Beats Sopranos as most-watched
HBO announces Game of Thrones is the most watched show in the history of the premium cable network. The series brought in 18.4 million viewers on average per episode, beating the previous record held by The Sopranos which averaged 18.2 million viewers at its peak.
Raise a glass of Arbor Gold. #GameofThrones is the most popular series in @HBO history. Thanks to the worldwide realm for all your support.
— Game of Thrones (@GameOfThrones) June 5, 2014