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Background of Game of Thrones

Introduction of Game of Thrones:

Game of Thrones

Game of thrones is an American drama series, broadcast on HBO, created by Showrunners David Benoiff and D.B Weiss. This drama is based on all time favorite series of fantasy novel A Song of Ice and Fire, George R. R. Martin. In this series several families are fighting for the control of fantasy land of Westeros.

Following is the list of Main characters of the series:

ActorCharacterAppearances
S1S2S3S4S5Total
Peter DinklageTyrion Lannister91098440
Lena HeadeyCersei Lannister10989440
Emilia ClarkeDaenerys Targaryen9888336
Nikolaj Coster-WaldauJaime Lannister8479331

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org

 

Cersei Lannister

Cersei Lannister is a fictious role played by Lena Headey in Game of Thrones. Cersei is a twin sister of Jaime Lannister and carried out incestuous relationship with her twin brother. She was married to King Robert Baratheon at the age of fifteen. After marrying King Robert, Cersei become Queen of seven Kingdoms however she never loved him. She had three children from her brother rather than king Robert.

 

Tyrion Lannister:

Mostly referred as The Imp or The Halfman is a fictional character of a Dwarf, played by Peter Dinklage. He is third child of House Lannister family which is one of the wealthiest and powerful families in the kingdom of Westeros. He has complicated relationship with rest of his family members because his mother was dead while giving him birth. His two elder sisters have no affection for him and always blamed him for their mother’s dead. Tyrion is an intelligent, witty dwarf who sometimes becomes embarrassment for his family due to his stubby limb and short height. His character in the series “Game of thrones” is quite entertaining.

Jaime Lannister

Jaime Lannister is a twin brother of Queen Cersei Lannister. He truly loves his twin sister and having incestuous love affair with his sister. He is a very skilled swordsman and is a member of kings guard. He is also father of three children of his sister.

Daenerys Targaryen 

Daenerys Targaryen and her brother were smuggled to Essos Khaleesiduring the end of Robert’s Rebellion. His brother Viserys, married her with the powerful Dothraki warlord Khal Dorgo. After marrying him she becomes Khaleesi, Queen of Dothraki. Earlier she was very scared of her husband because she doesn’t know his language but once she started learning his language she fell in love with him and become pregnant with Dorgo’s son. Dorgo wanted to conquer Westeros for Khaleesi and his son but was dead because of blood poisoning. Khaleesi also lost her son. After losing bother her husband and son Khaleesi burned herself with three dragon eggs however only three dragons and Khaleesi remain survived and become first female Dothraki leader. In the last season Khaleesi realizes that she is losing control over her dragons. She also decided to remain in Slaver’s Bay for sometime as she understood she doesn’t have enough men to conquer Westeros.

First episode of season five is already released on April 12, 2015. Game of thrones is a most awaited series of the year.

 

 

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