“Game of Thrones”: The end of a TV epic

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After eight seasons, 47 Emmys, a lot of blood, Sex, and two dead dragons on the cult series “Game of Thrones” was their crowning achievement. The Fans are split in their opinion, all other questions: Why all the Hype?

If your colleagues are here today with eye rings to work, you will have Forbearance with you, please. The Grand Finale of the Fantasy Saga “Game of Thrones” is gone and it flowed many tears, whether out of despair, what is to be done with the newly gained time, disappointment over the end, or in the case of the Non-GoT Fans out of joy that there is finally life after GoT.

Millions of viewers from Alaska to Armenia pursued the 73. and last Episode. The epic Fantasy series that was broadcast in 170 countries, has influenced a whole Streaming Generation, and a heated Twitter-debates fuelled.

Also the last episode of “The Iron throne” could not create reconciliation with the Fans. Many of the spectators were, with the whole of last season, is not satisfied, some even demanded a complete Neudreh. A Petition on the website Change.org had collected until Monday morning more than 1.1 million signatures.

Some GoT Fans have even made a new end and in the Social media:

GoT is over! Now what?

The question of all questions – who would sit at the end of the season on the Iron throne – has been answered, sort of. However, you can have peace of mind read more: It’s not a Spoiler to come.

Sad about the end of not only many Fans, but also the protagonists themselves are. On Sunday, the “GoT”Stars took leave of the series that they dominated the last eight years.

Game of Thrones has me as a woman, as an actress and as a human being characterized,” writes Emilia Clarke on Instagram. The Fans owe a big thank you. “Without you there is no Us. And now our Watch is ended.”

And the GoT actors were apparently surprised by the end, as you can see on the Instagram Account of the actress Gwendoline Christie. Or at least you do so.

 

The famous TV-mouse seems to be happy about the end of the series. For you is clear: summer is coming – an allusion to the title of the last season of “Winter is coming”.

HBOs most successful series of all time

GoT was the most expensive fictional television series of the story – and the one with the most viewers. In the last season the Budget was per episode at $ 15 million (13.4 million Euro). Since the beginning of the series in 2011, the US cable channel HBO, the number of spectators grew constantly. In the seventh and penultimate season, the rates reached dizzying heights: 16.5 million watched the last episode on the day of the broadcast live or via Streaming, and a further 15 million tuned in later.

Also the DW employees are sad that a TV Era is coming to an end and say, “Oh, what a pity”. A small consolation in 15 languages for all GoT Fans.

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“Oh, what a pity” – in 15 languages