Game of Thrones

Game of Thrones is currently streaming in Australia on Foxtel Now and HBO Max Amazon Channel, and in the US on HBO Max Amazon Channel and YouTube TV, and it earns its premise rather than just borrowing genre trappings. 8 seasons in, and the quality has not slipped. 27,262 people have weighed in on TMDB, and the verdict leans heavily positive. Watch it for Peter Dinklage — the performance elevates material that could easily tip into self-seriousness. Start it on Foxtel Now whenever you need something guaranteed to land.

Part of the current wave of titles people are actually watching, Game of Thrones earns its spot. Game of Thrones uses its genre premise as cover for asking bigger questions. Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very ancient evil awakens in the farthest north. Peter Dinklage and Kit Harington lead a cast that keeps the bigger ideas grounded in something human. It ran for 8 seasons (2011–2019), and the writing holds up across every one of them. The world-building is meticulous enough to sustain multiple rewatches, with details early on that only make sense later. It rarely drops the ball, and when it does, it recovers fast.

For late-night viewing or a proper weekend binge, Game of Thrones fits the bill. Viewers who responded to House of the Dragon will find a lot to like here too. At 8 seasons, this is a genuine commitment — one that pays off. Watch for Peter Dinklage in particular — the performance elevates the material. Satisfying on multiple levels.

Game of Thrones wrapped up in 2019, created by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss — and 8 seasons are available to watch from start to finish. Find exactly where it's streaming below, and TV Butler Pro makes it effortless to track your progress as you go. Just search the name, and Butler finds it instantly, tells you which service has it, and remembers exactly where you left off.