Jun 11, 2015 game of thrones meets the real housewives in this hilarious game of thrones video parody. One of the most fascinating dynamics in game of thrones is the specter of. Martins book series, a song of ice and fire, is to remind yourself that westeros, and the people living there, are not real. Charli will be looking to connect the online world and the real.
The lannisters and freys retake the castle and edmure is taken captive once more to ensure the tullys loyalty. Fire is the first tv project for benioff troy and weiss halo and will shoot in europe or new zealand. Either way we all have to agree that it looks amazing and i hope that whoever made this does turn it into a series. Game of thrones prequel series explained got spinoff tv show. Im sure there will be other series set in westeros, benioff said at the 2016. It is a world unto its own, but like other popular fantasy series, such as lord of the rings and harry potter, it also has a fictional history that stretches back in time. Most of the action in game of thrones takes place in westeros. It is separated from the continent of essos by a strip of water known as the narrow sea. Aug 30, 2017 westeros the series is a gritty fan made parody of hbos popular television show, game of thrones, that is set in the 21st century. The continued adventures of four real world soldiers in westeros. Apr 01, 2018 can you distinguish the ruthless, quasimedieval realm of westeros from some of the real worlds most troubled countries. For example, kings landing sits on the coast of the adriatic sea in. Westeros was introduced as a collection of onceindependent kingdoms, riven by ethnic and religious divisions, governed by a king who had no real desire to rule, and who, we would quickly learn. Westeros in the books is depicted much as in the tv series, though it is possible that the book version of the continent is slightly larger, as in the tv series it only takes a large party a month to get from winterfell to kings landing.
Discuss the series on the forums and browse the fanedited wiki. All your favorite game of thrones cast members get real. Jan 17, 2007 hbo has acquired the rights to turn george r. Four badasses in westeros worffan101 a song of ice and. Martin has stated that the continent of westeros is roughly the same size as the real life continent of south america. Sep 04, 2017 the trailer for westeros, a game of thrones spinoff series set in modern times, turns out to be a creation by the dutch late night tvshow zondag met lubach.
The real westeros welcome to the real westeros hbo s awardwinning television series game of thrones has extensively used the stunning scenery within the causeway coast and glens to represent everything from winterfell to the kings road, the iron islands to stormlands. Sep 11, 2017 from what ive heard and because of the lack of a statement from hbo, this must be a fanmade video. Featuring jaime lannister being a badass, the others, sansa getting trained to fight by one of the greatest warriors in human history, and the incredibly important argument over which moonshine is better, finnish vodka or westerlands brew. The more things westeros the series is a gritty fan made parody of hbos popular television show, game of thrones, that is set in the 21st century. Each new book has added one or two maps so that, as of a dance with dragons, seven maps of the fictional world are available in the books. Oct 26, 2019 this is a forum for open discussion of hbos adaption of a song of ice and fire. Freedom house has applied its freedom in the world methodology to the realm of westeros from hbos hit series game of thrones, giving the fictional state a score of just 6 out of 100, with 100 representing the most free and democratic environment. A game of thrones, the first installment of the a song of ice and fire series, has two maps of westeros. See what really goes on behind the scenes on game of thrones.
In my experience, the book readers are often quite well aware of the many parallells to the real world in planetos, but the tv series fans are not. Game of thrones real world equivalents holmertz report. Martin and a highly popular television show on hbo. The tv series, and the books on which its based, a song of ice and fire by george rr martin, is set in mythical westeros. This map shows the realworld equivalents of the seven kingdoms. There are also numerous islands and archipelagos, including the stepstones, summer islands, and ib. May 22, 2019 daenerys invasion of westeros marked the most important event of the series, as it was one that everything had pretty much been building up to after the arrival of winter, of course, that one took its sweet time. Game of thrones is an american fantasy drama television series created by david benioff and. Though, if the trailer is anything to go by well be waiting until 2019 to find out exactly what westeros the series is all about. Westeros is a continent located in the far west of the known world. T he trailer is so wellproduced, and so mysterious it was uploaded by a user merely called westeros the series that fans were left begging for it to be made into a real series. This is a forum for open discussion of hbos adaption of a song of ice and fire. Game of thrones timeline of events a history of westeros. Game of thrones prequel spinoff shows house of the dragon.
Westeros the series is a gritty fan made parody of hbos popular television show, game of thrones, that is set in the 21st century. The true size of the seven kingdoms of game of thrones. Westeros the series zondag met lubach sunday with lubach. One mental exercise useful during every traumatic episode of the show or moment in george r. Sure, westeros the series would be an awesome story and spinoff in itself. The professionallooking trailer was mysteriously uploaded by a user called westeros the series and now fans are begging for it to be a real thing. How big is westeros, and how does its population compare to the u. For those devotees of hbos game of thrones series, the last ten or so months have been a long and. Nothing happening on the screen or page actually happened to a living human. However, no religion is presented as the true faith, although there. Everybody is hooked on this mysterious trailer for westeros 2019. Trailer westeros the series game of thrones spinoff youtube. The game of thrones world is inspired by real and mainly british history and geography, but the map of westeros defies easy comparison. Nov 22, 2015 the books and tv series has spawned a huge fan base.
After westeros, a new tv epic from game of thrones author this article is more than 3 years old wild cards, a 1940s superhero alien fantasy series to. Westeros trailer shows modernday game of thrones eteknix. Aug 04, 2015 game of thrones is a series of fantasy books by acclaimed author george r. Martin spending more time in westeros than the real world. The known world of game of thrones has no overall or official name. I can see clear similarities between westeros and medieval europe. Martin based the series faiths on real religions, tweaking or expanding them a little. Martins bestselling fantasy series a song of fire and ice into a dramatic series to be written and exec produced by david benioff and d.
He is subsequently released and allowed into riverrun, where he gives the order to surrender. From the horrifying secrets of westeross history to the true origin of the white walkers, the mysteries of the east to the starks of legend, only one. Westeros the series zondag met lubach sunday with lubach broadcaster. Westeros trailer shows modernday game of thrones ashley allen 3 years ago now that season seven is over, were facing a twoyear wait for the eighth and final game of thrones season. Westeros the series, a gritty fan made parody of game of. Got director miguel sapochnik and ryan condal colony will serve as showrunners. Sansa stark, cersei lannister, daenerys targaryen, margaery tyrell, melisandre, and ellaria sand get cast as the real housewives of westeros.
Recently, we reported that game of thrones season 8 wouldnt be airing. Each of the religions reflects its cultures temperament. Welcome to the real westeros hbos awardwinning television series game of thrones has extensively used the stunning scenery within the causeway coast and glens to represent everything from winterfell to the kings road, the iron islands to stormlands. Westeros may be a fictional world, but you can actually visit many of the famous locations from the series in the real world. Forums a forum of ice and fire a song of ice and fire. To win they must survive till the end of the series or where it currently is. Hence, i figured id share a list of real world parallells in a song of ice and firea game of thrones. The noble game of thrones houses as a modern political structure in westeros the series westeros the series is presumably set a millennium after game of thrones.
The trailer for westeros, a game of thrones spinoff series set in modern times, turns out to be a creation by the dutch late night tvshow zondag met lubach. Sep 01, 2017 what happens when you take game of thrones, the medievalfantasy juggernaut, and bring it into the world of today, with guns and cars and tanks and highrise office buildings. S taking clues from game of thrones and the asoiaf series, we figured it out. So if it is real, and also a new group on youtube was created with name westeros the series, and it is like about real westeros but about some thousand years later it contains a lot of spoilers for season 8. Game of thrones, season 8, episode 4, drogon, daenerys. Yes, there is a wall as in hadrians wall, but the rest. Characters within the story simply refer to it as the world. This map of westeros shows the european equivalents of the. The series isnt real, but its a decent fanmade trailer september 3, 2017 papa dom 0 comments ive seen this trailer for westeros. Little detail has been given about the actual spinoff show but we. Release date for game of thrones spinoff show has been revealed. This is only about half the length of south america. What happens when you take game of thrones, the medievalfantasy juggernaut, and bring it into the world of today, with guns and cars and tanks and highrise office buildings.
A series of tales that shows the real personality and culture in westeros bank, including aspects like philosophy, food, family relations, friendship, love, intelligence, and many epic characters who are inspired from actual people who once lived or still living in westeros and presenting them in a medieval fantasy. After westeros, a new tv epic from game of thrones author. From what ive heard and because of the lack of a statement from hbo, this must be a fanmade video. Are the lands of westeros inspired by reallife countries.
The daily dot also puts westeros northsouth length at 3,420 miles and its eastwest width at 1,410 miles. Since hbos hit fantasy series game of thrones burst onto tv screens three years ago, the nowiconic opening credits sequence has engraved geography of westeros into the minds of millions of fans across the world. The new series will take place 300 years before the events of game of thrones. How a lannister became the most targaryen ruler since the mad king. Read all about hbos game of thrones, learn more about the books from our resource collections and play the mush. The series making the round on facebook since the game of thrones season finale, and it has a lot of people talking. Martin said in 2003 that complete world maps were not made available so that readers may better identify with people of the real middle ages who were. More than any other novel in the series, a dance with dragons explores the different religions of westeros and essos. Some have thought that this was an expertlydone fan trailer, but it actually isnt. Mar 02, 2020 how big is westeros, and how does its population compare to the u. And in the trailer, its good to see that house stark, lannister, and targaryen is still playing the game after a thousand years. At the time of the series, the known world consists of three discovered continents.
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