Next up is the great David Nutter the showsotherEmmy winner for best direction.
Nutter is a revered industry veteran, dubbed the pilot whisperer for his ability to successfully launch new shows.
His credits range fromThe X-FilestoERtoThe Flash.
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Yet neither Sapochnik nor Nutter will direct the shows final episode.
Its unclear how this one will sort out.
Now those three teams represent all the directors for season 8.
In the past, visitingGoTdirectors have helmed two episodes each.
We heard Sapochnik will direct at least two, possibly eventhreeepisodes.
Thronesbegins production on its final season in October and will continue into the spring of next year.
HBO has not announced if the show will return in 2018 or, quite possibly, 2019.
