'Game of Thrones' Season 5 will be simulcast in the UK after all

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LONDON — There were a lot of disappointed Game of Thrones fans in the UK after the Season 5 premiere wasn't simulcast with the U.S. broadcast, but that's changing.

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Sky Atlantic's official account has tweeted that it will be simulcasting episode two, which goes out on Sunday night in the U.S. at 10 pm ET, or 2 a.m. Monday in the UK.

We've had a word with the boss and from next Monday #GameOfThrones will be simulcast at 2am #GoTAtlantic http://ift.tt/1HnWUfr

— Sky Atlantic (@skyatlantic) April 14, 2015

Sky did show the episode in nine UK cinemas, as part of a partnership with the Sunday Times, but fans weren't happy, especially as it was simulcast in 170 countries and territories around the world, including in France, the Netherlands and Belgium Read more...

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