Winter Is Coming

Summary

Winter Is Coming is a television series episode^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.42% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (439 views/month, #26 of 6,160).^[2]

Key Facts

• Winter Is Coming's instance of is recorded as television series episode^[3].
• Winter Is Coming was directed by Tim Van Patten^[4].
• David Benioff wrote the screenplay for Winter Is Coming^[5].
• D. B. Weiss wrote the screenplay for Winter Is Coming^[6].
• Winter Is Coming's composer is recorded as Ramin Djawadi^[7].
• Winter Is Coming was followed by The Kingsroad^[8].
• A cast member of Winter Is Coming was Sean Bean^[9].
• A cast member of Winter Is Coming was Mark Addy^[10].
• A cast member of Winter Is Coming was Nikolaj Coster-Waldau^[11].
• A cast member of Winter Is Coming was Michelle Fairley^[12].
• A cast member of Winter Is Coming was Lena Headey^[13].
• A cast member of Winter Is Coming was Emilia Clarke^[14].
• A cast member of Winter Is Coming was Iain Glen^[15].
• A cast member of Winter Is Coming was Harry Lloyd^[16].
• A cast member of Winter Is Coming was Kit Harington^[17].
• A cast member of Winter Is Coming was Sophie Turner^[18].
• A cast member of Winter Is Coming was Maisie Williams^[19].
• A cast member of Winter Is Coming was Richard Madden^[20].
• A cast member of Winter Is Coming was Alfie Allen^[21].
• A cast member of Winter Is Coming was Isaac Hempstead-Wright^[22].
• A cast member of Winter Is Coming was Jack Gleeson^[23].
• A cast member of Winter Is Coming was Rory McCann^[24].
• A cast member of Winter Is Coming was Peter Dinklage^[25].
• A cast member of Winter Is Coming was Donald Sumpter^[26].
• A cast member of Winter Is Coming was Jamie Sives^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Winter Is Coming was directed by Tim Van Patten^[4]. Screenwriters include David Benioff^[5] and D. B. Weiss^[6]. Cast members include Sean Bean^[9], Mark Addy^[10], Nikolaj Coster-Waldau^[11], Michelle Fairley^[12], Lena Headey^[13], and Emilia Clarke^[14].

Publication

Publication dates include April 17, 2011^[28] and March 23, 2012^[29]. The original language of Winter Is Coming was English^[30]. Its part of the series is recorded as Game of Thrones^[31]. It was distributed by video on demand^[32].

Subject and Themes

Winter Is Coming's part of the series is recorded as Game of Thrones^[31].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Winter Is Coming was followed by The Kingsroad^[8].

Why It Matters

Winter Is Coming ranks in the top 0.42% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (439 views/month, #26 of 6,160).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]