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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 ...
David Friedman (/ ˈ f r iː d m ə n /; born September 25, 1970), known professionally as David Benioff (/ ˈ b ɛ n i ɒ f /), [1] [2] is an American writer and producer. Along with his collaborator D. B. Weiss, he is best known for co-creating Game of Thrones (2011–2019), the HBO adaptation of George R. R. Martin's series of books A Song of Ice and Fire. [3]
HBO ordered a second season of Game of Thrones on April 19, 2011, two days after the series premiere. [78] The second season obtained a 15% increase in budget in order to be able to stage the war's most important battle, [ 79 ] the Battle of the Blackwater, in episode nine which was written by George R. R. Martin.
The hit HBO series has attracted many tourists and Game of Thrones fans to Northern Ireland. By SIOBHAN STARRS BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) - Giants, dragons and vengeful queens have for ...
A Game of Thrones, the first installment of the A Song of Ice and Fire series, has two maps of Westeros. Each new book has added one or two maps so that, as of A Dance with Dragons, seven maps of the fictional world are available in the books. Martin said in 2003 that complete world maps were not made available so that readers may better ...
This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. This is a list of fictional countries from published works of fiction (books, films, television series, games, etc.). Fictional works describe all the countries in the following list as located somewhere on the surface of the Earth as ...
Chimerica: a Central American country from the computer game Hidden Agenda; El Honduragua: a fictional country in Central America from the sketch show Spitting Image, whose politics are dominated by fascist parties all supported by the United States. Its name is a portmanteau of El Salvador, the British Honduras (now Belize) and Nicaragua
Adapted from Matt Ruff's bestselling 2016 novel, Lovecraft Country follows the adventures of Atticus Freeman (Jonathan Majors), his friend Letitia Lewis (Jurnee Smollett) and his Uncle George ...