"The Long Night" of Game of Thrones was his most watched episode

Game of Thrones by HBO once again broke the record of people:

The big episode of Sunday's battle, the third of the last season, drew 17.8 million viewers either live on the network at 9 pm, Nielsen company said that this show was the most watched television channel of the week and the most watched of the week, as well as the event of the day most watched of all the time in the four decades of HBO. Existence, at the head of the premiere of the Game of Thrones season eight, which had gathered 17.4 million viewers two weeks ago.

In New Zealand, the exact numbers of the viewer are not available, but a spokesman for Sky told the Herald that the episode on Monday was "the episode the most watched from the show we have ever broadcast ".

The episode known as The Long Night was the longest in the history of the series at 1 hour and 22 minutes. It was a battle between the living and the dead – teased and expected since the first season – which counted an unprecedented number of victims, even for the famous spooky bloody series.

Some 12.02 million people watched the episode live, a figure that eclipsed only the last episode of season 7.

The last episode of the May 19 series should beat both records.

The figures for Sunday's episode are likely to grow considerably after delayed and repeated viewing. HBO said 38 million people watched the premiere of season 8.