Game of Thrones ended one of the show's main conflicts this week, but it will probably look very, very different in George R.R. Martin's book series. Game of Thrones ' Battle of Winterfell - in season 8, episode 3 - ended the Long Night barely after it had begun when Arya Stark killed the Night King and his army in a huge twist. First Wife's Club. HBO. In both A Game of Thrones and the first season of Game of Thrones, readers and viewers learn a vital bit of Tyrion backstory: As a teenager, he married a commoner named Game of Thrones: 8 of the biggest differences between HBO's hit series and George RR Martin's novels. Even before the show caught up with the books, it had diverged in a number of major ways In conclusion, while the Game of Thrones books do contain explicit content, they are not necessarily as dirty as the show. The books offer a unique reading experience, allowing readers to delve into the world of Westeros and explore the intricate storytelling of George R.R. Martin. Whether you prefer the books or the show, there is no denying I started reading the books about 2 months ago after season 3 was over and despite having seen the first season 3 times I enjoyed a game of thrones, even though reading the first books wasnt as exciting as reading past the show. If you love the show you will love the details and the new stuff you get to know about your favorite charecters. By the final season of Game of Thrones, the differences between George Martin’s saga and HBO’s TV series have become incredibly big. In the books, there are characters we’ve never heard of. In the show, some characters are dead but they are still alive in the books. It is impossible to guess how the fight for the Iron Throne will end in the books. The following is a list of differences between Season 1 of the television show Game of Thrones and the material from which it is adapted —mostly the first novel of the A Song of Ice and Fire series, A Game of Thrones. The TV series starts with three rangers of the Night's Watch going beyond the Wall. In the book, they have already been ranging for days. In the book, the White Walker's attack The differences are much to great to sufficiently write up in a single post but as others have said, Season 1 is pretty much spot on, and S2 and S3 are also really close. The general format of the early show is 1 season=1 book, though after S4 it gets a little wonky. The regular ones have a larger page size, similar to the hardcover versions. The mass market are the typical small 4"x7" pages, the regular are like 6"x9". The mass market have more pages since the pages are smaller. For example, A Game of Thrones - mass market paperback 831 pages, regular paperback 704 pages. Following House of the Dragon's season 1 finale, the Game of Thrones franchise will be continuing with 10 new projects, including The Winds of Winter. WARNING! Spoilers ahead for House of the Dragon's season 1 finale and George R.R. Martin's book, Fire & Blood! The Game of Thrones franchise isn’t slowing down after House of the Dragon season 9X4Iz3.