The first season of '' Game of Thrones '' was nominated for thirteen Emmy Awards , including Outstanding Drama Series , Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series ( Tim Van Patten for " Winter Is Coming " ) , and Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series ( David Benioff and D. B. Weiss for " Baelor " ) . It won two , Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series ( Peter Dinklage ) and Outstanding Main Title Design . Dinklage , who plays Tyrion , was also named best supporting actor by the Golden Globes , the Scream Awards and the Satellite Awards
Golden Globes
69th Golden Globe Awards
Game of Thrones (season 1)