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The divisive final season of " Game of Thrones " smashed the record for most Primetime Emmy nominations by a drama series in a single year, earning a whopping 32 nods Tuesday. HBO's fantasy epic enraged fans with its bumpy conclusion but still trounced the competition to strengthen its iron grip on the small-screen equivalent of the Oscars. "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" -- Amazon's story of a 1950s housewife-turned-stand up comic -- was a distant second on 20 nominations. "Thrones" is the most decorated fictional show in the awards' seven-decade history, and now has 161 nominations overall -- including 47 wins. ALSO READ: The science of Game of Thrones "For those who will be adding 2019 to their long list of nominations and or wins from other years -- it never gets old!" said Television Academy chairman and CEO Frank Scherma. Readmore

Game of Thrones actors  will not just be getting more screen time in season seven, but the show will return with its longest season premiere ever. According to HBO, the first episode of season seven will run for 59 minutes, the longest season premiere since the show's pilot episode in 2011 that clocked in at 62 minutes, reports telegraph.co.uk. The new season will debut on July 16 in the US and will premiere in India on Star World and Star World HD on July 18. The news has increased speculation that the season's episodes will run for longer than previous seasons, following stars of the show also hinting that they had worked harder on this upcoming season than ever before. Actors Emilia Clarke, Peter Dinklage and Kit Harington have said that that they will get more screen time in the forthcoming seventh season. They will get more screen time as the show has killed off a lot of characters. Read More