Final “Game Of Thrones” Season Will Premiere On April 14; HBO Airs New Teaser

HBO announced the start date for the eighth and final season.

Game Of Thrones / Macall B. Polay/HBO

In conjunction with the season premiere of its “True Detective,” HBO shared details regarding the upcoming season of another original series.

HBO formally announced a season premiere date for “Game Of Thrones.”

Per a new teaser, the show’s eighth and final season will premiere on April 14. HBO had already announced an April 2019, but it was not until Sunday that it provided the specific date.

The six-episode final season will air in the show’s usual 9PM ET/PT timeslot. Specific details on the episodes will surely emerge at later date.

For now, “Game Of Thrones” fans have the premiere date — and the latest HBO teaser. Said teaser, which was directed by David Nutter and scored by Ramin Djawadi, follows:

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