HBO’s Game of Thrones, with its sequence finale on Sunday evening, figuratively melted its earlier viewership file right into a puddle of iron.
The sixth and ultimate episode of the eighth and ultimate season, titled “The Iron Throne,” delivered an viewers of 13.6 million viewers in linear viewership alone, topping the earlier file (12.5 million) set simply the week prior and unseating The Sopranos‘ Season Four opener (13.Four million) as HBO’s most-watched single telecast ever.
Throughout all HBO platforms (linear, HBO GO and HBO NOW), the fiery episode amassed a file 19.Three million viewers, exceeding the earlier sequence excessive of 18.Four million (once more, set by Episode 5, “The Bells”).
TVLine readers gave the sequence finale a median grade of “C,” whereas Season eight total rated a “C-.”
Season eight has been averaging 44.2 million viewers per episode in gross viewers, a rise of greater than 10 million viewers in comparison with Season 7.
Game of Thrones ultimate season viewership
Episode 1/ultimate season premiere: 17.Four million (11.eight million for linear)
Episode 2: 15.9 million (10.Three million linear)
Episode 3 (ft. The Battle of Winterfell): 17.eight million (12.07 million linear)
Episode 4 (ft. battle aftermath, a lot consuming): 17.2 million (11.eight million linear)
Episode 5 (ft. Dany’s fiery tirade): 18.Four million (12.5 million linear)
Episode 6/sequence finale: 19.Three million (13.6 million linear)
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