This article is about the HBO TV series. For the first book in the A Song of Ice and Fire series, see A Game of Thrones.
Game of Thrones is an American fantasy television series airing on the premium cable channel HBO. It is an adaptation of George R. R. Martin's series of books A Song of Ice and Fire. The show depicts the adventures of a prostitute named Ros (Esmé Bianco) who travels south from a small northern village to King's Landing, the capital city of Westeros, where she rises in society and rank, all while learning to navigate a web of royal deceit and danger.