Game of Thrones Wins Best Drama Emmy Award for Season 8

And now our watch has ended: Game of Thrones has won its final Emmy Award, taking home the prize for Best Drama at the 2019 Primetime Emmys ceremony, airing live from the Microsoft Theater in Downtown Los Angeles.

Game of Thrones led the 2019 Emmys race with a record-breaking 32 nominations, and had already won 10 Creative Arts Emmys leading into the Primetime Emmys ceremony, dominating below-the-line categories including casting, costumes, main title design, makeup, score, editing, sound editing, sound mixing, special visual effects, and stunt coordination.

Earlier in the night, Peter Dinklage won the Emmy for best supporting actor for his role as Tyrion Lannister, beating his castmates Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Alfie Allen in the category.

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