Game of Thrones is an American fantasy drama television series created by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss for HBO . It is an adaptation of A Song of Ice and Fire , George R. R. Martin 's series of fantasy novels, the first of which is A Game of Thrones . The show is filmed in Belfast and elsewhere in Northern Ireland , Canada, Croatia, Iceland, Malta, Morocco, Scotland, Spain, and the United States. [1] The series premiered on HBO in the United States on April 17, 2011, and will conclude with its eighth season , which premiered on April 14, 2019. [2] [3] Set on the fictional continents of Westeros and Essos , Game of Thrones has several plots and a large ensemble cast , but follows three story arcs . The first arc is about the Iron Throne of the Seven Kingdoms , and follows a web of alliances and conflicts among the noble dynasties either vying to claim the throne or fighting for independence from it. The second story arc focuses on the last desc
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