There ’s a lot of hype surround the last season ofGame of Thrones . Which make sense when you consider that this is the show that yield us both the Red Weddingandthe Purple Wedding ( and just a few episode aside , no less ) . In the leash - up to the season 8 premiere , an unprecedented phone number offan theoriesand rumors have been reported — so much so that watcher are already on the edge of their bottom , even though it will be more than two months before we see a new instalment . live how high anticipation would be , showrunnersDavid Benioffand D.B. Weiss have been feeling the insistence to make time of year 8 the most memorable of all ( which is no easy task , considering all the new ground the series has broken over the past seven season ) .
While both mould and crew are contractually obligated to remain tight - lipped about jolly much anything connect to the final season , the show ’s Centennial State - creators teased a tantalizing detail in a recentinterviewwithThe Hollywood Reporter . When asked about how they were preparing to wow audiences with their last batch of sequence , they exact that the swelled , baddest conflict inGame of Throneshistory will go down in the terminal time of year .
" In terms of sheer scope , there is a lot in this season that surpass the ' Battle of the Bastards ' sequence so expertly directed by Miguel Sapochnik , " they claimed . " We can say this without experience bad , since most of it was also like an expert directed by Miguel Sapochnik . "

While this tidbit might be enough to satisfy rooter of other series , Game of Thronesviewers are different — and only have more interrogative sentence . Like who will the battle be between ? Who will decease ? And , of course , who will win ? Let the lover possibility fly !
Game of Throneswill return for its final season on April 14 , 2019 .