Question: Which is the longest and shortest season of HBO's Game of Thrones?
Answer: The official HBO website and Blu-ray/DVD cases for Game of Thrones has conflicting approximate run times for that series. With that said:
Both HBO and the Blu-ray/DVD cases for Game of Thrones lists the first season as that series longest.
HBO lists the second season as being the shortest, while the Blu-ray/DVD cases for Game of Thrones lists the second and third seasons and being the shortest.
Season
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Aired
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Approximate Run Time
According to HBO[1]
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Approximate Run Time
According to DVD Case
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Episodes
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1 | 2011 | 567 minutes | 561 minutes | 10 |
2 | 2012 | 549 minutes | 550 minutes | 10 |
3 | 2013 | 561 minutes | 550 minutes | 10 |
4 | 2014 | 553 minutes | TBA | 10 |
Notes: Some websites lists each episode in the entire Game of Thrones series as being exactly "60 minutes." That's false information.
Sources:
- hbo.com | Game of Thrones - Full Length | Retrieved July 17, 2014