Showrunners say season 6 is the best they've done

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March 22, 2016 4:35 PM

The upcoming season of "Game of Thrones" remains the most anticipated season ever, and according to its showrunners, it has no weak episode.

Jon Snow in "Game of Thrones"

After series of teasers, posters, an official trailer and interviews, the

According to Emmy winners David Benioff and Dan Weiss, the upcoming sixth season of "Game Of Thrones" is the best they've done.

Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, Benioff said "Dan and I talk about this a lot. This is not us trying to hype it. Usually there’s an episode or two we’re kind of nervous about, that didn’t turn out as well as we hoped. This season there is not a weak episode. We had great directors who knew what they were doing, paired with excellent directors of photography.

We thought at the script stage it might be our strongest season. Then the episodes came in better than we hoped. We’re always reluctant to say it’s ‘the best season yet’ because so much of that is in the eyes of the beholder. And Dan and I are so close to it that it’s impossible to be unbiased. But that’s my sense – watching them all together now, this is the best one we’ve done. It’s also the one I’m proudest of, because it was the hardest.”

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In 2015, the HBO show earned a place in the 2016 Guinness Book of World Records as the 'Largest TV drama simulcast, after the second episode of the fifth season was broadcast in 173 countries at the same time.

Emila Clarke who plays Daenerys Targaryen on show, had teased that the upcoming "Game of Thrones" season will be one of the most shocking ever.

The undefined eason of show came to an end in June 2014 with the undefined In 2015, Harrngton was spotted around Belfast, Ireland, where the HBO show films its interior scenes.

In a recent interview with BBC Breakfast, Kit Harington confirmed that his character was killed at the end of season five.

"I think anyone who wants to know what happens in season six has to wait until it comes out. All I can tell you is Jon Snow is dead. He died at the end of last season," he said.

"Game of Thrones" returns for a new season on April 24.

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