▁everyone ▁and ▁we ▁get ▁to ▁finish ▁it ▁the ▁way ▁we ▁want ▁to ." ▁The ▁first ▁two ▁episodes ▁are , ▁respectively , ▁ 5 4 ▁and ▁ 5 8 ▁minutes ▁long , ▁while ▁the ▁final ▁four ▁episodes ▁of ▁the ▁series ▁are ▁all ▁more ▁than ▁an ▁hour ▁in ▁length — ep is ode ▁three ▁is ▁ 8 2 ▁minutes ▁( making ▁it ▁the ▁longest ▁episode ▁of ▁the ▁series ), ▁episodes ▁four ▁and ▁five ▁are ▁each ▁ 7 8 ▁minutes , ▁and ▁the ▁final ▁episode ▁is ▁ 8 0 ▁minutes . ▁ ▁A ▁two - hour ▁document ary , ▁Game ▁of ▁Th ron es : ▁The ▁Last ▁Watch , ▁which ▁documents ▁the ▁making ▁of ▁the ▁e ighth ▁season , ▁a ired ▁on ▁May ▁ 2 6 , ▁the ▁week ▁after ▁the ▁series ▁finale . ▁ ▁Music ▁ ▁Ram in ▁Dj aw adi ▁returned ▁as ▁the ▁series ' ▁composer ▁for ▁the ▁e ighth ▁season . ▁The ▁sound track ▁album ▁for ▁the ▁season ▁was ▁released ▁digit ally ▁on ▁May ▁ 1 9 , ▁ 2 0 1 9 ▁and ▁was ▁released ▁on ▁CD ▁on ▁July ▁ 1 9 , ▁ 2 0 1 9 . ▁ ▁Release ▁ ▁Broadcast ▁The ▁season ▁premier ed ▁on ▁April ▁ 1 4 , ▁ 2 0 1 9 ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁on ▁H BO . ▁ ▁Mark eting ▁On ▁December ▁ 6 , ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁H BO ▁released ▁the ▁first ▁official ▁te aser ▁tra iler ▁for ▁the ▁e ighth ▁season . ▁A ▁second ▁te aser ▁tra iler