HBO Execs Shades Some More Light On GOT Final Season And We Can't Wait

The final season of "Game of Thrones" will not disappoint, promise HBO executives who recounted being at the table read for the last few episodes. "It was a really powerful moment in our lives and our careers," said Francesca Orsi, HBO SVP of drama, who took part in a panel titled "The Best of HBO" at the INTV Conference in Israel few days ago. "None of the cast had received the scripts prior, and one by one they started falling down to their deaths." Via: Variety




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    In discussing "Game of Thrones" during the session, Orsi said that at the table read of the final six scripts ("a dream opportunity," she said), everyone stood up and applauded for 15 to 20 minutes. "It was amazing," she said of the episodes, which will a

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    There is a vociferous amount of speculation about what might happen to Queen Cersei ,Jon Snow and Daenerys Targaryen as our journey through Westeros comes to a conclusion.

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     The eighth and final season of GoT —which is rumored to be delayed until 2019—will consist of just six episodes and there's still plenty of story arcs that need to be wrapped up. 

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    The network execs revealed they hope to continue the magic with the potential spinoffs, which Orsi promised will live up to the original.

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    "It feels like corporate malfeasance to not continue it," said Orsi. "That's why it spawned three, four, five spinoffs," adding that "we're going big."

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    We can't wait to see where the show will take us. One thing is certain- get a coat because it's only getting colder, friends

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