Stop whatever it is you’re doing! The first four episodes of the most awaited fifth season of Game of Thrones have been leaked online, and it has sent fans into a downloading craze. The torrents on popular sites Kickass and Torrentz have gotten more than 50,000 downloads within two hours after they went online on Sunday afternoon, according to
Mashable
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Courtesy: Facebook[/caption] The fifth season was not due to premiere early Monday morning in India, and though the episodes are sub standard quality fans haven’t been deterred. It is “Christmas come early” for GoT fans. Apparently, rumour has it on Reddit.com that 6 episodes will be out on torrents by tonight. So far, 4 have already been leaked out. The leaks appear to have come from a screener released under strict conditions for review or translation purposes. Just last week,
Game of Thrones was declared the most pirated show in the world.
Within 12 hours of the season four finale screening last year roughly 1.5 million internet users downloaded it illicitly, according to internet tracking site TorrentFreak. And if you are unable to download the episodes, here’s the trailer to keep you happy till you can: