The eighth and final season of the
multi-award winning Game of Thrones
starts on M-Net 101 this week!
Every battle, betrayal, alliance and risk,
every fight, sacrifice and death has all been #ForTheThrone. The epic worldwide
phenomenon Game of Thrones has
culminated in a breath-taking conclusion – and M-Net channel 101 is airing the
stunning final season. With just days to go until the exciting six-part finale,
M-Net in partnership with Nu Metro will also be hosting screenings for the
premiere episode (episode 1 only) at select cinemas in Johannesburg, Cape Town
and Durban live at 03h00 on Monday April 15, 2019.
Die-hard fans who won the competition will
be notified this week, and are in for one-of-a-kind Thrones experience: these lucky
viewers will be dressing in their Westeros best as outstanding GOT outfits and
costumes will be rewarded with cool prizes at the screenings. Dedicated couch
potatoes can catch the premiere episode at 03h00 on M-Net channel 101 on DStv,
or in prime time on the same day at 22h00 and this season will also be
available on Showmax at 22h00 alongside M-Net 101. With all the bases covered
there’ll be no missing out on the biggest series finale of the year.
The multi-award winning series’ episode
durations have also been confirmed for the final six episodes:
-Season 8, episode 1: Monday, April 15 03h00
estimated running time 0:54
-Season 8, episode 2: Monday, April 22 at
03h00 estimated running time: 0:58
-Season 8, episode 3: Monday, April 29 at
03h00 estimated running time: 1:22
-Season 8, episode 4: Monday, May 6 at 03h00
estimated running time: 1:18
-Season 8, episode 5: Monday, May 13 at 03h00
estimated running time: 1:20
-Season 8, episode 6: Monday, May 20 at 03h00
estimated running time: 1:20
*Durations are subject to change
Directors for the eighth season include:
David Benioff & D B Weiss, David Nutter and Miguel Sapochnik and writers
for the final season include: David Benioff & D B Weiss, Bryan Cogman and
Dave Hill.
Follow the GOT conversation on M-Net’s
Twitter or Facebook pages and on Nu Metro’s Twitter or Facebook with the
hashtags #MNet101 #GameOfThrones #NuMetro. Go to mnet.tv for more information.
From King’s Landing to Dorne, from North of
the Wall to Winterfell, the Seven Kingdoms are preparing for war.
How far will you go #ForTheThrone?