Game of Thrones (2011)
Game of Thrones is streaming in Japan on U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next.
The verdict
Game of Thrones ranks near the top of the current English series crop. It's sitting at 8.5/10 on TMDB across 27,796 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. In Japan you can stream it on U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next.
Is it worth starting?
This is 8 seasons deep — English sci-fi & fantasy with drama threaded through. That score holds across 27,796 ratings, so it's about as safe as this week's list gets.
- Why
- It rates 8.5/10 across 27,796 ratings — among the strongest scores on this week's list, and settled enough to trust.
- Skip if
- you don't want to start something several seasons deep
- Best for
- A long run rather than a single sitting
Story
Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very ancient evil awakens in the farthest north. Amidst the war, a neglected military order of misfits, the Night's Watch, is all that stands between the realms of men and icy horrors beyond.
Good to know
| Genre | Sci-Fi & Fantasy / Drama |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
David Benioff
Cast
Where to watch in Japan
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 22 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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