The audience of 17.8 million for 'The Long Night' marked a series high.
is going out with a bang, both with its explosive, conclusive plotting, and with its ratings: 12 million viewers watched the show in its 9 p.m. airing , and 17.8 million cumulative viewers watched the show in its two airings on HBO plus the network's streaming platforms, HBO GO and HBO NOW. The audience of 17.8 million marked a series high for its same-night gross audience.' Season 8 premiere had drawn HBO's previous series high with 17.4 million same-night viewers.
The third of the season's six episodes,"The Long Night," featured the much-anticipated Battle of Winterfell, in which the armies united under Daenerys Targaryen and Jon Snow fought the Night King and his Army of the Dead.
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