YouTube Deep Dive: Game of Thrones Pilot (2011)

Making high fantasy television is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make the pilot of Game of Thrones, from the showrunners producing a terrible first episode to recasting the iconic Daenerys Targaryen. You can watch the full video version of this episode on YouTube! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and subscribe to our YouTube channel! In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. And we are going to talk about these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie?, Sh*t Show is a video essay/documentary/podcast series looking at some of your favorite films and tv shows, and why they were such a nightmare to make. Sources:AV ClubColliderEntertainment Weekly 1Entertainment Weekly 2Entertainment Weekly 3Entertainment Weekly 4GizmodoThe GuardianHollywood ReporterHuffPostIndieWireKRCWMTVNew York Times 1New York Times 2ScriptnotesThe TelegraphVariety 1Variety 260 Minutes 160 Minutes 2Entertainment TonightJimmy Kimmel Live Music:The Hold Steady - The Bear and the Maiden FairJulien Hauspie - South Park / Game of Thrones (Wiener song mash-up)Ramin Djawadi - Game of Thrones (Original Soundtrack) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.