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‘Game of Thrones’ Season 1 is Now Available on 4K Ultra HD

Winter is coming and this time, it’s coming to you in 4K Ultra HD!

From HBO Home Entertainment, the entire first season of the most awarded drama series in Emmy history, Game of Thrones, is now available to own on 4K Ultra HD optimized for Dolby Vision High Dynamic Range. The amped up optimization makes for a whole new viewing experience while reliving the warmer and calmer days of Westeros in ultimate clarity and detail on HRD televisions.

The 4K Ultra HD format also comes equipped with stunning key art featuring the coveted Iron Throne plus hours of bonus features including behind-the-scenes featurettes, making-of sequences, audio commentary and much, much more.

Game of Thrones season 1 is available on 4K Ultra HD starting June 5th.

Check out the official 4K optimized trailer below followed by a list of all the amazing special bonus features included on the home release.

What do you think about the 4K Ultra HD optimized for Dolby Vision High Dynamic Range version of Game of Thrones? Let us know your thoughts in the comment section below.

HD Bonus Features Include:

  • Animated Histories: Learn about the mythology of Westeros as told from the varying perspectives of the characters themselves.
  • Anatomy of an Episode – an in-episode experience that explores the creative minds and colossal efforts behind episode six, “A Golden Crown.”
  • Cast Auditions: Watch rarely-seen footage of the cast auditioning for Game of Thrones
  • Making Game of Thrones -an exclusive 30-minute feature including never-before-seen footage from the set and interviews from the cast and crew.
  • Character Profiles – profiles of 15 major characters as described by the actors portraying them.
  • Creating the Show Open – an inside look at the creation of the Emmy-winning opening title sequence for Game of Thrones.
  • From the Book to the Screen – executive producers David Benioff and D.B. Weiss along with author George R.R. Martin talk about the challenges of bringing Martin’s epic fantasy novel to life on HBO.
  • The Night’s Watch – an in-depth look at the unique order of men who patrol and protect the Wall, a 700-foot ice structure that separates the Seven Kingdoms from the darkness beyond.
  • Creating the Dothraki Language – an insightful glance into the comprehensive language created for the Dothraki people in Game of Thrones.
  • Audio Commentaries – Seven audio commentaries with cast and crew including David Benioff, D.B. Weiss, George R.R. Martin, Emilia Clarke, Peter Dinklage, Kit Harington, Lena Headey, Mark Addy, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Maisie Williams, Sophie Turner, Isaac Hempstead Wright, Bryan Cogman, Harry Lloyd, Daniel Minahan and Alan Taylor.
  • A Digital Download code for the ten-episode season in HD.
‘Game of Thrones’ Season 1 is Now Available on 4K Ultra HD
Photo: HBO Home Entertainment