Sunday’s “Game Of Thrones” did not simply outperform all other Sunday television shows.<\/p>\n
It also outperformed every previous “Game Of Thrones” episode in terms of live+same-day viewership. It was the series’ #2 all-time performer in adults 18-49.<\/p>\n
According to live+same-day posted by Showbuzz, Sunday’s episode drew a 4.60 adults 18-49 rating and averaged 10.17 million overall viewers.<\/p>\n
The viewership figure is the best ever achieved by the HBO flagship, while the adults 18-49 trails only the seventh season premiere (4.71) as the second-best on record.<\/p>\n
Last week’s “Game Of Thrones” drew a 4.30 rating and 9.25 million viewers.<\/p>\n
— “Game Of Thrones” led into “Ballers,” which posted a 1.12 rating and 2.28 million in viewership (versus 1.26\/2.58 million last week). “Insecure” followed with a 0.60 and 1.16 million (versus 0.66\/1.29 million last week), while “Last Week Tonight” closed HBO’s evening with a 0.71 and 1.75 million (versus 0.67\/1.76 million last week).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sunday’s “Game Of Thrones,” which leaked ahead of the TV premiere, was the most-watched episode yet.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1048],"tags":[4463,2026,78,7619,3714],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"\n