Happy times are here for the ‘Game of Thrones’ lovers. The highly popular show’s 8th and final season has premiered on Sunday, 14th of April. Game of Thrones, which is HBO’s super successful series, is based on George R. R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series. HBO has revealed that the final season will be the shortest of the lot, with only six episodes raging between 50 and 82 minutes of streaming time. However, the trailer tells that season 8 will full of dragons, drama and doleful deaths, so the fans will have plenty to take in.
You need an HBO account to watch the final season of the Game of Thrones series. However, this is age of streaming, and apart from HBO package through your cable or DTH operator, you can choose among many streaming services that offer premium add-ons. In fact, HBO also offers a streaming-only service.
Here are some of the options to stream and enjoy the 8th season of Game of Thrones:
HBO GO
If you have the HBO package through a cable or DTH operator, then you can stream Game of Thrones live or on demand through the HBO Go service. The HBO Go app is also available.
HBO NOW
You can watch HBO on the HBO Now standalone service, which doesn’t require a cable subscription. The show can be directly streamed from the HBO Now website or app. There’s one-week free trial, post which you need to pay $14.99 monthly subscription charge.
AMAZON CHANNELS
Apart from all the shows, movies and music available for free for the Amazon Prime members, Amazon is offering add-on premium subscriptions via the Amazon Channels program. Among these, the HBO add-on is $14.99 per month. Most devices are compatible for live streaming from Amazon Prime Video app.
PLAYSTATION VUE Sony’s TV subscription service, PlayStation Vue also offers HBO add-on which costs $14.99 per month.
