Game of Thrones is an American
fantasy drama television series created for
HBO by
David Benioff and
D. B. Weiss. It is an adaptation of
A Song of Ice and Fire,
George R. R. Martin's series of fantasy novels. The series, mostly written by Benioff, Weiss and Martin, has been nominated for many awards including 4
Golden Globes, 5 Writers Guild of America awards, 13
Saturn Awards, and a
Peabody Award. The series has received 86
Emmy Award nominations, including five consecutive
Outstanding Drama Series nominations, with 26 wins.
Game of Thrones received many nominations, with awards recognizing various aspects of the series such as directing, writing, cast, visual effects, or overall quality.