Game of Thrones – Season 1, and its colorful world of characters, intrigue, and scheming was an instant hit on HBO.
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- Release Date: April – June, 2011
- Content Type: TV
- Description: “Trouble is brewing in Westeros. For the inhabitants of this world, control of the Iron Throne holds the lure of great power. But in a land where seasons can last a lifetime, winter is coming…and beyond the Great Wall that protects them, a forgotten evil has returned. HBO presents this epic series based on the book series A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin.” (HBO)
- Reviews: The debut of Game of Thrones was met with acclaim for the storyline, worldbuilding, entertaining and complex characters, and ability to engage even non-fantasy viewers. Season 1 holds a 90% rating on Rotten Tomatoes from critics and an impressive 96% from audiences.
- Charts: The first episode pulled in 2.2 million viewers. The first-day viewing of season one episodes slowly climbed to 3.04 for the finale. Across all platforms, HBO reported that season one averaged 9.3 million viewers per episode.
- Awards: Peter Dinklage won the Golden Globe & Emmy for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Tyrion Lannister. Season 1 was nominated in the Best Drama Series category at the Emmy, Critics Choice, Golden Globe, Writers Guild, and People’s Choice Awards. The show won the Emmy for Outstanding Main Title Design for its iconic and visual masterpiece opening sequence.
- Purchase: Season 1 Blu-Ray | Series Blu-Ray Box Set
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