Fantasy drama has doubled its UK premiere ratings since it launched in 2011
Winter is coming – and so are the overnight TV ratings for the fresh series of Game of Thrones,which debuted in the UK with an early morning simulcast on Sky Atlantic (to coincide with HBO in the US) to be followed by a primetime repeat on Monday night.
Last year’s fifth season opener drew more than 1.5 million viewers on Sky Atlantic, double the number who tuned in for its first series debut in 2011.
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Source: theguardian.com