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Game of Thrones is a fantasy drama television series created by David Benioff and D.B. Weiss for HBO. It is based on George R.R. Martin's novel series, A Song of Ice and Fire. The show premiered on April 17, 2011, and concluded on May 19, 2019, with eight seasons and 73 episodes. Set primarily in the fictional continents of Westeros and Essos, it follows complex characters and story arcs as noble families vie for control of the Iron Throne. The series explores themes of power, loyalty, and betrayal, with a richly detailed world and complex characters. The show features a large ensemble cast, including notable characters like the Starks, Lannisters, Baratheons, and Targaryens. It received widespread acclaim for its acting, storytelling, and production values, winning numerous awards, including 59 Primetime Emmy Awards. Despite controversy over its final season, Game of Thrones remains a cultural phenomenon and one of the most influential TV series of all time. Its impact on the fantasy genre and television as a whole is significant, with a lasting legacy in popular culture.