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A statistical introduction to HBO's rather complex show, in honor of this weekend's season-two premiereBy Kate Shapiro and Jake Stavis View Gallery 30 Photos 1 of 30 Game of Thrones, by the Numbers Characters who live through season 1: 146 2 of 30 Characters who die in season 1: 52 3 of 30 Characters who may be living or dead by the end of season 1: 10 4 of 30 Severed heads glimpsed in the first five minutes of the premiere: several 5 of 30 Estimated cost of the pilot: $5-10 million Times the pilot aired: 0 (it was reshot) 6 of 30 Topless women in the premiere: 5 7 of 30 Game of Thrones premiere viewers: 2.22 million Boardwalk Empire premiere viewers: 4.8 million Game of Thrones finale viewers: 3.04 million 8 of 30 Estimated cost of the first season: $50-60 million Estimated cost of the second season: $57.5-69 million 9 of 30 Countries airing Game of Thrones: 63 Countries airing Dancing with the Stars: 35 Belfast Telegraph 10 of 30 Countries in which Game of Thrones is filmed: 4 (Ireland, Malta, Croatia, Iceland) 11 of 30 Sets of armor created for the series: 150 12 of 30 First-week sales of the season-one box set: 350,000 units 13 of 30 A Song of Ice and Fire book sales in 2011: 8.4 million 14 of 30 Awards won by Peter Dinklage for his role as Tyrion Lannister: 4 15 of 30 Attention won by Emilia Clarke for her role as Daenerys Targaryen: immeasurable 16 of 30 Previous Emilia Clarke acting credits: 2 (Doctors and Triassic Attack) 17 of 30 Constituent regions of the continent of Westeros: 9 Free Cities of Essos: 9 This map's resemblance to Puff, the Magic Dragon: noticeable 18 of 30 Westeros climate: variable (subarctic to desert) 19 of 30 Things named "Valyria": 5 (The Valyrian Freehold, The Doom of Valyria, The City of Valyria, Valyrian steel, The Valyrian Peninsula) 20 of 30 Aspects of the Faith: 7 (the Father, the Mother, the Warrior, the Smith, the Maiden, the Crone and the Stranger) Pillars of Islam: 5 21 of 30 Dimensions of The Wall: 482 km long, 213-244 m tall Dimensions of The Great Wall of China: 8,850 km long, 7-8 m tall 22 of 30 Dothraki warriors in Khal Drogo's army: 40,000 23 of 30 Words in the Dorthraki vocabulary: Roughly 1,800 Words in the modern English vocabulary: Roughly 900,000 24 of 30 Characters who declare themselves "king" in the first season: 4 25 of 30 Number of children in the Stark House: 5 Number of Stark bastards: 1 Familial tension in the Stark household: suffocatingly high 26 of 30 Allusions to incest in season 1: 1 Allusions to incest in season 2, episodes 1-2: 4 27 of 30 Video games based on the series: 2 28 of 30 Fashion lines inspired by the series: 1 (Helmut Lang Fall 2012) 29 of 30 Books of philosophy inspired by the series: 1 30 of 30 Simpsons couch sequences inspired by the series: 1 Chances you'll watch The Simpsons on Sunday instead: 40-50% Next Your A-to-Z Mad Men Guide Advertisement - Continue Reading Below

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