

Tim Van Patten ended up taking over for Tom McCarthy, and issues that were in the original pilot – such as the Starks not being fully fleshed out characters – were rectified. So, not exactly a genre fitting choice for what we now expect Game of Thrones to be.Įventually, the pilot was scrapped, rewritten, and reshot, trading its locations of Scotland and Morocco for Northern Ireland, Croatia, and Malta. This is the same Tom McCarthy who wrote and directed dramedies like The Station Agent (with Peter Dinklage), Win Win, and last year’s Adam Sandler film The Cobbler. 10 The Original Pilot You’ve Never Seenīack in the fall of 2009 – otherwise known as Before Game of Thrones, or BGT – Tom McCarthy directed the pilot of Game of Thrones. But whether you’re a huge fan of Game of Thrones or someone who prefers to read 10 arbitrary facts before getting into a new show, here’s 10 (Spoiler Free) Facts You Didn’t Know About Game of Thrones. What’s that? You do know all of those things? Well then, I guess that means you’ve been paying attention. ×722.Did you know that Game of Thrones is an international phenomenon with over 20 million viewers? Did you know that it has spawned a cultural legacy unlike any other modern television show? Did you know that if you are naive enough to start liking a character on Game of Thrones that said character will be horrifically murdered and all your hopes and dreams will be immediately crushed and you’ll vow never to love another Game of Thrones character again only to fall into the same trap of thinking a character you care about is safe at the exact moment that they are brutally executed and then you cry yourself to sleep for the rest of your life because nothing matters? Investec Private Banking is on board as a sponsor of the webinar and there are prizes to the value of R5 000 up for grabs, including a R2 500 deposit in an Investec PrimeSaver account. In one session, you’ll learn how these firms are responding to COVID-19, how business has changed (or stayed the same), and what this means for the future of SA and young graduates. Leaply, in partnership with Schoolscape, will be providing graduates with the opportunity to use this lockdown period wisely by attending live sessions with 4 of the leading law firms. But don’t worry, we have you covered during lockdown.
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