{"id":6412,"date":"2016-07-19T11:19:13","date_gmt":"2016-07-19T15:19:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/truncated-game-of-thrones-will-debut-summer-2017\/"},"modified":"2016-07-19T11:41:43","modified_gmt":"2016-07-19T15:41:43","slug":"truncated-game-of-thrones-will-debut-summer-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/truncated-game-of-thrones-will-debut-summer-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Game of Thrones Returning in Summer 2017 with Seven Episodes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES: HBO has announced that next year\u2019s season of <em>Game of Thrones<\/em> will have fewer episodes and debut later than previous outings.<\/p>\n<p>The hit show\u2019s seventh run will feature seven episodes instead of its usual ten, with a premiere scheduled for summer 2017. Past seasons have aired in the spring. The announcement comes as the drama garnered the most Emmy nods out of any nominee for a third straight year.<\/p>\n<p>Production will be based in Northern Ireland, with additional portions filmed in Spain and Iceland.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow that winter has arrived on <em>Game of Thrones<\/em>, executive producers David Benioff and D.B. Weiss felt that the story lines of the next season would be better served by starting production a little later than usual, when the weather is changing,\u201d said Casey Bloys, the president of HBO programming. \u201cInstead of the show\u2019s traditional spring debut, we\u2019re moving the debut to summer to accommodate the shooting schedule.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES: HBO has announced that next year\u2019s season of Game of Thrones will have fewer episodes and debut later than previous outings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":291,"featured_media":6413,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[1132,431],"class_list":["post-6412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-game-of-thrones","tag-hbo","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Game of Thrones Returning in Summer 2017 with Seven Episodes - TVDRAMA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/truncated-game-of-thrones-will-debut-summer-2017\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Game of Thrones Returning in Summer 2017 with Seven Episodes - TVDRAMA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"LOS ANGELES: HBO has announced that next year\u2019s season of Game of Thrones will have fewer episodes and debut later than previous outings.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/truncated-game-of-thrones-will-debut-summer-2017\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVDRAMA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2016-07-19T15:19:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2016-07-19T15:41:43+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2015\/09\/GameOfThrones-416.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Joel Marino\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Joel Marino\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/truncated-game-of-thrones-will-debut-summer-2017\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/truncated-game-of-thrones-will-debut-summer-2017\/\",\"name\":\"Game of Thrones Returning in Summer 2017 with Seven Episodes - TVDRAMA\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2016-07-19T15:19:13+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2016-07-19T15:41:43+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#\/schema\/person\/b3ccbe08162f6677585ed46386169b48\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/truncated-game-of-thrones-will-debut-summer-2017\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/truncated-game-of-thrones-will-debut-summer-2017\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/truncated-game-of-thrones-will-debut-summer-2017\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Game of Thrones Returning in Summer 2017 with Seven Episodes\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/\",\"name\":\"TVDRAMA\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#\/schema\/person\/b3ccbe08162f6677585ed46386169b48\",\"name\":\"Joel Marino\",\"description\":\"Joel Marino is associate editor for World Screen and TV Latina. 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