HBO has issued a new 15-minute preview of the upcoming fourth season of showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss'
Game of Thrones, which is based on the second half of author George R.R. Martin's "A Storm of Swords."
Season Four is set to begin airing on HBO on April 6th. The first three seasons of the popular, critically acclaimed fantasy series are already available on Blu-ray:
HBO's extended Season Four featurette takes a look back and forward to the next season of the hit series, with clips, behind-the-scenes footage, interviews, and cast members' answers to fan-posed questions.
The fourth season of
Game of Thrones stars returning cast members Peter Dinklage (Tyrion Lannister), Lena Headey (Cersei Lannister), Emilia Clarke (Daenerys Targaryen), Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (Jaime Lannister), Aidan Gillen (Petyr "Littlefinger" Baelish), Kit Harington (Jon Snow), Maisie Williams (Arya Stark), Sophie Turner (Sansa Stark), Jack Gleeson (Joffrey Baratheon), Alfie Allen (Theon Greyjoy), Rory McCann (Sandor "The Hound" Clegane), Charles Dance (Tywin Lannister), Jerome Flynn (Bronn), Conleth Hill (Varys), John Bradley (Samwell Tarly), Gwendoline Christie (Brienne of Tarth), Stephen Dillane (Stannis Baratheon), Carice van Houten (Melisandre), Liam Cunningham (Davos Seaworth), Sibel Kekilli (Shae), Rose Leslie (Ygritte), Natalie Dormer (Margaery Tyrell), Ciarán Hinds (Mance Rayder), Diana Rigg (as Lady Olenna Tyrell, which earned her an Emmy nomination), Clive Russell (Brynden "The Blackfish" Tully), Kerry Ingram (Shireen Baratheon), Paul Kaye (Thoros of Myr), Tara Fitzgerald (Selyse Baratheon) and Tobias Menzies (Edmure Tully).
The series executive producers are David Benioff, D.B. Weiss, Carolyn Strauss, Frank Doelger, Bernadette Caulfield; co-executive producers, Guymon Casady, Vince Gerardis, George R.R. Martin, Vanessa Taylor; produced by Chris Newman, Greg Spence.