<Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> ← Previous Season 3 Next → Season 5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> List of Game of Thrones episodes </Td> </Tr> <P> The fourth season of the fantasy drama television series Game of Thrones premiered in the United States on HBO on April 6, 2014, and concluded on June 15, 2014 . It was broadcast on Sunday at 9: 00 pm in the United States, consisting of 10 episodes, each running approximately 50--60 minutes . The season is adapted primarily from the second half of A Storm of Swords, along with elements of A Feast for Crows and A Dance with Dragons, all novels from the A Song of Ice and Fire series by George R.R. Martin . The series is adapted for television by David Benioff and D.B. Weiss . HBO ordered the fourth season on April 2, 2013, which began filming in July 2013 . The season was filmed primarily in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Croatia . </P> <P> The story takes place in a fictional world, primarily upon a continent called Westeros, with one storyline occurring on another continent to the east known as Essos . Like the novel, the season like the previous seasons mainly centres around the war of the five kings; after the death of Robb Stark at The Red Wedding, all three remaining kings in Westeros believe to have a claim to the Iron Throne . Meanwhile, at the wall, Jon Snow and the Night's Watch get ready for the battle against the free folk . </P>

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