‘Game of Thrones’ creators are leaving HBO for Netflix, taking their divisive ideas with them

[Andy Meek]

Netflix has emerged the winner of an intense bidding war to be the next creative home for David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, the Game of Thrones creators who've reached a deal to develop TV series and films exclusively for the streaming giant.

That's according to Variety, which reported confirmation from Netflix that the pair of showrunners -- whose creative choices for the eighth and final season of Game of Thrones sparked divisive fan reaction but nabbed them an Emmy nod anyway -- have finalized a multi-year deal with the streamer.

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