True Blood and Game of Thrones Head to Comic-Con

True Blood Season 4
Poster for HBO’s ‘True Blood’ season 4

HBO just announced that they’ll be hosting a True Blood panel as well as a Game of Thrones panel at the 2011 San Diego Comic-Con to be held July 21-24 in downtown San Diego. The Game of Thrones panel will take place on Thursday, the first day of the Con, with True Blood‘s panel set for Friday, July 22nd.

The Game of Thrones cast will hit the road immediately following their panel in order to start work on the second season of the critically-acclaimed series (filmed in Northern Ireland).

Game of Thrones cast and producers set to appear are:
David Benioff
D.B. Weiss
Emilia Clarke
Peter Dinklage
Kit Harington
Jason Momoa
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

The True Blood cast and producers scheduled for Comic-Con are:
Alan Ball
Anna Paquin
Stephen Moyer
Sam Trammell
Ryan Kwanten
Rutina Wesley
Kevin Alejandro
Kristin Bauer van Straten
Nelsan Ellis
Joe Manganiello
Deborah Ann Woll

Additional cast members may be added closer to Comic-Con, according to HBO.