - July 10, 2011
Dexter, Chuck, Community, Walking Dead, Beavis and Butt-head, Game of Thrones and many more are headed to San Diego.
Game of Thrones Season Finale Preview - June 18, 2011
Daenerys pays a terrible price for her love as winter approaches.
Game of Thrones Preview: "Baelor" - June 10, 2011
The Imp finds himself waging war on the frontlines.
Game of Thrones Preview: "The Pointy End" - June 5, 2011
The attempt on Daenerys' life has awoken the Dothraki horde.
Game of Thrones Preview: "You Win or You Die" - May 27, 2011
While Ned confronts Cersei, Jon Snow gets his assignment at the Wall.
Game of Thrones Preview: "A Golden Crown" - May 22, 2011
Tyrion confesses to his crimes while the Starks and Lannisters continue to go at one another.
Game of Thrones Preview: "The Wolf and the Lion" - May 14, 2011
A threat of a rebellion and a plot against Ned Stark have us stoked for another episode.
Game of Thrones Preview: "Cripples, Bastards and Broken Things" - May 7, 2011
Ned tries to get to the bottom of the death of his predecessor.
Game of Thrones Preview: "The Kingsroad" - April 22, 2011
Daenerys learns to please her husband while the Starks search for Bran's attacker.
Game of Thrones: Watch the First 14 Minutes - April 3, 2011
The wait is almost over, but here's a preview of what's to come.
Game of Thrones: New World of Westeros Images - March 23, 2011
Welcome to the gorgeous, sweeping landscapes of HBO's new epic fantasy series.
Game of Thrones Poster Revealed - March 10, 2011
Sit upon the iron throne, if you dare...
Game of Thrones Footage Reaction - January 7, 2011
At the TCA Press Tour, IGN got to see 15 minutes of the new HBO fantasy series! Our impressions. Plus, when will the series premiere?
2011 Midseason TV Preview - January 3, 2011
V's return, Spartacus' prequel, Summer Glau fighting crime, Game of Thrones and much more are headed to your TVs in the weeks to come.
Behind-the-Scenes Game of Thrones Footage! - December 6, 2010
Watch Sean Bean, Lena Headey and Peter Dinklage talk about life in Westeros.
New HBO Game of Thrones Trailer! - November 29, 2010
The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword.
All New HBO Game of Thrones Images! - November 18, 2010
Winter is coming indeed. Check out pics of Eddard, Cersei, Daenerys, Tyrion and more...
New Game of Thrones Footage! - September 13, 2010
Check out Eddard, Cersei, Tyrion, Robert and Daenerys.
News
Game of Thrones, Homeland Among Golden Globe TV Nominees - December 15, 2011
Acclaimed cable dramas singled out, while the surprising omissions include the entire NBC comedy lineup being shut out.
Game of Thrones Directors Eye Thor 2 - December 9, 2011
Two TV veterans on Marvel's shortlist to replace Jenkins.
Game of Thrones Blu-ray/DVD News - December 2, 2011
Updates on release date, special features and more!
Game of Thrones to Shoot Back-to-Back Seasons? - November 30, 2011
A Storm of Swords could be a long production.
Game of Thrones Goods in the Works - November 10, 2011
Everything from action figures to magnets coming soon.
From Thor to GDT - November 2, 2011
Game of Thrones director takes on del Toro's Midnight Delivery.
Game of Thones: Ygritte Cast for Season 2 - October 10, 2011
The role of the beautiful Wilding girl, with "kissed by fire" hair, has finally been filled.
Mad Men, Modern Family Win Emmys - Dinklage Wins for Game of Thrones - September 18, 2011
Emmy acting categories include several first-time winners, including Friday Night Lights's Kyle Chandler.
Game of Thrones: Old School RPG Footage? - September 1, 2011
The King in the North!
Game of Thrones: Quaithe of the Shadow Cast! - August 19, 2011
Daenerys' journey fills out even more as a mysterious desert priestess joins the adventure.
Game of Thrones Creator's Werewolf Movie Announced - August 16, 2011
Horror film based on novella by author George R.R. Martin.
Charlie Chaplin's Granddaughter Joins Game of Thrones - August 12, 2011
Oona Chaplin has been cast as Jeyne. But which Jeyne is she playing?
Game of Thrones: Craster & Roose Bolton Cast - August 10, 2011
The vile wilding master of Craster's Keep and the Lord of the Dreadfort now have faces!
Skins Actress Joins Game of Thrones - August 8, 2011
Jon Snow's journey beyond the Wall will lead him to an unfortunate young girl.
Game of Thrones: Season 2 Casts a Pyromancer - August 7, 2011
The esteemed voice of the GoT audio books lands a role on the HBO series.
Television Critics Association Award Game of Thrones, Friday Night Lights - August 6, 2011
Mad Men and Modern Family also win, while Ty Burrell and Nick Offerman have a rare tie.
Game of Thrones: Arya's Dangerous Companion Cast! - August 3, 2011
The role of the mysterious, caged Jaqen H'ghar has been filled.
Game of Thrones: A Greyjoy is Cast! - August 2, 2011
Meet a fierce axe-wielding Lady from the Iron Islands and the merchant-prince of Qarth.
Game of Thrones: Why Season 2 is Sticking to 10 Episodes - July 28, 2011
HBO comments on the future of the series.
Comic-Con: What To Expect from Game of Thrones Season 2 - July 21, 2011
The scoundrels and saints of Westeros took the stage at Con and talked Season 2. Northern terrors, sorceresses, Blackwater and more...
Game of Thrones: Stannis, Melisandre *and Davos* Cast! - July 19, 2011
Update: A Camelot alum will play the "Onion Knight" as King Arthur & Valkyrie actors are cast as King Robert's brother and his priestess.
Game of Thrones Scores Multiple Emmy Nominations - July 14, 2011
Dexter, Mad Men, Friday Night Lights and more among the other nominees.
Game of Thrones: Camelot Actor(s) Cast for Season 2? - July 13, 2011
Just days after we suggested a few Camelot actors for Westeros, a scoop comes along from Sir Gawain's twitter account...
The Big Guide to Comic-Con 2011 - July 8, 2011
Check out all the panels you can't miss. Or else.
Game of Thrones: Brienne Cast for Season 2 - July 8, 2011
She comes from Tarth to kick some ass.
Game of Thrones Author Threatens to Decapitate Man - July 5, 2011
George R. R. Martin calls for the head of the dude who leaked A Dance with Dragons early.
Game of Thrones: First Casting Revealed for Season 2 - June 23, 2011
Tudors' Natalie Dormer joining the series.
Game of Thrones and True Blood Comic-Con Panel Details - June 17, 2011
Tyrion and Sookie are ready for San Diego.
Game of Thrones 8-Bit Theme Song Rules - June 16, 2011
Winter is coming to the original Nintendo! (We wish...)
Game of Thrones Leads Television Critics Association Nominations - June 13, 2011
Peter Dinklage singled out, as the series itself gets multiple nominations.
Ask Blitz Star Aidan Gillen Anything - May 19, 2011
The star of Blitz, The Wire, and Game of Thrones is coming to IGN Towers to answer your questions.
Watch Game of Thrones Episode 7 a Week Early! - May 18, 2011
Dark wings bring good words! Right after Episode 6 airs this Sunday, catch Episode 7 on HBO GO.
Stupid Fight Breaks Out Over Game of Thrones - April 26, 2011
Florida cousins brawl over...who will win?
Game of Thrones Renewed - April 19, 2011
More winter is coming!
Lost Creator vs. Game of Thrones Creator! - April 5, 2011
Damon Lindelof and George R.R. Martin begin a war of words.
HBO Airing Game of Thrones Sneak Preview - March 4, 2011
Check out 15-minutes of footage two weeks early!
Official Game of Thrones Trailer - March 1, 2011
Many vie for the Iron Throne, but only one will win it. Watch HBO's trailer for the epic adaptation of George R.R. Martin's fantasy novel.
Bantam Adapts Game of Thrones - February 2, 2011
The popular fantasy novel becomes a comic book this spring.
HBO's Game of Thrones casts...EVERYONE! - July 16, 2010
Start your google engines, folks. Winter draws nigh.
Wire Alum Joins Game of Thrones - July 12, 2010
The role of the lovelorn King's advisor has been cast.
Watch the Game of Thrones Trailer! - June 14, 2010
Play "guess the pasty Brit" in HBO's very brief teaser for their highly-anticipated fantasy series.
HBO Renews Treme - April 13, 2010
Season 2 will arrive just in time for Game of Thrones.
Recasting for Game of Thrones - March 19, 2010
One of the lead roles in HBO's new fantasy series gets a change up.
Game of Thrones Coming to HBO - March 2, 2010
Officially ordered to series by cable channel.
Stargate Actor Joins Game of Thrones - October 19, 2009
Find out which Atlantis alum is going from sci-fi to fantasy.
Sarah Connor Joins Game of Thrones - September 1, 2009
Heady casting for HBO's fantasy pilot.
HBO's Game Of Thrones Grows Cast - August 21, 2009
Virtuality star joins up as a ruthless guard. Plus more...
Lord of the Rings Actor is Game of Thrones Star - July 20, 2009
Bean one of several new additions to fantasy pilot.
Game of Thrones Finds Director and Star - May 6, 2009
HBO adaptation of fantasy novel begins filling key roles.
HBO Declares Epic Civil War - November 12, 2008
Pilot based on A Song of Fire And Ice just one of many new projects.
Features
Channel Surfing Podcast, Episode 150 - December 9, 2011
Spartacus' Katrina Law is our special guest this week, as she talks to Eric and Matt about the new season, Spartacus: Vengeance!
Would Skyrim Make a Good Movie? - December 6, 2011
Skyrim is a hit in the gaming industry, but what about Hollywood?
Channel Surfing Podcast, Episode 149 - December 2, 2011
Our current thoughts on Homeland, The Walking Dead and Dexter.
Badass Game of Thrones Cake! - November 17, 2011
Winter is coming. And it's crazy delicious.
TV Show Buddies That are Bulls*** - September 16, 2011
Seven television friendships that were more likely to end in beatings than bonding.
Game of Thrones: Who's Who in Season 2 - August 25, 2011
Sure we love Daenerys, Arya and Jon Snow. But will we love Davos, Ygritte and Yara? Find out who's new to the realm!
Channel Surfing Podcast, Episode 136 - August 3, 2011
At AMC, a big change up in showrunners for The Walking Dead, while Breaking Bad negotiations get tense.
Channel Surfing Podcast, Episode 135 - July 26, 2011
Comic-Con 2011 is over. Eric and Matt look back at Game of Thrones love, crazy parties, long lines, rap shows and more.
Comic-Con's Greatest Hits - July 26, 2011
The cool, the geek and the nerdy of the 2011 show.
Things You Can't Miss at Comic-Con - July 18, 2011
What are the must-see nerd events in San Diego? We got ya covered.
Channel Surfing Podcast, Episode 134 - July 9, 2011
Game of Thrones casting, Falling Skies renewed, Charlie Sheen depressing us and more.
Game of Thrones: Our Season 2 Dream Casting - July 8, 2011
Some of our favorite characters are gone, but new ones await! Here's who we think should play Stannis, Davos and Melisandre!
What We Want on the Game of Thrones Season One Blu-ray - July 6, 2011
Like winter, this box set is coming. Here's our list of what would make it truly epic.
Game of Thrones: Season 1's Most Badass Moments - June 23, 2011
HBO's epic first season of slayings and savagery is over and these are the moments that made us scream: "Eff Yeah!"
Channel Surfing Podcast, Episode 131 - June 20, 2011
Our thoughts on Falling Skies' premiere and The Killing and Game of Thrones finales.
Game of Thrones Book to TV: What Got Changed? - June 17, 2011
Wolves, whores and erotic bloodletting! IGN looks at what got left out of Martin's novel and what was added.
Channel Surfing Podcast, Episode 130 - June 13, 2011
The latest big twists on The Killing and Game of Thrones, South Park's somber midseason finale and more.
Channel Surfing Podcast, Episode 125 - April 29, 2011
Jim Carrey guesting on The Office, Aqua Teen's new title, WWE's draft and more.
Channel Surfing Podcast, Episode 124 - April 20, 2011
We discuss Game of Thrones and the show's quick renewal. Plus, news on House, The Dark Tower and more.
Babe of the Day: Emilia Clarke - April 15, 2011
This talented Brit has our attention with her role in HBO's Game of Thrones.
Game of Thrones Creators Promise "Bloody Violence" - April 14, 2011
The writer of the books and the producers of the TV series discuss why HBO was the perfect place for the epic adaptation.
Why We F***ing Love Game of Thrones! - April 6, 2011
Beheadings, zombies, jousting, direwolves, barbarians, boobs and the threat of a never-ending nightmare frost. Yeah, we're kind of in lust with this project.
Why You Should Watch the S*** Out of Camelot! - March 31, 2011
With the Starz series about to officially debut, we give you a few good reasons to check out this retelling of a timeless classic.
Channel Surfing Podcast, Episode 121 - March 18, 2011
Community/Parks and Rec renewed, Sandman TV series update, TNA troubles and more.
Channel Surfing Podcast, Episode 100 - July 14, 2010
Buffy. Modern Family. True Blood. Miso Soup. Shakmaaaaaa! Goldman, Fowler and Fickett celebrate an IGN podcast milestone!
Channel Surfing Podcast, Episode 69 - September 11, 2009
Mavel buying Disney, Ellen replacing Paula, HBO's future and the return of The Office, Fringe and more.
Channel Surfing Podcast, Episode 54 - April 24, 2009
Chuck, Caprica and what show's are in danger of being cancelled or about to be ordered.
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