"Game Of Thrones" Season 8 Leaked Its Runtime Make Fans Satisfied

Game of Thrones' fans have to wait for such a long time, two years to be exact, to see the series' new season. And this year, they can happily party all night long because the 8th one is really coming up. A multitude of dramas, dragons, impressive visual effects will be presented as a kind treat to its loyal fans. Also, another delight is about the runtime which has already been revealed online.

Several fansites of Game of Thrones reported that a mini showcase recently held by a group of French TV channels, Orange Cinéma Séries, to promote the upcoming HBO show. There, it is also mentioned that the 8th season's first two episodes will last for 60 minutes each and the last four will have the duration of 80 minutes each.

So if the admirers were extremely worried when the fantasy series' creators, David Benioff and D. B. Weiss, previously announced a reduction in the number of episodes for this final season, they could be partially relieved and satisfied. Because when comparing with the broadcasted seasons, in which each episode runs approximately 50 to 60 minutes, those 80-minute ones will require them to prepare a warm, cosy and comfortable couches to enjoy.

In case the audiences are curious about the final season's content, Game of Thrones' production crew have said that it will, unlike usual, be based on George R.R. Martin's forthcoming novels in A Song of Ice and Fire series, The Winds of Winter and A Dream of Spring. 

The long-awaited and anticipated 8th season is scheduled to have its premiere on April 14. The cast will not be noticeably changed with the presence of all lead characters such as Kit Harington, Emilia Clarke, Lena Headey, Sophie Turner, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Peter Dinklage. Their returns will sure please the admirers, like what Benioff and Weiss said before, "It would have been really tough if we lost any core cast members along the way, I'm very happy we've kept everyone, and we get to finish it the way we want to."