In the least surprising news of the year, HBO's 。 Game of Thrones 。was the most pirated TV show of the year, according to。 TorrentFreak 。's data.。
The torrent-tracking blog compiled its top 10 list using several sources, one of them being BitTorrent's public tracker stats.。 Game of Thrones。was in first place, followed by 。 The Walking Dead。and。 Westworld。. 。
SEE ALSO:Goodbye Pirate Bay: It's D-Day for illegal downloading sites in Australia。The rest of the list is comprised of 。 The Flash, Arrow, The Big Bang Theory, Vikings, Lucifer 。and 。 Suits 。.。
Credit: TorrentFreak 。 No traffic records have been broken this year -- the highest number of people actively sharing one episode was 350,000 -- but the interest for 。Game of Thrones 。 on torrent sites remains high.。TorrentFreak 。
claims this is the fifth year in a row that the show was most pirated on torrent sites. 。
One noticeable trend, the blog says, is pirates moving to higher quality, 720p and 1080p videos.。
The upcoming, seventh season of the hit series should arrive in mid-2017. At only seven episodes, it will be shorter than previous seasons, all of which consisted of 10 episodes. 。
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