HBO Go is the best place to watch Game of Thrones Season 8 online. However, while millions of people are watching it over there, there is a much larger audience which is still relying on illegal means such as torrents to watch the show!
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Let us take a closer look at why the torrents of the show are more popular than the actual legal streaming methods as well as why downloading the show might be dangerous for you.
Why Game of Thrones Season 8 Online Torrents are More Popular than HBO Go?
Everyone loves GoT! The show has been around for almost 10 years and people are heavily invested in the characters. However, not everyone has access to TV and HBO subscriptions. In this case, the only option that they often resort to is downloading illegal torrent files or streaming via online streaming.
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Hence, the number of users on HBO Go vs the number of torrent downloads are poles apart! We know that over 50 Million people saw the first episode via torrents while less than 10 Million saw it officially on HBO!
Watching Season 8 Online Can be Dangerous
It is unsafe to watch Game of Thrones Season 8 illegally for two reasons. First ,you are going against the law, risking yourself a huge fine, or even jail time. Second, you face a serious threat of downloading virus or malware that is linked to the file that hackers upload!
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Hence, it is best to watch GoT S8 only on HBO Go or other official apps.
