by Thinus Ferreira
Dragons are back atop the list of most pirated TV shows with the second season of HBO's House of the Dragon which took the number one spot on TorrentFreak's annual list of most stolen shows for 2024.
The Game of Thrones prequel series seen on M-Net (DStv 101) and MultiChoice's streamer Showmax replaced the zombie drama series The Last of Us which held the top spot in 2023.
It's followed by The Boys on Amazon Prime Video in second place and the historical Disney+ drama series ShÅgun.
Netflix has only one most-torrented show on the list: the animation series Arcane in 4th place, with HBO's Penguin, seen on M-Net and Showmax, in 5th place.
The rest of the top 10 list includes the first season of the post-apocalyptic series Fallout on Amazon Prime Video which is based on the video game and filmed some scenes in Namibia, the second season of Reacher also on Amazon Prime Video in 7th place, as well as Apple TV+'s first season of the post-apocalyptic bunker mystery show Silo.
HBO's first season of Dune: Prophecy which only started recently, made its debut recently and is on M-Net as well took the 9th spot.
The final season of Paramount's cancelled science fiction series Halo, available on Showmax, is in the 10th place.
