1. Jason Momoa and Emilia Clarke, who appeared as a couple in the first series, jumped on Clarke when they first met on the set, shouting “MY WIFE!!” and knocked him down.
2. Peter Dinklage, who appeared in almost all the episodes of the series.
3. Although Sansa’s grand wolf Lady has a terrible fate in the first season, the opposite is true for the dog Zunni, who plays the role of a wolf.
4. While there are many alternatives for other characters during the audition, the only option for the role of Tyrion Lannister was Peter Dinklage.
5. The talented actor Jack Gleeson, who also got the hatred of millions for his role as Joffrey Baratheon, was inspired by Joaquin Phoenix’s role as Commodus in Gladiator for this role.
6. Charles Dance, in the role of Tywin Lannister, feels bad for his father’s very harsh behavior to Tyrion and apologizes to Dinklage on the sidelines of the shooting.
7. Although there is not a strong brotherhood link between Tyrion and Cersei in the series, the actors Peter Dinklage and Lena Headey, who portray these characters, get along quite well.
8. Gwendoline Christie, who portrays the role of Brienne of Tarth, says the scene that forced her the most in her life was the sword battle between her and The Hound.
9. Cast members Kit Harington and Rose Leslie, who portray the roles of Jon Snow and Ygritte, got married in June this year with a sumptuous wedding they held in Scotland.
10. Before they were cast, Lena Headey as Queen Cersei and Jerome Flynn as Bronn were dating.
11. Peter Vaughan, who portrays the role of Master Aemon Targaryen in the series, is also visually impaired in real life.
12. Actor Iwan Rheon, who portrayed the role of Ramsay Snow-Bolton, was originally aiming to take on the role of Jon Snow.
13. The series has millions of fans around the world, and Barack Obama is one of them.
According to Liam Cunningham, actor in the role of Davos Seaworth, after the season 5 finale, Obama telephoned the director to find out if Jon Snow was going to die. He wanted to learn about the first episodes of Season 6.
14. Queen Cersei is voted the most hated character in many fan votes.
15. While some of the characters were played by more than one actor, Dean-Charles Chapman played double roles in the series.
When he played the role of Martyn Lannister in the first seasons and gained acclaim from the producers, they decided to give him a bigger role in the following seasons, and actor Tommen Baratheon was chosen for the role.
16. Even though he’s a damned monster in the series, everyone on set calls Jack Gleeson friendly and warm-blooded.
17. Everyone knows that Game of Thrones is one of the biggest budget productions. The budget of the series, which had an average budget of 50-60 million marks per season in the first seasons, increased as the series developed and reached $100 million in Season 6.
19. Dragon eggs in the 19th series were gifted to George R. R. Martin.
20. Thomas Brodie-Sangster, who plays the character of 13-year-old Jojen Reed, was 22 when he was involved in the cast.
22. While the set in Season 7 was shooting in Iceland, the temperature was -28 degrees.
23. Fans who met Maisie Williams, who portrayed the role of Arya, asked her to tell them the list of people Arya would kill.
24. George R.R. Martins says he was influenced by ”The Lord of the Rings” and J.R.R. Tolkien while he was writing the series.
25. The organ in one of the most legendary scenes of the first season, in which Dany eats the heart of a stallion, was actually a gummy bear weighing 15kg.
26. One of the swords inside the Iron Throne is a replica version of Gandalf’s sword Glamdring.
In fact, it wasn’t intentional, the people who designed the throne used every sword they could find, and Glamdring’s replica became one of them.
27. George R.R. Martin reported that some of the cast members were almost identical to those in his head.
He especially praises Natalia Tena as Osha and Sibel Kekilli as Shae Martin. “The Shae starring Sibel looked more like Shae than I wrote,” she says.
28. In 2014, Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visited the Game of Thrones set as part of their trip to Northern Ireland.
29. Wilko Johnson, who played the role of Ilyn Payne, had to leave the series in the second season because he was cancer-infected.
31. Kit Harington claims to be the descendant of John Harington, who lived in the time of Elizabeth 1 and invented the toilet.
33. Just like the name of Tywin Lannister’s deceased wife in the series, Joanna is Charles Dance, who plays the role, the wife’s name is Joanna and three children.
34. The eyes of everyone from Daenerys and Targaryen are purple in the books.
35. 160 babies born in the USA in 2012 were named Khaleesi.
36. The children of the Stark family are older in the series than their age in the book.
Robb and Jon are 14, Sansa 11, Arya 9, Bran 7, and Rickon are 3 years old, while Robb and Jon are 17, Sansa 13, Arya 11, Bran 10, and Rickon are 6 years old.
37. The characters that require the most costly visual effects in the series are great wolves.
38. In 2012, Kit Harington was unable to walk for a week because he broke his wrist, and they filmed scenes with Jon Snow, thanks to a stunt in a wig.
39. Producer Benioff originally wanted the series’ generic music to be “The Rains of Castamere,” which belonged to the Lannister household, but D.B. Weiss disagreed.
43. The knotted arches seen in the warrior characters in the series were really used in the Middle Ages.
46. The actor in the role of Mountain (Gregor Clegane) has changed three times.
The character, portrayed by Conan Steven in Season One and Ian Whyte in Season Two, was eventually named Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson.
48. Carice van Houten and Liam Cunningham, who played two enemies in the series, had previously played two lovers in the film “Black Butterflies.”
49. The character Yara Greyjoy is named Asha in the books.
50. There are four regions that are always shown during the generic.
The lands of the King, Winterfell, Sur, and Daenerys are all in the generics where they were at the time.