
14 January 2019
WATCH: The brand-new Game of Thrones S8 teaser, Crypts of Winterfell
***Update: The entire boxset of Game of Thrones S1 to S8 is now available to binge-watch on Showmax.***
The countdown to the premiere of the long-awaited eighth and final season of HBO’s Game of Thrones has begun. In exactly three months’ time, the smash-hit drama series will return to screens around the world.
And if the latest teaser set in the burial vault beneath Winterfell is anything to go by, it’s going to be even more horrifying and thrilling than any of the previous seasons.
Spend the next three months bingeing all previous seasons of Game of Thrones on Showmax. Seasons 1 to 7 are ready and waiting. Watch the latest episodes of season 8 every Monday from 15 April at 22.00 South Africa time on Showmax.
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