Game of Thrones season 8 is now just over a month away and fans will finally learn who will be victorious and end the show on the iron throne.
The series has been running for eight years and is has seen it’s fanbase continue to grow into a global phemomenon, winning various awards including Emmys for Outstanding Drama series and making numerous ‘best TV show’ lists.
Actors like Kit Harrington, Emilia Clarke and Peter Dinklage have also gone on to become stars of other film and TV releases.
Despite many deaths throughout the shows history, many favourite characters will be still be involved in the final battle between the living and the dead.
Odds on who will die in the final season currently has Euron Greyjoy and Cersei Lannister among the favourites to be killed off, along with Lord Varys and Jorah Mormont.
If you’ve yet to catch up on the series or you are looking to remind yourself what has happened in the build-up to the final showdown then here is everything that you need to know.
How to catch up on Game of Thrones
Fans of the show can re-watch the whole of the series so far on Now TV or by watching the Sky box set.
Episodes from throughout the show are also being shown regularly on Sky Atlantic in the build-up to the new series.
To watch the series on Now TV you will need an Entertainment package which costs £7.99 a month, but if you are a new member then you can get a 14 day free trial.
Sky Mobile has also launched a new feature called Watch, which means that users can watch Game of Thrones on the move without it affecting their data.
If you don’t want to stream the series or get a subscription to NOW TV or Sky, then the other alternative is to buy the Game of Thrones DVD boxset which is currently available for around £70.
When does Game of Thrones season 8 start?
The final season of Game of Thrones will start on Sunday 14 April on HBO in the US and 15 April on Sky Atlantic and NOW TV in the UK.
Season 8 will be the shortest one so far with just six episodes, but each one is set to be longer than the usual hour length that fans have come to expect.
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