The Most Pirated TV Show of 2014 (for the 3rd Year in a Row!) Is...

Fans of this show will watch their episodes illegally more than any other show!

By Sydney Bucksbaum Dec 29, 2014 6:21 PMTags
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Some TV shows have fandoms that are so dedicated, people will do just about anything to watch new episodes as soon as they air.

And that includes breaking some laws to do it! Yes, we're talking about illegally downloading episodes from the Internet, also known as "pirating." So what is the most pirated TV show of 2014? Is it the long-running hit show The Good Wife? Or newbies How to Get Away With Murder or Outlander?

Nope, it's none other than Game of Thrones!

That's right, HBO's hit series has earned that title for the third year in a row, according to TorrentFreak's yearly roundup of the most pirated entertainment titles across various categories.

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With more than 8 million estimated downloads via BitTorrent, the season four finale is miles ahead of the competition, easily cementing its status as the most pirated TV show...ever.

Coming in next after Game of Thrones is The Walking Dead in second place with an estimated 4.2 million downloads. Bringing in the bottom of the top three is The Big Bang Theory, with an estimated 3.6 million downloads.

Check out the full Top 10 list of the most pirated TV shows of the year below:

10. South Park

9. Suits

8. Vikings

7. Grey's Anatomy

6. Arrow

5. Gotham

4. How I Met Your Mother

3. The Big Bang Theory

2. The Walking Dead

1. Game of Thrones