Although still popular, HBO decided to stop the “Game of Thrones” series after the end of season 8.
Game of Thrones is one of the most successful television series in history. However, this series will have to stop after the 8th season. This is a decision that was just announced to the media by Casey Bloys, new President of HBO, in a recent interview.
“We have a very detailed plan about the number of seasons we want to do. Believe me, with many producers who have just joined the project, if we want, we can do up to 10 seasons. Although However, we chose what was best for the series,” Mr. Casey Bloys shared.
In addition, HBO’s new president also said that part 7 of the series will premiere in the summer of 2017 and will only have 7 episodes, instead of 10 episodes as seen in the previous 6 seasons. Part 8, also the final part, will be released in 2018. The number of episodes of part 8 has not yet been decided, but to “ease” the regret of fans when the end of the film is near, hey -The production crew said they would make as many episodes as possible within the limits ordered by HBO.
After 2018, spin-off films, with expanded scripts, adaptations, revolving around an attractive character or detail, or even a movie version may be considered. Both the production crew and the ordering unit are quite supportive of this plan, however, currently, everyone is focusing their efforts on the production of the last two films, so there are no specific plans after the release. The main content has ended.
Casey Bloys responded to the issue of creating other works after the film ended: “We talked about it. I don’t object, but if there is, it has to be done creatively. The producers of the film The series has just started its 7th season, so I don’t know if they are ready to come up with ideas right now or not. We support it, but currently there are no specific plans.”
Game of Thrones is a television series adapted based on a series of novels by American writer – George R R Martin. The epic-style television series, set in a fantasy world, has become a phenomenon of the television genre in recent years.
Last year, Game of Thrones set a record by receiving 12 Emmy Awards (the highest award in the American television industry). Meanwhile, all 6 seasons of Game of Thrones received a total of 109 Emmy nominations and took home 26 golden statues.