20/50
Scenario
Nine noble families fight for control of the lands of Westeros as an ancient enemy returns after lying dormant for millennia
George R. R.
Martin’s wife once said she would leave him if he killed Arya or Sansa
Tywin Lannister: He who must say „I am king” is not a true king. In the opening credits, each character’s name is accompanied by a badge from their character’s house.
Title (uncredited) written and performed by Ramin Djawadi
On the list of Hollywood’s top ten: Critics' Choice Candidates: Drama (2011). Game of Thrones offers a complex plot with complex characters, stunning cinematography, and intense action scenes, especially numerous battles and fights.
storytelling and its fantastic production value
It’s hard to deny that it’s not a cultural phenomenon that has captivated me and many others for eight seasons. I rated Game of Thrones nine out of ten for its well-written and multi-layered nature.
one to nine
However, despite still having incredible visuals and extremely high production values, like many fans, I was disappointed and a bit frustrated with the storytelling and handling of certain plot points in the final season, which dropped my rating from ten. That said, Game of Thrones remains a must-watch series and I still highly recommend it to any fan of fantasy or drama in general.