Game of Thrones 10 Year Anniversary: Month-Long Iron Celebration announced
April marks the 10th anniversary of Game of Thrones, the HBO series was a monumental event in pop culture. The network will be launching a month-long celebration to commemorate the show. The event kicks off With a spotlight page on HBO Max where ans can participate in a binge-watching “Mara”throne, find more behind-the-scenes content, and seek out special edition products. Check out the promo in the player below!
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The HBO Max Game of Thrones spotlight page, curates an experience for every level of fandom. The features include an introduction to the world and characters for new fans but also leans into spoiler-geared options for the hard-core’s fan watch. Subscribers will be able to watch episode collections focused on the entire series. They can follow the Mother of Dragons through her path to the Iron Throne, journey with Arya to Braavos, revisit the best battles, and more. Available for the event are over 150 videos of behind-the-scenes extras, cast interviews, clips, and trailers. Finally, some more bonus-feature fare is made available on the streaming platform!
Watch the Game of Thrones MaraThrone with all episodes of season one airing on HBO2 starting at 10:00 a.m. ET, beginning April 10 on HBO Max. This marathon challenges fans to watch ALL 73 episodes of the series to raise money for select global charities. Cast members will break into fandom factions to support one of ten causes. Organizations will include Women for Women International, World Central Kitchen, Conservation International, International Rescue Committee (IRC), UNICEF, FilmAid International, SameYou, Royal Mencap Society, National Urban League and The Trevor Project. A special selection of fans and influencers will receive a custom MaraThrons kit with binge essentials.
Warner Bros. Consumer Products and its licensing partners have an anniversary selection of special-edition products planned for release. A range of beers inspired by the series from Mikkeller, the Danish craft beer company, will be available for your MaraThrone. Their first draft to enjoy during your re-watch is called the “Iron Anniversary IPA.”. And of course, Funko will be dropping new exclusive collectible vinyl figures including a new iron-textured limited-edition assortment of fan-favorite Game of Thrones” Pop! vinyl collectibles. And new figures based on Arya Stark, Khal Drogo, and more will be available for pre-order now at retailers everywhere.
Other cool offerings to celebrate 10 years of Westeros include surprising couples who had Westeros-themed ceremonies with themed anniversary gifts like Thrones-branded barrels of wine and custom chalices! They will also send out cakes designed in partnership with local bakeries to represent the Game of Thrones houses of Targaryen, Stark, and Lannister.
We’re hype for this event and excited for the next show House of the Dragon to begin production this year.