HBO drama ‘Game of Thrones’ will not return until 2019, and it will be for its final season.

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According to HBO, the hit television series will end with Season 8.

Season 7 which had only seven episodes was concluded in August.

A statement by HBO reads: “The epic fantasy series Game of Thrones will return for its six-episode, eighth and final season in 2019.

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“David Benioff & D.B. Weiss, David Nutter and Miguel Sapochnik will be the directors for the new season. Writers for the new season are David Benioff & D.B. Weiss, Bryan Cogman and Dave Hill.

“The executive producers of the series are David Benioff, D.B. Weiss, Carolyn Strauss, Frank Doelger and Bernadette Caulfield. Co-executive producers are Bryan Cogman, Guymon Casady, Vince Gerardis and George R.R. Martin.”

In July, hackers infiltrated HBO, stole and leaked some episodes of Season 7, albeit in poor quality.

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