The development of communication technology make it easier for us to get information, violence is one of the information, sometimes the violence contained in the media has related with religious issues that we can easily encounter on news and films. Film is the media that has a strong influence on the society in the dissemination of information, the existence of films that use scenes of violence related to religion allows people to think that religion is closely related to an act of violence, whereas a more in-depth analysis is needed to examine the reason for religion to commit an act of violence. One popular program which there is an element of religious violence is the Game of thrones, HBO's exclusive television series which is created from the famous novel by George R.R. Martin. This qualitative research is conducted to show the public about the types of religious-related violence and how the acts of violence are symbolized in the film, so that the society can know the cause of the religious-related violence which appeared in the film. Using Roland Barthes's semiotics method and using the violence theory of Hendrarti and Purwoko which discusses the types of violence, researchers try to conduct an in-depth analysis of religion-related violence in the Game of Thrones. The result of this research is classification of several types of violence in a scene that already analyzed through Roland Barthes semiotics using denotative and connotative techniques, so that it can find out how religious violence is symbolized through scenes in the film and find some kind of violence committed on the basis of religion such as, physical violence, symbolic violence, bureaucratic violence, and structural violence.
Keywords: Game of Thrones , religion, semiotics, violenc