HBO Confirms Writers and Directors for Third Season of GAME OF THRONES

By: Caryn Robbins Jan. 09, 2013

HBO has confirmed the writers and directors for the highly-anticipated third season of GAME OF THRONES. The series will return to the cable network on March 31st. The list of writers and directors is as follows:

Ep. 21
Writers: DAVID BENIOFF & D.B. Weiss
Director: Dan Minahan

Ep. 22
Writer: Vanessa Taylor
Director: Dan Minahan

Ep. 23
Writers: DAVID BENIOFF & D.B. Weiss
Directors: DAVID BENIOFF & D.B. Weiss

Ep. 24
Writers: DAVID BENIOFF & D.B. Weiss
Director: Alex Graves

Ep. 25
Writer: Bryan Cogman
Director: Alex Graves

Ep. 26
Writers: DAVID BENIOFF & D.B. Weiss
Director: Alik Sakharov

Ep. 27
Writer: George R.R. Martin
Director: Michelle MacLaren

Ep. 28
Writers: DAVID BENIOFF & D.B. Weiss
Director: Michelle MacLaren

Ep. 29
Writers: DAVID BENIOFF & D.B. Weiss
Director: David Nutter

Ep. 30
Writers: DAVID BENIOFF & D.B. Weiss
Director: David Nutter

Based on the bestselling fantasy book series by George R.R. Martin, GAME OF THRONES is an Epic drama set in the world of Westeros, where ambitious men and women of both honor and ill-repute live in a land whose summers and winters can last years. Cast members include Emmy(R) and Golden Globe winner Peter Dinklage, Michelle Fairley, Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Aidan Gillen, Iain Glen, Kit Harington, Richard Madden, Maisie Williams, Isaac Hempstead Wright, Sophie Turner, Jack Gleeson and Alfie Allen.