{"id":14215,"date":"2016-06-25T09:00:21","date_gmt":"2016-06-25T13:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=14215"},"modified":"2016-06-25T18:40:51","modified_gmt":"2016-06-25T22:40:51","slug":"the-economics-of-battle-of-the-bastards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2016\/the-economics-of-battle-of-the-bastards\/","title":{"rendered":"The Economics Of Battle Of The Bastards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/062516_2238_TheEconomic1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"641\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The latest Game of Thrones episode, Battle of the Bastards, received critical praise and is a leading contender to win several Emmy awards. James Hibberd and Jethro Nededog looked at the numbers behind the episode:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>500 extras were hired for the various armies involved. They trained separately from one another to create on-screen rivalry.<\/li>\n<li>70 stunt horses were used \u2013 the use of real-life horses in battle is incredibly rare for a TV show.<\/li>\n<li>A typical episode takes about two weeks to shoot. Battle of the Bastards required 25 days.<\/li>\n<li>There were four camera crews responsible for capturing the action on all the various points on the battlefield.<\/li>\n<li>The entire season is thought to have cost over $100 million, and this episode is estimated to have been responsible for up to $25 million of that.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ew.com\/article\/2016\/06\/16\/game-thrones-battle-bastards-numbers\">here<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/game-of-thrones-director-why-ghost-wasnt-in-battle-of-the-bastards-2016-6\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ew.com\/article\/2016\/06\/16\/game-thrones-battle-bastards-numbers\">Entertainment Weekly<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/game-of-thrones-director-why-ghost-wasnt-in-battle-of-the-bastards-2016-6\">Business Insider<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest Game of Thrones episode, Battle of the Bastards, received critical praise and is a leading contender to win several Emmy awards. James Hibberd and Jethro Nededog looked at the numbers behind the episode: 500 extras were hired for the various armies involved. They trained separately from one another to create on-screen rivalry. 70 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14214,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-bulletin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/062516_2238_TheEconomic1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14215"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14218,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14215\/revisions\/14218"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}