Writer Bryan Cogman reminisces about his experience writing for 'Game of Thrones', recalling his first episode and its shooting process.
Writer Bryan Cogman reminisces about getting to make 'Game of Thrones' and how big an accomplishment the show was back in the day.turned 15 years old last month, and it’s understandably got folks feeling nostalgic, including those who worked on it.
, writer Bryan Cogman looked back on his experience writing for the show when it was in its infancy. His first episode was season one’s fourth, “was first shot in 2009, he’d served as the “in-house ‘expert'” who created accessible documents for family trees, characters, and the like. That work led to him helping showrunners David Benioff and D.B.
Weiss break the season, and later landed him writing duties on that episode, which he thought at the time was just a simple training exercise.
I wasn’t going to participate in the whole #GoT15 thing, cuz… well, I don’t work for HBO anymore but I owe the show and its fans so much, I thought I’d post a bit about the first episode I wrote – 104: ‘Cripples, Bastards, and Broken Things’… which premiered 15 years ago today… In the lengthy thread, Cogman discusses the episode’s shooting process and one of his favorite moments in getting to visualizeas HBO’s first foray into genre television, and as such, the team and network were skittish about going all in on those fantasy elements. (He even calledfantastical, but enough to see where we were going.
” At this point in his career, Cogman had no writing experience and hoped to become a staff writer for the show in later seasons. But because Benioff and Weiss had been told by HBO to bring on freelancers, they picked him among that season one staff, a team that also included George R.R. Martin and longtime.
While extremely grateful to Benioff and Weiss for taking a chance on him, Cogman also credited HBO’s environment back then, when “creatives and execs truly felt like collaborators. ” The episode’s shooting was also his unofficial first go as an on-set producer. It was a role Weiss and Benioff wanted for Cogman, and one he later officially graduated to while still writing for future seasons.his “film school spoiled me for life.
I learned everything I know about writing and production from being in its trenches. GoT was very close to not happening in the early days for multiple reasons. Ultimately, it was a case of the right people being there to do it, the network taking a chance on us and the material, and the world wanting it.
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