


"We had one really intense conference call with the HBO brass," Benioff told GQ. The episode cost HBO $8 million - and showrunners Dan Weiss and David Benioff had to push for the last $2 million. Prior to season six, the most expensive "Game of Thrones" episode ever produced was season two's penultimate installment, "Blackwater," which featured an extensive battle scene and larger-than-life props, including a full-sized replica of a 14th century battleship. That marks a budget increase of around $4 million per episode, up from the approximate $6 million earlier episodes cost. The episode was supposed to air at 9 p.m. The show's previous two seasons have been pricey as well: Starting with season six, a single "Game of Thrones" episode cost around $10 million to produce, according to an exclusive feature in the April 2016 print edition of Entertainment Weekly. AT&Ts DirecTV Now service accidentally streamed the premiere of 'Game of Thrones' Season 8 about four hours early on Sunday. The first two will only last about an hour each, but the final four are expected to run 80 minutes per episode. As such, Episode 6 (titled The Ice Dragon) is expected to be released between September 15-Octowill be released on November 17, 2015.
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The final season will feature some of the longest episodes in the series as well. What is the Telltale Game of Thrones Episode 6 release dateTelltale Games has promised that during Season 1 you can expect a new downloadable episode every 5 to 8 weeks.
