Finally! We know when "Game of Thrones" season 6 will premiere

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The new season will air starting April 24, 2016 at 9 p.m. 

HBO made the announcement Thursday at its winter press tour for the Television Critics Association.

HBO also announced its comedies "Silicon Valley" and "Veep" will also return 4/24 at 10 p.m. and 10:30 p.m., respectively.

Fans anxiously await the new season because it will be the first big time the show will really head into new territory.