Winter is, indeed, coming.
HBO has greenlighted highly anticipated fantasy series "Game of Thrones."
The premium network has picked up the project for a first season debut next spring. Nine episodes plus the pilot have been ordered. Production will begin in Belfast this June.
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Rawr. As a committed elitist and anti-populist populist snob (it's one ridiculous balancing act), I hate it when things I like become mainstream.
On the other hand.
HELLS YES CAN'T WAIT NEED CABLE NOW.
With Sean Bean as Ned Stark and Peter Dinklage as Tyrion, it's looking like a rather fantastic cast. I have high hopes.

