Game of Thrones aired for eight seasons, from April 17, 2011, to May 19, 2019. During its run, the show produced a total of . Here's a breakdown of each season:

73 episodes. 8 seasons. One epic (and divisive) ending.

The series ran for on HBO. Here is the breakdown per season:

| Season | Number of Episodes | Notable Notes | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | 10 | Introduces Ned Stark & the Lannisters. | | Season 2 | 10 | The War of the Five Kings begins. | | Season 3 | 10 | Features the infamous "Red Wedding" (Ep. 9). | | Season 4 | 10 | The Mountain vs. The Viper. | | Season 5 | 10 | Hardhome (widely considered a masterpiece). | | Season 6 | 10 | "Battle of the Bastards" & "The Winds of Winter." | | Season 7 | 7 | Shortened due to complex winter filming. | | Season 8 | 6 | The controversial final season. | | Total | 73 | Average runtime per episode: ~55 minutes. |

If you are finally ready to dive into the world of Westeros (or just wondering how long of a commitment the infamous "Red Wedding" binge will take), the answer depends on whether you mean the original series or the spin-offs.

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